Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Supervisor Dave Pine
Supervisor Carole Groom
Subject: Reappointments to the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans)
RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation for the reappointments of Supervisor Dave Pine to the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans) Board of Directors representing the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, and Peter Ratto representing Board Member possessing expertise in the field of transportation, each for a term commencing January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2022.
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BACKGROUND:
The San Mateo County Transit District Board, otherwise known as SamTrans, is made up of nine members consisting of representation from the Board of Supervisors; Public Members (including one from the Coast); Southern, Central, and Northern City Members; and, one member possessing expertise in the field of transportation duties of Board Director are to set policy and approve funding for the transit district.
DISCUSSION:
Supervisor Dave Pine has served on SamTrans since January 2017 during a partial term which was vacated at the end of Supervisor Adrienne Tisser’s term on the Board of Supervisors and requests to be reappointed. Peter Ratto has served on the Board since 2015 and wishes to be reappointed for a second term.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.