SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA RAPID TRANSIT DISTRICT
300 Lakeside Drive, P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688
(510) 464-6000
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING AND AGENDA
BART ACCESSIBILITY TASK FORCE
December 14, 2011
A Meeting of the BART Accessibility Task Force will be held on Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at 2:30 p.m. The Meeting will be held in Second (2nd) Floor Conference Room 203, Kaiser Center Building, 300 Lakeside Dr. Oakland California. This facility is served by public transportation at the 19th Street BART Station and multiple AC Transit routes.
AGENDA
1. Self-Introductions of Members, Staff and Guests 5 Minutes
BATF Roll Call and Introduction of Individuals Present
2. Public Comments (Information) 10 Minutes
Opportunity for Members of the Public to Comment on Items
Not on the Agenda
3. Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting (Action) 5 Minutes
Draft Minutes of November, 16, 2011 Meeting
4. Next BATF meetings (Information) 5 Minutes
Thursday, January 26, 2012 @ 2:30
101 8th Street, Metro Center, Room 171, Oakland
5. Future Agenda Topics (Information) 10 Minutes
6. Comments from the Chair (Information) 10 Minutes
Capital Wish List
7. Presentation from Linton Johnson (Information) 15 Minutes
Interactive Digital Displays
8. Adjournment
BATF Member Reception / Outreach / Meet and Greet will follow meeting at 3:30pm
Please refrain from wearing scented products (perfume, cologne, after-shave, etc.) to this meeting, as there may be people in attendance susceptible to environmental illnesses.
BART provides service/accommodations upon request to persons with disabilities and individuals who are limited English proficient who wish to address Board matters. A request must be made within one and five days in advance of Board meetings, depending on the service requested. Please contact the Office of the District Secretary at (510) 464-6083 for information.
ATTACHMENT I
Material Enclosed for this Meeting
· Draft Minutes of November 16, 2011 Meeting
· Capital Improvement Wish List
and Proposed Future Agenda Items (Attachment I)
Capital Improvement Wish List:
· Detectable Path-of-Travel in/out of Station
· Platform Signage to indicate Elevator Location
· Ticket Processing at Elevator Located in the Free Area
· Restoring Sound to Fare Gates
· Modification to Elevator Panel
· Videophones in BART stations in addition to TTYs
· Remote interpreters at information booths
· ITY devices at information booths
· Electronic signage of local announcements on platform
· Code stations and/or routes by number, color, and/or icon
· Replace BART station signs on platform with signs that are more visible
Future Agenda Topics
· Local announcements (emergency and non-emergency)
· Staff Contact for FTA Audit
· Clipper
· Staff Liaison
· Ethics Training
· Elevators; also cone clutter, odor
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