MOBILITY21 Coalition LA County Moving Together Todays Objectives
MOBILITY-21 Coalition: LA County Moving Together
Today’s Objectives 1. Introductions 2. Advocacy Trips 3. Federal Issues – Update on TEA-21 reauthorization and FY 04 Transportation Appropriations 4. State Issues - Update on budget and legislative actions 5. Consider approval of resolutions on: ACA 7 (Dutra) State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) Amendment 6. Consider approval of resolution on AIR-21 Reauthorization and Los Angeles Area Airports’ Homeland Security and Environmental Streamlining Needs
Access D. C. Trip n MOBILITY-21 Coalition will join the Chamber’s annual lobbying trip to D. C on April 5 -9, 2003. n Chamber will advocate on a variety of issues important to the LA area, including transportation, health care, homeland security, international trade, law enforcement, water and workforce/education. n MOBILITY-21 Coalition will act as Chamber’s transportation lobbying team.
Access D. C. Trip § Meetings secured with key House Appropriations Committee Members - Hal Rogers, Ralph Regula, Sam Farr, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Nancy Pelosi and Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Members - Thomas Petri, Gary Miller, James Oberstar, Nick Rahall, William Lipinski, and Juanita Millender-Mc. Donald § Meetings secured with members of the Bush Administration – Asst. USDOT Secretary Emil Frankel and FRA Administrator Allan Rutter. FTA Administrator Jenna Dorn will be attending Chamber’s Congressional reception. § Meetings secured with House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, House Appropriations Committee, and Senate Banking Committee staff
Access Sacramento February 25, 2003 Recap -- Members of the Coalition Advisory Board LA Area Chamber & MOBILITY-21 Coalition - June 10 -11, 2003 Will send more information to Coalition members via email, fax, or mail.
MOBILITY-21 Coalition FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE UPDATE FY 2004 Federal Transportation Appropriations Requests TEA-21 Reauthorization
MOBILITY-21 Coalition TEA-21 and FY 03 and FY 04 Appropriations Resolution No. 2003 -02 - UPDATED $11 million for Eastside Light Rail (vs. $20 million) Metrolink’s TEA-21 and FY 04 Appropriations requests Additions are underlined in resolution included in your packet
MOBILITY-21 Coalition STATE LEGISLATIVE UPDATE State Budget Update ACA 7 (Dutra) - Resolution No. 2003 -05 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) Amendment - Resolution No. 2003 -04
MOBILITY-21 Coalition AIR-21 Reauthorization Los Angeles Area Airports’ Homeland Security and Environmental Streamlining Needs Resolution No. 2003 -03
MOBILITY-21 Coalition Next Coalition Meeting Friday, May 9, 2003 9 a. m. - 11 am Sign up today - Membership forms passed out; drop in box on the way out today.
MOBILITY-21: LA County Moving Together
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