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Join us for the upcoming Transportation and Parking Advisory Committee Meeting where we will discuss parking proposals, updates, old and new business, and more. Stay informed on parking rates, events, and operational updates.
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Transportation and Parking Advisory Committee Meeting Friday, Nov. 111:30 – 3:30 p.m.
AGENDA • Open Forum a. Andrew Bahlmann and David Gratvol – Spur 5 Parking Proposal • Approval of October Minutes • Updates a. Communications/Marketing 1) General Update b. Operations 1) General update 2) Campus construction update c. TDM 1) COAST Program update 2) DoubleMap d. Upcoming Events • Old Business • GENB project • Member items from last meeting • Deparment review update • New Business • 2017-2018/2018-2019 Parking Rates • Member Items • Adjournment
Messages • Saturday gameday • Thursday gameday • Indoor practice facility 12B impacts • Initial released on 11/8
Word on the Street • 3posts since last TPAC
Mean Tweets • More than 5,300 views in three days • Increased Facebook and Twitter following • More than 1,000 unique blog views in less than 12 hours • Contacted by industry peers for advice
METRO How to Ride – 11/1 • 23 attendees • Public transportation cost savings • Questions about: • Park n Ride zones • Emergency ride home • Route changes
METRO How to Ride – 11/1 • Trip planning and COAST enrollment
Sustainability Fest- 11/7 • Fuel Savings Calculator • COAST promotion • METRO and Zipcar presence
Spring campaign • Messaging • Garage waitlists • Orientation attendees • Students by zipcode • Blog post • Spring orientations • Tablings • Pilot presentation
PTS Operations • Winter Maintenance in progress • Contracts sent off for signatures • Gated Parking Lot Conversion • Moving from Basis software to T2 to be consistent with garages • In process of getting price quotes for cabling • East Parking Garage • Working on changing the cables from Copper to Fiber for better communication feed • Bird Deterrent at Stadium Garage • Pricing for panels to prevent birds from nesting inside the 2nd and 3rd levels • Awaiting price quotes • Cameras • In communication w/ UHDPS to change outdated cameras at the entrances and exits of the visitor levels of the East and Welcome Center parking garages. • Met with UH IT and Triumph Electric for pricing
COAST 1,787 Members Currently Participating
PTS Operations • Events • Nov. 11, 2016 • UH vs Morgan State • November 12, 2016 • UH vs Tulane • November 17, 2016 • UH vs Louisville • November 19, 2016 • 5K Sidewalk Color Walk/Run & event at Lynn Eusan
GENB – COAST Marketing Project • Survey Observations • Freshmen most interested • Income correlation • Email and Facebook are preferred contact methods • Barriers • Safety/Security Concerns • Evening Service • Lack of awareness • Opportunities • Carpool mixers by zip code • Education/Awareness Events • METRO buddy system • COAST Student Organization “Ambassadors”
Next meeting Date: TBD Time: 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Location: PTS Conference Room – Stadium Parking Garage