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05/17/07 Agenda CAC Wastewater Subcommittee
Published: 05/14/2007  |  Updated: 05/14/2007
Published By: Communications and Public Outreach

 
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Citizens' Advisory Committee
Wastewater Subcommittee

AGENDA

Thursday, May 17, 2007
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
1155 Market Street, 4th Floor
Members

Jennifer Clary
Alex Lantsberg
David Pilpel
Judy West

Staff Liaison: Iris Martin Lopez

Disability Access 
The CAC Wastewater Subcommittee meeting will be held San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Headquarters at 1155 Market Street, 4th Floor Conference Room. The Conference Room is wheelchair accessible.  The closest accessible BART station is the Civic Center Station at United Nations Plaza and Market Street.  Accessible Muni bus lines serving this location are:  5, 19, 42 and 47   Accessible Metro Lines are F, J, K, L, M and N.  For information about Muni accessible services call (415) 923-6142.  

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ORDER OF BUSINESS

  1. Call to order
  2. Roll Call
  3. Approval of January Special meeting and April minutes
  4. Public Comment  - members of the public may address the Committee on matters that are within the committee’s jurisdiction and are not on today’s agenda  (2 minutes per speaker)
  5. Discussion and presentation on the Low Impact Design (LID) Quarterly Update – Rosey Jencks
    (40 minutes)

    · Better Streets Plan – The Better Streets Plan will create a unified set of standards, guidelines, and implementation strategies to govern how the City designs, builds, and maintains public streets and rights-of-way.  The Plan will seek to balance the needs of all street users, with a particular focus on the pedestrian environment and how streets can be used as public space. The Plan will reflect the understanding that the pedestrian environment is about much more than just transportation – that streets serve a multitude of social, recreational and ecological needs that must be considered when deciding on the most appropriate design.

    · Sunset Circle Parking Lot Update

    · Leland Avenue LID Project Update

  6. Discussion on SFPUC’S Responsibility to Federal Enclave Areas – Arleen Navarret (20 minutes)

  7. Discussion on Wastewater Enterprise’s Asset Management – Bill Keaney (15 minutess)

  8. Discussion and possible action on Jack Lendvay’s interest to become a member of the WWCAC – WWCAC members (5 minutes)

  9. Wastewater Enterprise Updates (5 minutes)
  10. Retirement and farewell celebration for Wastewater Enterprise Planning Manager Bill Keaney
  11. Comments, suggestions and requests for future agenda items by members of the Wastewater Subcommittee, staff and general public.

    ***June  Agenda Items ***
    (these items on this list will not be discussed at this meeting)

    Please note the June 6th Special WWCAC Meeting – will be a discussion of the Sustainable Watershed Alliance (SWAle) letter regarding the SF Sewer System Master Plan.  The Special meeting will be held on Wednesday June 6, 2007 at SFPUC headquarters located at 1155 Market Street, 4th Floor Conference room from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 pm.

    June – Biosolids Plan, 5-Year Wastewater Capital Improvement Program Update, Mission Creek Corridor Project and Dental Mercury Reduction Program Update

    ***List of Potential Future Agenda Items ***
    * Norcal Food Update

  12. Adjournment





 
 
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