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I. CALL TO ORDER
CITY OF AUBURN
TRANSPORTATION, TRANSIT
AND TRAILS COMMITTEE
April 23, 2014
Chairman Thordarson called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. in Conference Room #2, located on
the second floor of Auburn City Hall, One East Main Street, Auburn, Washington. Committee
members present were: Nick Perius, Jim Fletcher, John Daniels Jr. and Terri Calnan. Also present
during the meeting were: Assistant Director of Engineering /City Engineer Ingrid Gaub, Community
Development and Public Works Director Kevin Snyder, Traffic Engineer James Webb,
Transportation Manager Pablo Para and Public Works Secretary Molly Hoisington.
II. CONSENT AGENDA
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
It was moved by Member Fletcher, seconded by Member Calnan that the Committee approve
the Transportation, Transit and Trails Committee minutes for March 26, 2014. Motion carried.
III. DISCUSSION AND INFORMATION
A. DRAFT 2015 -2020 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PLAN (Webb)
There was a brief group discussion regarding the informational materials provided regarding the
Transportation Improvement Plan update.
A group consensus was reached that the Transportation Improvement Plan will be reviewed
and discussed at the next Transportation, Transit and Trails Committee meeting.
B. ANNUAL ROADWAY STRIPING & PAVEMENT MARKING PROGRAM (Para)
Transportation Manager Para stated roadway paint striping is done every year. In addition to
that, there is a prioritized amount of refreshing the marking legends (stop bars, crosswalks, turn
arrows, etc.).
New this year, the City is reaching out to gather the communities input. The City will be setting
up an online program for citizens to submit photographs through social media of areas that they
feel need re- painting or potential new markings.
Transportation Manager Para responded to a question asked by Vice -Chair Perius regarding
the City's response when a citizen submits online information through social media.
In response to a question asked by Chairman Thordarson, Transportation Manager Para
confirmed more bike lanes were added in previous years.
C. PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF KING COUNTY'S TBD
Assistant Director of Engineering /City Engineer Gaub provided informational materials which
indicate that King County's Proposition No. 1 Sales and Use Tax and Vehicle Fee for
Transportation Improvements is not currently passing.
There was a brief group discussion regarding this.
Transportation Transit and Trails Committee April 23, 2014
DRAFT MINUTES
D. OTHER DISCUSSION
Vice -Chair Perius made request to add semi truck parking on the next Transportation, Transit
and Trails Committee agenda.
IV. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Transportation, Transit, and Trails Committee,
the meeting was adjourned at 9:49 a.m.
Approved this 28th day of May, 2014.
Roger Thordarson Molly Hbisington
Chairman Public Works Department Secretary
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