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REGULAR MEETING OF THE WESTSIDE CITIES COG AGENDA


Thursday, January 17, 2008
10:30 AM Strategy Meeting
11:45 AM Lunch
12:15 PM Business Meeting

City of Culver City
Dan Patacchia Room
City Hall, First Floor
9770 Culver Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
 


10:30 AM STRATEGY MEETING

  1. CALL TO ORDER, WELCOME


  2. INTRODUCTIONS AND IDENTIFICATION OF VOTING MEMBERS, STAFF AND MEMBER JURISDICTION LOBBYISTS PRESENT AND ON LINE.


  3. OPEN DISCUSSION REGARDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO SECURE FUNDING OF WSCCOG PRIORITY TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS


  4. RECESS TO LUNCH

12:15 PM BUSINESS MEETING

  1. RECONVENE


  2. INTRODUCTIONS AND IDENTIFICATION OF VOTING MEMBERS PRESENT


  3. APPROVAL NOVEMBER 15, 2007 MEETING NOTES


  4. CONSENT CALENDAR

    1. Executive Director Report


    2. Treasurer's Financial Report Through 11/30/2007

  5. NEW BUSINESS

    1. Review of Morning Strategy Session


    2. Review of Proposed WSCCOG Legislative Agenda for 2008


    3. Recommendation from Alternates to the WSCCOG Governing Board RE Annual Issues Conference


    4. Briefing RE Release of Draft Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) and Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the RTP


    5. Briefing To Assist Members in Preparing Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700) Due March 2008

  6. REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS

    1. December Meeting Notes, Report and Recommendations from the COG Homeless Issues Committee and Related Items


    2. MTA Southwest Cities Corridor and Westside Central Service Sector Report


    3. Report and Recommendations from the COG Transportation Committee and Related Items


    4. Intergovernmental Relations:

      1. League of California Cities Briefing on State Fiscal and Legislative Issues

  7. RECEIVE/ FILE AND PROVIDE DIRECTION RE: CORRESPONDENCE


  8. EVENT REMINDER AND OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS


  9. DISCUSSION RE CALENDARING OF FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS


    1. Tentatively Scheduled Future Board Meeting Dates and Locations:

      March 20, 2008City of Los Angeles
      May 15, 2008County of Los Angeles
      July 17, 2008City of Santa Monica
      September 18, 2008      West Hollywood
      November 11, 2008Beverly Hills

    2. Items for future agendas:


    3. March 2008:
      1. Congestion Pricing Presentation by Metro
      2. Announcement: Budget and member Dues to be Approved at May Annual Meeting
      3. Review of Proposed Revised WSCCOG Work program
      4. Review and Approval of Revised Legislative Agenda for WSCCOG for 2008-09.

      May 2008
      1. Election of Officers
      2. Committee Assignments
      3. Establishment of Member Dues for 200-09
      4. Approval of Budget for 2008-09
      5. Approval of Work Plan for 2008-09

  10. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

    Members of the public may address the Westside Cities Council of Governments on any subject on or off the agenda by raising a hand and being recognized by the chair. Speakers shall confine their comments three minutes per speaker.


  11. ADJOURNMENT - Next Meeting: March 20, 2008 in City of Los Angeles

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 modification or accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, please call (323) 848-6524 for assistance.