Metropolitan Transportation  
Commission  
375 Beale Street  
Suite 700  
San Francisco, California  
94105  
Meeting Agenda  
ABAG Administrative Committee  
Chair, Belia Ramos, Supervisor, County of Napa  
Vice Chair, Jesse Arreguin, Mayor, City of Berkeley  
Friday, November 8, 2024  
9:40 AM  
Board Room - 1st Floor  
Joint meeting with the MTC Planning Committee  
This meeting shall consist of a simultaneous teleconference call at the following location(s):  
Office of Supervisor Candace Andersen, 309 Diablo Road, Danville, CA 94526  
Office of Supervisor Otto Lee, 70 W Hedding St., East Wing, 10th Fl., San Jose, CA 95110  
Meeting attendees may opt to attend in person for public comment and observation at 375  
Beale Street, Board Room (1st Floor). In-person attendees must adhere to posted public  
health protocols while in the building. The meeting webcast will be available at  
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Clerk: Brittny J. Sutherland  
Roster  
Candace Andersen, Jesse Arreguin, Pat Eklund, Otto Lee, David Rabbitt, Belia Ramos,  
Carlos Romero, Cindy Silva, Wanda Williams.  
1. Call to Order  
2. MTC Planning Committee Roll Call / Confirm Quorum  
Quorum: A quorum of this committee shall be a majority of its regular non-ex-officio  
voting members (5).  
3. MTC Planning Committee Consent Calendar  
3a.  
Approval of MTC Planning Committee Minutes of the October 11, 2024  
Meeting  
Action:  
MTC Planning Committee Approval  
Attachments:  
3b.  
Plan Bay Area 2050: 2024 Annual Progress Update  
Action:  
Information  
Presenter:  
Michael Germeraad  
Attachments:  
4. ABAG Administrative Committee Roll Call / Confirm Quorum  
Quorum: A quorum of this committee shall be a majority of its regular non-ex-officio  
voting members (5).  
5. ABAG Compensation Announcement – ABAG Administrative Committee Clerk  
6. ABAG Administrative Committee Consent Calendar  
6a.  
Approval of ABAG Administrative Committee Summary Minutes of the  
October 11, 2024 Meeting  
Action:  
ABAG Administrative Committee Approval  
Attachments:  
6b.  
Plan Bay Area 2050: 2024 Annual Progress Update  
Action:  
Information  
Presenter:  
Michael Germeraad  
Attachments:  
7. Approval  
7a.  
Priority Conservation Area Grant Program: 2024 Grant Award  
Recommendations: Various Applicants ($8.5 Million)  
Approval of $8.45 million in grants to advance Plan Bay Area 2050  
strategies to protect and enhance the region’s natural and agricultural  
lands and improve outdoor access and urban greening through the  
Priority  
Conservation Area Grant (PCA) program.  
Action:  
MTC Planning Committee Approval  
Ben Botkin  
Presenter:  
Attachments:  
8. Information  
8a.  
Plan Bay Area 2050+: Summer 2024 Engagement Findings  
Findings from the second round of Plan Bay Area 2050+ public and  
stakeholder engagement activities completed in summer 2024.  
Action:  
Information  
Presenter:  
Leslie Lara-Enríquez and Veronica Cummings  
Attachments:  
8b.  
MTC and ABAG Advisory Council Strategy  
Overview of a concept to create an integrated advisory council to serve  
both the MTC Commission and ABAG Executive Board.  
Action:  
Information  
Presenter:  
Alix Bockelman and Ky-Nam Miller  
Attachments:  
9. Public Comment / Other Business  
10. Adjournment / Next Meeting  
The next meeting of the ABAG Administrative Committee will be held on Friday,  
December 13, 2024 at 9:40 a.m. at the Bay Area Metro Center, 375 Beale Street,  
San Francisco, CA. Any changes to the schedule will be duly noticed to the  
public.