START Board

We transport people. START safely provides the greater Jackson Hole community with convenient transportation that is affordable, service-oriented, and environmentally friendly, improving the quality of life in the region. January 9, 2020 Board Meeting Agenda 11:30 am -1:30 pm Town Council Chambers Desired outcomes for our work: Route expansion and modification incorporating branding/marketing ● Increase service on existing routes ● Prioritize new routes with new funding ● Easier commuter connection to town routes Fare Policy ● Use fares to incentivize additional ridership especially during times of latent capacity Travel Demand Management ● Recommend employers mitigate the effects of their employees and guests on our community ○ Implement employer transit pass ○ Incorporate new TDM requirements for large projects in Land Development Regulations. Outcomes for today’s meeting: ● Elect 2020 officers ● Review FY21 Operations Plan draft ● Strategize START marketing for fare restructuring ● Approve letter to WYDOT regarding WY 22/390 intersection Content Processes Notes/Minutes Time I. Opening Board: Seadar Davis, Cathy Kehr, Jim Hunt, 11:30- Call to Order and Roll Call Susan 11:35 Wes Gardner, Susan Mick, Herb Brooks, Brett Swearing In for new terms for: Simic, Ty Hoath, Jared Smith ● Susan Mick Liaisons: Luther Propst, Doug Self, Pete ● Brett Simic ● Ty Hoath Muldoon ● Jared Smith Staff: Darren Brugmann, Courtney Schwartz, Jeff Deal Absent: Approval of Minutes Dec 12, 2019 Board Officers Elect officers for 2020: Susan ● Chair ● Vice-chair ● Secretary Review START Board Working Agreement to be signed in February II. Public Hearing Public Hearing Public hearing for fare increases 11:35- Fare Change 11:45 III: Discussion and/or Possible Action Items Fare Change 11:45- Proposal Current Proposal 12:45 Darren ● Cost of Commuting ● Proposed Fare Change Feedback ● Public meeting workshop ● Marketing efforts? FY21 Ops Plan 12:45- Darren Review of DRAFT Operations Plan to be 1:00 presented to Town Manager in February: ● Operations: Changes in hours/miles for proposed FY21. Service Changes to current service levels ● Capital ● Planning ● FY21 Budget and Forecast  Review and approve letter to WYDOT on 1:00- Hwy 22/390 1:15 Transit Sub-committee recommendations Snake River Bridge ● WYDOT Final Report Replacement Darren, Susan III. Public Comment 1:15- Limit remarks to 5 minutes 1:20 IV. Matters from Board 1:20- 1:25 ● County Liaison: Luther Propst ● Town Liaison: Pete Muldoon ● Teton Valley Liaison: Doug Self ● Matters from the Board V. Matters from Staff - Darren Staff 1:25- 1:30 Report: ● Route Plan Timeline update ● Snow King Master Plan TDM Update Please focus on Pages: 6, 13, 14, 18 & 19 ● RouteMatch – Data Issues & Electronic Fare Issues Update ● September Thru December: Comments from Public ● Schedule Special Board Meeting VI. Executive Session If needed (only matters related to real estate, personnel or litiga tion) 1:30 VII. Adjournment Next Board Meeting ● February 13, 2020 ● Town Council Chambers Items for future agendas: _____________________________ Courtney Schwartz, Administrative Assistant (Minutes Editor) _____________________________ Date The undersigned duly qualified and acting chairman of the Southern Teton Area Rapid Transit Board certifies that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the minutes approved at a legally convened meeting of the Southern Teton Area Rapid Transit Board. ____________________________ Susan Mick, Chair