Metropolitan Transportation  
Commission  
Bay Area Metro Center  
375 Beale Street  
San Francisco, CA 94105  
Meeting Agenda  
Policy Advisory Council Equity & Access Subcommittee  
Ilaf Esuf, Chair  
Genay Markham, Vice Chair  
Members  
Christine Fitzgerald, Dwayne Hankerson,  
Gabriela Orantes, Vinay Pimple, Terry Scott,  
Frank Welte, Walter Wilson, and Howard Wong  
Alternates  
Pamela Campos and Anne Olivia Eldred  
Friday, January 27, 2023  
9:00 AM  
REMOTE  
In light of Governor Newsom’s State of Emergency declaration regarding COVID-19 and in  
accordance with the recently signed Assembly Bill 361 allowing remote meetings, this meeting  
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The Policy Advisory Council advises the Metropolitan Transportation Commission on  
transportation policies in the San Francisco Bay Area, incorporating diverse perspectives  
relating to the environment, the economy, and social equity.  
1. Call Meeting to Order / Roll Call / Confirm Quorum  
Quorum: A quorum of this subcommittee shall be a majority of its regular voting  
members (6).  
2. Welcome - Ilaf Esuf, Policy Advisory Council Equity & Access Subcommittee Chair  
Action:  
3.  
Approval of the November 30, 2022 Meeting Minutes  
Subcommittee Approval  
Attachments:  
4.  
Transit Transformation Action Plan: Accessibility Actions Update  
Update on the Transit Transformation Action Plan: Accessibility Actions.  
Action:  
Information  
Presenter:  
Drennen Shelton  
Attachments:  
5.  
Plastic and Mobile Clipper® Card Acquisition Fees  
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects people from discrimination  
based on race, color, and national origin in programs receiving federal  
financial assistance. This item presents findings of an analysis (required  
under Title VI) to determine whether there are disparate impacts or  
disproportionate burdens on specific populations related to fees for  
acquiring new plastic and mobile Clipper cards.  
Action:  
Information  
David Weir  
Presenter:  
Attachments:  
6. New Business  
Members of the subcommittee may bring up new business for discussion or addition to a  
future agenda.  
7. Public Comments / Other Business  
Note: The subcommittee will not take action on items not listed on today’s agenda.  
Equity and Access Subcommittee Members and members of the public participating by  
Zoom wishing to speak should use the “raise hand” feature or dial *9. When called upon,  
unmute yourself or dial *6.  
General Public Comment Received  
Attachments:  
8. Adjournment / Next Meeting  
The next meeting of the Policy Advisory Council Equity and Access Subcommittee  
will be held Friday, February 24, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. Any changes to the schedule will  
be duly noticed to the public.  
Public Comment: The public is encouraged to comment on agenda items at Committee meetings  
by completing a request-to-speak card (available from staff) and passing it to the Committee secretary.  
Public comment may be limited by any of the procedures set forth in Section 3.09 of MTC's Procedures  
Manual (Resolution No. 1058, Revised) if, in the chair's judgment, it is necessary to maintain the orderly  
flow of business.  
Meeting Conduct: If this meeting is willfully interrupted or disrupted by one or more persons  
rendering orderly conduct of the meeting unfeasible, the Chair may order the removal of individuals who  
are willfully disrupting the meeting. Such individuals may be arrested. If order cannot be restored by  
such removal, the members of the Committee may direct that the meeting room be cleared (except for  
representatives of the press or other news media not participating in the disturbance), and the session  
may continue.  
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disabilities and individuals who are limited-English proficient who wish to address Commission matters.  
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available at the meeting.  
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by staff are subject to change by the Committee.  
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