START Board
Regular MeetingJackson, WY · May 13, 2021
Agenda
Mission: 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.
START Board Regular Meeting Agenda
May 13, 2021
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Chair: Jared Smith
Ty Hoath, Susan Mick, Cathy Kehr, Wes Gardner, Brett Simic,
Cate Watsabaugh, Anna Kerr, Benjamin Goldberg
Liaisons: Luther Propst (County), Arne Jorgensen (Town), Doug Self (Teton Valley, ID)
Staff: Larry, Pardee, Darren Brugmann, Courtney, Schwartz, Jeff Deal
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I. OPENING
A. Call to Order
B. Roll Call
C. Approval of Minutes
April 8, 2021
II. PUBLIC COMMENT – any items not on today’s agenda
This section is reserved for comments on items that are not otherwise included in this agenda. Public comment is
limited to 3 minutes. As a general practice, the Board will not hold discussion or debate these items. Nor will
they make decisions on items presented during this time, but rather refer to staff for follow‐up. If you would like
to speak to the Board during the meeting, please address them during this open public comment, when public
comment is called on a specific agenda item, or send an email to info@startbus.com
III. BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS (Chair of Committee BOLDED)
A. Executive/Finance (Jared Smith, Ty Hoath, Susan Mick, Cathy Kehr)
B. Operations (Wes Gardner, Jared Smith, Ty Hoath, Brett Simic)
C. Advocacy/Outreach (Susan Mick, Cate Watsabaugh, Anna Kerr, Wes Gardner)
D. Marketing/Education (Anna Kerr, Ty Hoath, Brett Simic, Benjamin Goldberg)
IV. DISCUSSION AND/OR POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
A. Operations Committee:
1. Proterra – Presentation on recent test runs to Teton and Star Valley and Winter
Village service utilizing Zero Emission Vehicles (Discussion only)
2. Microtransit RFP Acceptance (ACTION ITEM)
B. Executive Committee: Discussion regarding Teton Valley Contribution
Mission: 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.
C. Adoption of Passenger Rules and Regulations (ACTION ITEM)
D. Adoption of START Board Rules and Regulations (ACTION ITEM)
E. Facility Tour (Electric Bus Infrastructure) – Discuss new date
V. MATTERS FROM BOARD
A. County Liaison: Luther Probst
B. Town Liaison: Arne Jorgensen
C. Teton Valley Liaison: Doug Self
D. Matters from Board
VI. MATTERS FROM STAFF
A. Winter Ridership
B. Driver Hiring
C. Summer Service: Recap of Service Level for Summer 2022
VII. TIME AND PLACE FOR NEXT MEETING
June 10, 2021, 11:30 – 1:30PM, Virtual
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
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