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Regular Transportation Meetings

This is the approximate meeting schedule for monthly transportation-related decision-making bodies on the peninsula.  Meeting schedules and locations are subject to change or cancellation in any given month, so please check the meeting agenda on-line before you go.

San Francisco


3rd Tuesday @ 11:00 AM         SFCTA        
SFCTA conference room,
100 Van Ness, 25th Floor
4th Wednesday @ 6:00 PM SFCTA CAC  
Room 250, City Hall
     
Acronym decoder:

CAC —  Citizens Advisory Committee (some people pronounce this as "kak", but most prefer to say "see-ay-see")
SFCTA — San Francisco County Transportation Authority. This is comprised of the same people who are elected to serve on San Francisco's Board of Supervisors, convening as a transportation decision-making body.



San Mateo County


Unless otherwise noted, meetings are generally held in the SamTrans auditorium located at 1250 San Carlos Ave, San Carlos (2nd floor), which is located within easy walking distance of the San Carlos Caltrain station.

Tues before 1st Thurs @ 4 PM
SMCTA CAC
1st Wednesday @ 7 PM SamTrans CAC
1st Thursday @ 10 AM JPB (Caltrain)
1st Thursday @ 5 PM SMCTA
2nd Wednesday @ 2 PM SamTrans
2nd Thursday @ 7:30 PM C/CAG @ San Mateo City Hall
(conference room across from
city council chambers)
3rd Wednesday @ 6 PM JPB (Caltrain) CAC
4th Monday @ 3 PM CMAQ
   
Acronym decoder:

CAC —  Citizens Advisory Committee (some people pronounce this as "kak", but most prefer to say "see-ay-see")
C/CAG (pronounced "see-kag") —  City & County Association of Governments
CMAQ ("see-mack") —  Congestion Management & Air Quality committee which reports to C/CAG
JPB —  Joint Powers Board
SMCTA — San Mateo County Transportation Authority, an entity that was created to administer the proceeds of a 1/2-cent sales tax for transportation that was approved by voters and is collected within the county.



Santa Clara County


Unless otherwise noted, meetings are generally held at VTA headquarters, 3331 N. 1st St (x Riveroaks), San Jose, Building B conference room 104.

1st Thursday @ 5:30 PM      
VTA Board of Directors
Board of Supervisors' Chambers
County Government Center
70 West Hedding Street - San Jose
2nd Wednesday @ 4:30 PM
CAC
2nd Thurs @ 1:30 PM            TAC
2nd Thurs @ 4 PM
PAC
3rd Wed @ 3 PM
Transit Planning & Operations Committee
 3rd Thurs @ Noon
Administration & Finance
Committee
   
Acronym decoder:

CAC —  Citizens Advisory Committee (some people pronounce this as "kak", but most prefer to say "see-ay-see")
PAC — Policy Advisory Committee
TAC — Technical Advisory Committee
VTA — Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority