HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-04-03 Policy & Services Committee Action MinutesPOLICY AND SERVICES COMMITTEE
ACTION MINUTES
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Special Meeting
April 3, 2019
The Policy and Services Committee of the City of Palo Alto met on this date
in the Community Meeting Room at 6:06 P.M.
Present: Kniss (Chair), Kou, Tanaka
Absent:
Oral Communications
None.
Agenda Items
1. Recommendation That the Policy and Services Committee
Recommends the City Council Accept the 2019-2020 Sustainability
Work Plan.
MOTION: Council Member Kou moved, seconded by Council Member
Tanaka to recommend the City Council accept the Work Plan for the 2018-
2020 Sustainability Implementation Plan.
INCORPORATED INTO THE MOTION WITH THE CONSENT OF THE
MAKER AND SECONDER to add to the Motion, “direct Staff to explore the
Cambridge, MA model of requiring protected bike lanes when significant
roadwork is undertaken” (New Part B)
INCORPORATED INTO THE MOTION WITH THE CONSENT OF THE MAKER AND SECONDER to add to the Motion, “direct Staff to explore
including all vehicle types in “Electric Vehicle” programs, striking a better
balance between cars and other vehicle types.” (New Part C)
MOTION AS AMENDED RESTATED: Council Member Kou moved,
seconded by Council Member Tanaka to recommend the City Council:
A. Accept the Work Plan for the 2018-2020 Sustainability Implementation
Plan;
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B. Direct Staff to explore the Cambridge, MA model of requiring protected
bike lanes when significant roadwork is undertaken; and
C. Direct Staff to explore including all vehicle types in “Electric Vehicle”
programs, striking a better balance between cars and other vehicle
types.
MOTION AS AMENDED PASSED: 3-0
Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 7:40 P.M.