HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-28-2016 TSC SPECIAL Meeting MINUTES
CITY OF SARATOGA
TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION
SPECIAL MEETING
MINUTES
DATE: March 28, 2016
TIME: 7:00 PM
LOCATION: Planning Conference Room
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070
Call to Order
Roll Call: Chen, Choi, Cosyn, Coulter, Harris, Kane, McIntyre
Report on Posting of the Agenda: Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, the agenda
for this meeting was properly posted on March 24, 2016.
Accept Agenda Items: No additional items may be added pursuant to Government Code
Section 54954.2.
Oral & Written Communication
Any member of the public may address the Commission about any matter not on the agenda
for this meeting for up to three minutes. Commissioners may not comment on the matter
but may choose to place the topic on a future agenda.
New Business
1. Public Safety Commission Duties
Issue: The City Council has recently approached the Traffic Safety Commissioners about
taking on extra commissioner duties as part of the City’s effort to revive the Public Safety
Commission for a limited period of no more than one year. The City held a special joint
meeting between the Council and the TSC on Monday, March 28th at 6 P.M. to discuss the
possible scope and goals of a Public Safety Commission. The TSC will meet to discuss the
outcomes of the joint meeting.
Action: TSC to discuss.
- THE TSC COMMISSIONERS DISCUSSED THE TOPICS COVERED DURING THE JOINT
MEETING WITH CITY COUNCIL AND DECIDED TO HAVE ANOTHER SPECIAL MEETING
ON APRIL 19TH. AT THAT MEETING, TSC WILL DEVELOP AN OUTREACH PLAN ON HOW
TO EDUCATE SARATOGA RESIDENTS ABOUT CRIME PREVENTION USING DIFFERENT
DISSEMINATION METHODS AND ALSO DISCUSS NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH
OPPORTUNITIES.
Adjournment
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you are a disabled person and you need a disability-
related modification or accommodation to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at
408.868.1269 or ctclerk@saratoga.ca.us Requests must be made as early as possible and at least one full business day
before the start of the meeting.
In accordance with the Ralph M. Brown Act, copies of material provided to the Traffic Safety Commission by City
staff in connection with this agenda are available at the office of the Public Works Department at 13777 Fruitvale
Avenue, Saratoga, California 95070. Any materials distributed by staff after the posting of the agenda are made
available for public review at the Public Works office at the time they are distributed to the Traffic Safety
Commission.
Certificate of Posting of Agenda:
I, Mainini Cabute, Public Works Analyst for the City of Saratoga, declare that the foregoing agenda for the meeting
of the Traffic Safety Commission of the City of Saratoga was posted on March 24, 2016 at the office of the City of
Saratoga, 13777 Fruitvale Ave., Saratoga, CA 95070 and was available for public review at that location. The agenda
is also available on the City’s website at www.saratoga.ca.us.