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About RTA: Organization | Citizens Advisory Board : CAB Resolutions

CAB Resolutions

DateResolution Abstract
January 11, 2007 The RTA Citizen's Advisory Board, having had considerable input during the development of the newly proposed system, recommends that the GCRTA Board of Trustees approve the proposed system of functional testing for GCRTA’s paratransit applicants with disabilities. Moved by Steve Albro, and Seconded by Vince Reddy, it was unanimously agreed by the members present that the CAB endorses the new system of functional testing for RTA’s paratransit applicants with disabilities.

October 12, 2006 The RTA Citizen's Advisory Board endorses the report by the Volunteers in Action (VAC) committee of the CAB that contains several ideas and recommendations to both the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority and the City of Cleveland regarding signage and amenities at the Airport Red Line Station at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. Moved by Rip Ruhlman, and Seconded by Carol Johnson, it was unanimously agreed by the CAB that the attached report should be sent to the Board of Trustees and staff of RTA for their consideration and review.

March 9, 2006 That the RTA Citizen's Advisory Board resolves that it commends the work of RTA Board of Trustees CAB Liaision Shari Weir. She has done a lot of excellent hard work, and she is the best RTA Board of Trustees CAB Liaison that we have ever had. We extend best wishes to Shari in all of her future work. Moved by Carol Johnson, and Seconded by Rip Ruhlman, the resolution was passed unanimously by the CAB.

July 20, 2004 CAB Chair George Zeller has received a summons to Jury Duty by the Cleveland Municipal Court on July 20. Therefore, the RTA Citizens Advisory Board presents its entire report here in writing this month, under these unusual circumstances.

February 12, 2004 That the RTA Citizen's Advisory Board recommends in its role as advocates for transit that the GCRTA Board of trustees undertake an analysis of the budget and labor deployed toward the maintenance of stations that feature public art. Upon the results of such an analysis, it is further recommended that budgetary strategies toward improving the maintenance of public art at these stations beimplemented.

August 14, 2003 That the RTA Citizen's Advisory Board recommends that the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority revise the Operating Guidelines of the RTA Citizens Advisory Board as shown in the attached guidelines revision proposal. This recommendation is persuant to Section 9 of the existing guidelines, titled "Guideline Review Process," which provides that "Each Calendar year the CAB shall review its Operating Guidelines for appropriate additions, deletions, or amendments." Moved by Tom Starinsky, seconded by Carol Johnson. Motion passed by a vote of 10-4.

November 15, 2002 That the RTA Citizen's Advisory Board recommends that the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority review the use of Hopkins Limousine Service as a supplemental Paratransit provider for the following reasons... Motion passed unanimously.

August 17, 2000 1. That the Board of Trustees should adopt section 1018.07 of the Service Policies and Procedures - Proposed Revisions with the following correction: the goal for missed trips should be 0%, with missed trips not to exceed .5% of all scheduled trips.

2. That the RTA Citizen's Advisory Board supports revisions to RTA's Red Line Key Stations plan for submission to the Office of Civil Rights of the Federal Transit Administration. Motion by Steve Albro, seconded by Bob Wiesenberger, passed unanimously.

July 20, 2000 The effective functioning of lifts and ramps on fixed route buses is crucial to the independence of persons with disabilities. These guidelines are part of guidelines for transit systems, as required by the Federal Transit Administration. Therefore, CAB recommends that the Board of Trustees approve the proposed revision of June 2000, Service Quality Criteria Guideline 1018.04 - 3F, as written. Motion by Steve Albro, seconded by Bob Wiesenberger, passed unanimously.

June 15, 2000 That the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority provide ADA accessible public restroom facilities at Louis Stokes rail station and that RTA consider the provision of ADA accessible public restroom facilities at transit centers and rail stations that are considered "hubs." Motion by Charles Bibb, seconded by Jackie Thompson, passed by a vote of 13 in favor, two opposed, and one abstention.

March 23, 2000 That the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority telephone wait time should not exceed 15 minutes, 100% of the time, for paratransit scheduling. Motion by Steve Albro, seconded by Jackie Thompson passed by a vote of 11-1.

December 16, 1999 That the terms of Citizens' Advisory Board members should end each year on March 31, and should begin on April 1. Motion by Bob Wiesenberger, seconded by Charles Bibb Sr., passed unanimously.



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