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TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
August 13, 1986
ATTENDEES: Councilman Steve Marks - Chairman, Councilwoman
Esther Estrada, Omnitrans General Manager - Robert Chafin,
Omnitrans Director of Planning - Daniel Brogam, Traffic
Engineer Peter Liu, RDA Administrative Services Mgr.-
Lorraine Velarde, Community Development Division Mgr. Ken
Henderson, Council Executive Assistant - Phil Arvizo, Mayor's
Administrative Assistant Richard Bennecke, Assistant to
City Administrator - Susan Chow, Bob Wirts, Morse Topper
1. DOWNTOWN PARKING STRUCTURE/TRANSIT TERMINAL - Item
continued. The staff briefed on the alternatives (SEE AT-
TACHMENT) arrived at between Omnitrans, SANBAG, RDA and the
City. The City Administrator was d~rected to provide a re-
port by September 3 with very specific and detailed financial
alternatives (including bonding and debt service require-
ments) for all three plans provided. The City Attorney's
Office is to provide a legal opinion on the legality of en-
larging the Downtown Parking District and on what basis the
City can enlarge, as well as the legality of raising the
taxes of businesses in the original parking .district for
parking enhancement purposes.
Meeting adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
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STEVE MARKS
Councilmen Fourth Ward
August 15, 1986
Mr. Robert W. Ritter
Executive Editor
The Sun
399 North .0. Street
San Bernardino, CA 92401
Dear Bob:
Reference your Friday, August 15, 1986, edition - Carl
Yetzer's article, .Panel Backs Site for Transit Terminal..
The article should have indicated that alternatives one and
three were three-level structures and alternative two was a
five-level structure.
There
two, which
structure.
follows:
are presently 276 parking spaces at parking lot
is the proposed location for the terminal/parking
The structure would create additional parking as
Plan One - three-level structure, 882 spaces
for a net gain of 606 spaces
Plan Two - five-level structure, 846 spaces
for a net gain of 570 spaces
Plan Three - three-level structure, 812 spaces
for a net gain of 536 spaces
We
as soon
matter.
respectfully request
as possible because
this clarification be published
of the public interest in this
Sincerely,
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Councilman, Fourth Ward
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