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ACTION MINUTES
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Special Meeting
August 20, 2024
The Rail Committee of the City of Palo Alto met on this date in the Community Meeting Room
and by virtual teleconference at virtual teleconference at 2:30 P.M.
Present In-Person: Burt (Chair), Julie Lythcott-Haims, Ed Lauing
Present Virtually:
Absent:
Call to Order
Public Comments
Verbal Updates on Interagency Activities
A. Caltrain
B. VTA
C. City Staff
NO ACTION TAKEN.
Agenda Items
1. Review and Discuss the Initial Analysis of the City’s Quiet Zone Implementation Project
at Existing At-Grade Crossings (Churchill Avenue, Meadow Drive, and Charleston Road);
CEQA status – statutorily exempt per Section 15262 (Feasibility and Planning Studies).
MOTION: Council Member Lythcott-Haims moved, seconded by Council Member Lauing, to
recommend:
ACTION MINUTES
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Rail Committee Special Meeting
Action Minutes: 08/20/2024
Option 1
Upgrade all crossings with Quad Grade System
1. Churchill Avenue
2. Meadow Drive
3. Charleston Road
Option 4
Wayside horns at all locations
MOTION PASSED: 3-0
Future Meetings and Agendas
Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 4:37 P.M.