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AGENDA

EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT COMMITTEE

Thursday, September 19, 2002 – 10:30 A.M.


Call to order:

Directors:
Hal Bernson, Chair
Zev Yaroslavsky, Vice Chair

Yvonne Burke
James Hahn

Frank Roberts
Doug Failing, Ex Officio

21.    RECEIVE report of the Chief Executive Officer.

22.    RECEIVE oral monthly report on the Gold Line.

23.     REVIEW AND DISCUSS Board Policy regarding public comment procedures.

 

24.    RECEIVE AND FILE audit activities report from the Office of the Inspector General.

25.    RECEIVE AND FILE monthly report of Management Audit Services

26.    RECEIVE AND FILE Management Audit’s report on Consent Decree costs.


27.    APPROVE:

A.    a one-time allocation to the Municipal Operators of up to $3,854,000, to be spent within two years of this approval as a
non-precedent setting action that will not impact the $15,420,000 Municipal Operator Service Improvement Program funds that have been approved in the FY03 budget; and

B.   establishing a taskforce including representation from Municipal Operators to re-evaluate a more efficient and equitable system for all regional funding.

28.    APPROVE an oppose position on state legislation bill AB 1677 (Koretz) which would require a mandatory 30-minute meal period after five hours of work; mandatory ten minutes of rest for each four hours of work; and, compensation for that time at premium pay and a penalty if the meal and rest periods are not provided within the time frames.


29.    ADOPT the following:

A.    revised list of Los Angeles County projects for Reauthorization of Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21); and

B.   revisions to the Los Angeles County Principles for Reauthorization General Principles.

30.    AUTHORIZE:

A.    revisions to the Metro Records Management Policy and Records Retention Schedule; and

B.   the Chief Executive Officer to administer the Records Management Policy, including the records retention schedule, for the purpose of adding and defining new document categories and extending the terms of retention for categories and documents.

31.    AWARD a two-year firm fixed unit-rate Contract No. PS026240154, to Employee Support Systems Company for Employee Assistance Program services for Metro employees and their immediate families, for an amount not to exceed $416,107.


          Consideration of items not on the posted agenda, including: items to be presented and (if requested) referred to staff; items to be placed on the agenda for action at a future meeting of the Committee or Board; and/or items requiring immediate action because of an emergency situation or where the need to take immediate action came to the attention of the Committee subsequent to the posting of the agenda.

COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS OF PUBLIC INTEREST WITHIN COMMITTEE’S SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

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