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Meeting Minutes  
Bay Area Infrastructure Financing Authority  
Alfredo Pedroza, Chair Nick Josefowitz, Vice Chair  
Wednesday, March 27, 2024  
9:50 AM  
Board Room - 1st Floor  
Roster  
Alfredo Pedroza (Chair), Nick Josefowitz (Vice Chair),  
Margaret Abe-Koga, Eddie Ahn, David Canepa, Cindy Chavez, Carol Dutra-Vernaci,  
Dina El-Tawansy*, Victoria Fleming, Dorene M. Giacopini*, Federal D. Glover,  
Matt Mahan, Nate Miley, Stephanie Moulton-Peters, Sue Noack, Gina Papan,  
David Rabbitt, Hillary Ronen, Libby Schaaf*, James P. Spering, Sheng Thao  
*Non-Voting Members  
Chair Pedroza called the meeting to order at 11:26 a.m.  
1. Call to Order / Roll Call / Confirm Quorum  
14 -  
Present:  
Chair Pedroza, Vice Chair Josefowitz, Commissioner Abe-Koga, Commissioner  
Ahn, Commissioner Chavez, Commissioner Dutra-Vernaci, Commissioner Glover,  
Commissioner Miley, Commissioner Moulton-Peters, Commissioner Noack,  
Commissioner Papan, Commissioner Rabbitt, Commissioner Ronen and  
Commissioner Spering  
4 -  
Absent:  
Commissioner Canepa, Commissioner Fleming, Commissioner Mahan and  
Commissioner Thao  
Commissioner Ronen invoked AB 2449 (just cause) due to physical disability and was counted as  
present for the meeting.  
Non-Voting Commissioners Present: Commissioner Giacopini and Commissioner Schaaf  
Non-Voting Commissioner Absent: Commissioner El-Tawansy  
2. Consent Calendar  
Upon the motion by Commissioner Dutra-Vernaci and seconded by Commissioner  
Glover, the Authority unanimously approved the Consent Calendar by the  
following vote:  
14 -  
Aye:  
Chair Pedroza, Vice Chair Josefowitz, Commissioner Abe-Koga, Commissioner  
Ahn, Commissioner Chavez, Commissioner Dutra-Vernaci, Commissioner Glover,  
Commissioner Miley, Commissioner Moulton-Peters, Commissioner Noack,  
Commissioner Papan, Commissioner Rabbitt, Commissioner Ronen and  
Commissioner Spering  
4 -  
Absent:  
Commissioner Canepa, Commissioner Fleming, Commissioner Mahan and  
Commissioner Thao  
Approval of BAIFA Minutes of the December 20, 2023 meeting  
Authority Approval  
2a.  
Action:  
3. BAIFA Network and Operations Committee Report (Dutra-Vernaci)  
3a.  
BAIFA Resolution No. 52 - Bay Area Infrastructure Financing Authority  
(BAIFA) Express Lanes 10-Year Financial Plan and Reserves Policy  
Request for approval of BAIFA Resolution No. 52 adopting the BAIFA  
Express Lanes Program 10-Year Financial Plan for Fiscal Years (FY)  
2023-24 to FY 2032-33.  
Action:  
Authority Approval  
Ken Hoang  
Presenter:  
Upon the motion by Commissioner Dutra-Vernaci and seconded by Commissioner  
Noack, the Authority unanimously adopted BAIFA Resolution No. 52. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
14 -  
Aye:  
Chair Pedroza, Vice Chair Josefowitz, Commissioner Abe-Koga, Commissioner  
Ahn, Commissioner Chavez, Commissioner Dutra-Vernaci, Commissioner Glover,  
Commissioner Miley, Commissioner Moulton-Peters, Commissioner Noack,  
Commissioner Papan, Commissioner Rabbitt, Commissioner Ronen and  
Commissioner Spering  
4 -  
Absent:  
Commissioner Canepa, Commissioner Fleming, Commissioner Mahan and  
Commissioner Thao  
3b.  
BAIFA Resolution No. 53 - Bay Area Infrastructure Financing Authority  
(BAIFA) Reserves Policy  
Request for approval of BAIFA Resolution No. 53 adopting the BAIFA  
Reserves Policy beginning Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25.  
Action:  
Authority Approval  
Ken Hoang  
Presenter:  
Upon the motion by Commissioner Dutra-Vernaci and seconded by Commissioner  
Moulton-Peters, the Authority unanimously adopted BAIFA Resolution No. 53. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
14 -  
Aye:  
Chair Pedroza, Vice Chair Josefowitz, Commissioner Abe-Koga, Commissioner  
Ahn, Commissioner Chavez, Commissioner Dutra-Vernaci, Commissioner Glover,  
Commissioner Miley, Commissioner Moulton-Peters, Commissioner Noack,  
Commissioner Papan, Commissioner Rabbitt, Commissioner Ronen and  
Commissioner Spering  
4 -  
Absent:  
Commissioner Canepa, Commissioner Fleming, Commissioner Mahan and  
Commissioner Thao  
4. Public Comment / Other Business  
5. Adjournment / Next Meeting  
The next meeting of the Bay Area Infrastructure Financing Authority is scheduled to  
be held on April 24, 2024. Any changes to the schedule will be duly noticed to the  
public.