2009 September

09/24/2009

Weekly Executive Director’s Report, September 19‐25, 2009 FROM: Mehdi Morshed TO: Authority Board Members TOPIC /UPDATE LINE SECTION AUTHORITY STAFF RELEVANT DATE NEXT STEP /ACTION NEEDED TOP ISSUES ARRA Application The Board on Sept. 23 approved the staff recommendation for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act H

09/23/2009

CALIFORNIA HIGH SPEED RAIL AUTHORITY PUBLIC MEETING September 23, 2009 Sacramento City Council Chambers 915 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814 10:00 a.m. And Camp Eggers, Afghanistan 925 L Street, Suite 1425, Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 324-1541, (916) 322-0827 fax For further information you may visit the California High-Sp

09/22/2009

CALIFORNIA HIGH SPEED RAIL AUTHORITY PUBLIC MEETING September 23, 2009 Sacramento City Council Chambers 915 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814 10:00 a.m. And Camp Eggers, Afghanistan 925 L Street, Suite 1425, Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 324-1541, (916) 322-0827 fax For further information you may visit the California High-Sp

09/22/2009

From: Mehdi Morshed To: CHSRA Board Date: September 18, 2009 Subject: ARRA Applications for Track 2 Funding BACKGROUND A total of $8 billion in federal funding is currently available through the High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR) Program, designated for intercity and high-speed rail projects across the country

09/22/2009

CALIFORNIA HIGH SPEED RAIL AUTHORITY PUBLIC MEETING September 23, 2009 Sacramento City Council Chambers 915 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814 10:00 a.m. And Camp Eggers, Afghanistan 925 L Street, Suite 1425, Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 324-1541, (916) 322-0827 fax For further information you may visit the California High-Sp

09/22/2009

1ARRA Track 2 ProposalsSeptember 23, 2009 Board Presentation2Federal High-Speed Rail Funding􀂄Legislative foundation:•2008 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act (PRIIA)•2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)•2009 High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR) Act􀂄Track 1 ARRA Rail Projects􀂄Track 2 Se

09/14/2009

Weekly Executive Director’s Report, September 5‐11, 2009 FROM: Mehdi Morshed TO: Authority Board Members TOPIC /UPDATE LINE SECTION AUTHORITY STAFF RELEVANT DATE NEXT STEP /ACTION NEEDED TOP ISSUES ARRA Application Program management team and Authority staff continue to work to assemble the Authority's recommendation f

09/01/2009

To: Board Members Date: August 31, 2009 From: Curt Pringle Chairman Subject: Agenda Item 6 – Policies and Procedures In order to expedite routine items at the board meeting, I propose the following: Minutes of Board Meetings Board minutes shall be presented to the board as a draft at the following board meeting. Correc

09/01/2009

MEMORANDUM To: Chairperson and Authority Members Date: August 24, 2009 From: Mehdi Morshed, Executive Director Subject: Agenda Item 7 -2009 High Speed Train Legislation Discussion The Authority’s staff regularly presents an action item summarizing new high-speed train legislation introduced in the 2009-10 Legislative S

09/01/2009

MEMORANDUM 925 L Street, Suite 1425 Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 324-1541 (916) 322-0827 fax To: Chairman Pringle and Authority Members Date: August 28, 2009 From: Mehdi Morshed Executive Director Subject: Agenda Item 8 – American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Grant Discussion BACKGROUND A total of $8 billion in federal

09/01/2009

MEMORANDUM 925 L Street, Suite 1425 Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 324-1541 (916) 322-0827 fax To: Chairman Pringle and Authority Members Date: August 31, 2009 From: Mehdi Morshed Executive Director Subject: Agenda Item 9 – Approval of Public Information and Communications Contractor Discussion: The Authority issued a Requ

09/01/2009

Resolution #HSRA10-004 Approval of Public Information and Communications Contractor Resolved, that the Board delegates to the Executive Director the authority to enter into contract and subsequent amendments as necessary with Mercury Public Affairs for Public Information and Communications services specified in Request

09/01/2009

MEMORANDUM 925 L Street, Suite 1425 Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 324-1541 (916) 322-0827 fax To: Chairman Pringle and Authority Members Date: August 28, 2009 From: Mehdi Morshed Executive Director Subject: Agenda Item 10 – Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Memorandum of Understanding Discussion: Th

09/01/2009

Resolution #HSRA10-005 Regarding a Memorandum of Understanding with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Whereas, it is desirable for the California High-Speed Rail Authority to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Now, there

09/01/2009

1 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BY AND BETWEEN CALIFORNIA HIGH-SPEED RAIL AUTHORITY & LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR PREPARATION OF STUDIES FOR THE PROPOSED HIGH-SPEED PASSENGER RAIL CORRIDORS THROUGH LOS ANGELES COUNTY The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is entered into by and between the

09/01/2009

California High-Speed Rail Authority & Financial Workshop 1 California High-Speed Rail Authority Board Financing Workshop September 3, 2009California High-Speed Rail Authority & Financial Workshop 2 Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Finance and Project Phasing 3. Federal Funding 4. State Funding 5. Local Funding 6.