Metropolitan Transportation  
Commission  
Bay Area Metro Center  
375 Beale Street  
San Francisco, CA 94105  
Meeting Minutes  
Bay Area Toll Authority Oversight Committee  
Committee Members:  
Federal Glover (Chair), Margaret Abe-Koga (Vice Chair)  
Cindy Chavez, Victoria Fleming, Nate Miley, Gina Papan,  
Hillary Ronen, Sheng Thao  
Non-Voting Members: Dina El-Tawansy, Libby Schaaf  
Wednesday, June 14, 2023  
9:35 AM  
Board Room - 1st Floor  
Chair Glover called the meeting to order at 9:35 a.m.  
1. Roll Call / Confirm Quorum  
7 -  
Present:  
Vice Chair Abe-Koga, Commissioner Chavez, Chair Glover, Commissioner Miley,  
Commissioner Papan, Commissioner Fleming, and Commissioner Thao  
1 - Commissioner Ronen  
Absent:  
Commissioner Papan was absent during the roll call and arrived during agenda item 4.  
Non-Voting Members Absent: Commissioner El-Tawansy and Commissioner Schaaf  
Ad Hoc Non-Voting Members Present: Commissioner Canepa and Commissioner Giacopini  
2. Pledge of Allegiance  
3. Compensation Announcement (Committee Secretary)  
4. Consent Calendar  
Commissioner Abe-Koga was absent during the roll call vote for agenda item 4  
due to technical difficulties and she rejoined the meeting immediately thereafter.  
Upon the motion by Commissioner Chavez and seconded by Commissioner  
Fleming, the Consent Calendar was unanimously approved by the following vote:  
6 -  
Aye:  
Commissioner Chavez, Chair Glover, Commissioner Miley, Commissioner Papan,  
Commissioner Fleming and Commissioner Thao  
2 - Vice Chair Abe-Koga and Commissioner Ronen  
Absent:  
Approval of BATA O. Committee Minutes of the May 10, 2023 Meeting  
Committee Approval  
4a.  
Action:  
4b.  
4c.  
4d.  
4e.  
4f.  
Purchase Orders - FasTrak® Toll Tags: Star Systems America, LLC.  
($4,037,592) and Neology, Inc. ($141,756)  
Action:  
Committee Approval  
Kevin Wong  
Presenter:  
Contract Amendment - Financial Advisory Services: PFM Financial  
Advisors LLC ($300,000)  
Action:  
Committee Approval  
Derek Hansel  
Presenter:  
Contract Amendment - Technical Assistance for FasTrak® Customer  
Service Center: HNTB Corporation ($1,000,000)  
Action:  
Committee Approval  
Lynn Valdivia  
Presenter:  
Funding Agreement Amendment: Office of the BART Inspector General:  
Bay Area Rapid Transit District ($11,600,000)  
Action:  
Committee Approval  
Craig Bosman  
Presenter:  
FasTrak® Customer Education and Marketing Contract Actions: i.  
Contract Amendment - Polytechnic Marketing LLC ($2,600,000); ii.  
Contract Amendment - Kalamuna Inc. ($400,000); iii. Contract Amendment  
- Caribou Public Relations, Inc. ($350,000)  
Action:  
Committee Approval  
Lysa Hale  
Presenter:  
4g.  
Equity Action Plan Contract Actions:  
i. Contract Amendment - Davis & Associates Communications, Inc.  
($500,000); and  
ii. Contract Amendment - HNTB Corporation ($500,000)  
Action:  
Committee Approval  
Lysa Hale  
Presenter:  
4h.  
Contract Change Order- FasTrak® Regional Customer Service Center  
Support of the Open Road Tolling Program: Conduent State and Local  
Solutions, Inc. ($200,000)  
Action:  
Committee Approval  
Eric Davis  
Presenter:  
4i.  
Contract Amendment - Project Management Support Services West  
Oakland Link Project: BayPac Consult Inc. ($170,000)  
Action:  
Committee Approval  
Gavin Lohry  
Presenter:  
4j.  
Draft Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) FY 2023-24 Operating and Capital  
Budgets  
Action:  
Information  
Presenter:  
Derek Hansel  
5. Approval  
5a.  
Regional Tolling Infrastructure Maintenance Services:  
i. Contract - Regional Tolling Infrastructure Maintenance Services: Yunex  
LLC ($16,500,000); and  
ii. Cooperative Agreement - Regional Tolling Infrastructure Maintenance  
Services: BAIFA, MTC, MTC SAFE  
A request for approval for the following actions related to the Regional  
Tolling Infrastructure Maintenance Services contract (Contract) for  
providing comprehensive management and maintenance services for the  
seven state-owned toll bridge facilities to support toll equipment and for the  
express lanes highway infrastructure maintained by Bay Area Infrastructure  
Financing Authority (BAIFA) on a scheduled and as-needed basis:  
i. Negotiate and enter into a contract with Yunex LLC in an amount not to  
exceed $16,500,000 through June 30, 2026, subject to the approval of  
future BATA and BAIFA budgets.  
ii. Enter into a Cooperative Agreement with BAIFA, Metropolitan  
Transportation Commission (MTC), and MTC Service Authority for  
Freeways and Expressways (MTC SAFE) to delegate authority to BATA  
for managing the maintenance of certain assets owned and/or operated by  
BAIFA, MTC, and MTC SAFE, respectively, through this Contract.  
Action:  
Committee Approval  
James Go  
Presenter:  
Upon the motion by Commissioner Chavez and seconded by Commissioner  
Fleming, the Committee unanimously approved the contract with Yunex LLC and  
the cooperative agreement with BAIFA, MTC, and MTC SAFE. The motion carried  
by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Vice Chair Abe-Koga, Commissioner Chavez, Chair Glover, Commissioner Miley,  
Commissioner Papan, Commissioner Fleming and Commissioner Thao  
1 - Commissioner Ronen  
Absent:  
6. Public Comment / Other Business  
Aleta Dupree was called to speak.  
7. Adjournment / Next Meeting  
The next meeting of the Bay Area Toll Authority Oversight Committee will be held on  
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 9:35 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.