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Vision Goals and Outcomes of the Process
Gang of 37 Work
Are there specific actions, outcomes desired
Define Success
Level of Service ie: Frequency say Peak hour 15 min, Travel Time should take no longer than driving + ____min, hours of operation, seasonality How early, how late what are peak hours,
summer should look like what percent of winter?
Replicate something being provided in other successful resort systems
Free fares
Governance Issues
List some questions or prompts for the invited group to answer and provide input and feedback
Opinion Polling to validate what are the needs
Poll both users and non-users employees and others not part of the group
VVP members and member employees
VCBA members and member employees
Down Valley group
Eagle County has now in field polling tools developed during Info Hub work
Vail Citizen Survey March-May
Staff Background Work
Get Everyone on the same page
Transparent Accounting Is the current funding adequate both operating and capital replacement Are there specific funding, expense questions to be answered
Current levels of Service being provided- People don’t know what is being provided a lot of here say and misinformation
INFO Hub get this into the hands of the group and others may help answer above issue on service levels
Research Levels of Service of other successful agencies and funding options of other agencies
What are the Available Governances in Colorado
Select site visits/In depth phone interviews to discuss with other successful agencies
RFTA and City of Aspen - Tanya and Kelli may have quite a bit of this info
City of Boulder and RTD
Park City and Summit County UT Transit
Costing/Funding
Gross Cost Various service increases and actions based on hourly cost of labor, cost per mile and hours of service Is there existing rolling stock or is capital needed? Timing of rolling
stock availability is leasing available?
Facility costs
Park n Rides
Transit Centers
Bus Storage and Fleet Maintenance
Ways to fund-Taxes and what amount is needed
Admin $ added to any additional revenue
Fare box recovery Assumption or based on polling to validate?
Gang of 37 Selects preferred actions refine costs
Develop polling for funding options
Does Governance change
Other items to follow
RTA state bill in Legislature
Are there other issues attached to the funding ballot
Trails
First and Last mile
Sustainable mobility initiatives
Air Service
General Transportation dollars for Infrastructure
Other
Which of these help the ballot measure?
Which of these hurt the ballot measure?
Issues
circulator service which may be funded in other communities Do those communities currently providing such local service get compensated some amount?
Lake County and Leadville?
Interregional service connecting to Summit and Garfield
Local service verses county wide
Rail Right of Way and Railroad