COTPA Board Meeting
Regular MeetingOklahoma City, OK · February 3, 2023
Agenda
Time: 9:00 AM
Date: February 03, 2023
Location: City Council Chamber
200 North Walker
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
TRUSTEES:
Chris Kauffman, Chairperson
Bernard L. Semtner, III, Vice
Chairperson
Robert Ruiz
James Cooper
Brent Bryant
Meg McElhaney
David Holt
Steve Hill, Surrogate Trustee
Craig Freeman, City Manager
Laura Johnson, Surrogate
Trustee
COTPA Office, 2000 S. May Ave., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73108
Participant Instructions
The Central Oklahoma Transit and Parking Authority (COTPA) meets the first Friday of the month at
9:00 a.m.in City Hall unless prior notice of a change is posted. Parking is available at the Sheridan Walker
Parking Garage (501 West Sheridan) and the Arts District Garage (431 W. Main).
It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with
disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an
accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service in order to
participate in this meeting should contact the ADA department coordinator at (405) 297 3 705 or
TDD (405) 2972020 as soon as possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays)
before the scheduled meeting. The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary
aid or service requested by the individual with disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or
any information provided at said meeting, please contact the ADA department coordinator listed above 48
hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
COTPA Office, 2000 S. May Ave., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73108
Participant Instructions
The Central Oklahoma Transit and Parking Authority (COTPA) meets the first Friday of the month at
9:00 a.m.in City Hall unless prior notice of a change is posted. Parking is available at the Sheridan Walker
Parking Garage (501 West Sheridan) and the Arts District Garage (431 W. Main).
It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with
disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an
accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service in order to
participate in this meeting should contact the ADA department coordinator at (405) 297 3 705 or
TDD (405) 2972020 as soon as possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays)
before the scheduled meeting. The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary
aid or service requested by the individual with disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or
any information provided at said meeting, please contact the ADA department coordinator listed above 48
hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
Addressing the Trust
Residents may address Trustees on certain items by signing up to speak and providing the agenda item
number, their reason for appearing and their address, but all comments must be relevant to the item. The
Chairman or presiding trustee may in his or her discretion prohibit a person from addressing the
COTPA, or have any person removed from the Council Chamber, if that person commits any
disorderly or disruptive behavior. Disorderly conduct includes, but is not limited to, any of the
following: speaking without being recognized by the Chairman or presiding trustee; continuing to speak
after notice that the speaker’s allotted time has expired; presenting comments or material not relevant to
the item under discussion; failing to comply with the lawful instructions of the Chairperson or presiding
trustee; engaging in other conduct, activity or speech that delays, pursuant to 21 O.S. §280, disruptive
conduct includes any conduct that is “violent, threatening, abusive, obscene, or jeopardizes the safety of
self or others”. A person may also be subject to arrest and removal from the Municipal Building for
violation of Oklahoma City Municipal Code 2020, § 3081 – Disorderly conduct and/or violation of
Okla. Stat. tit. 21, §280 Willfully Disturbing, Interfering With or Disrupting State Business, Agency
Operations or Employees.
Residents may not address the COTPA regarding items from “Items from Chairman, “Items from
Trustees” (except for items listed for a vote or if asked for comments by a Trustee). Residents may also
address the COTPA on individual concerns, included on the listed exceptions, at the beginning of the
agenda under “Residents to be Heard.” Residents to be Heard is not provided as a forum for publicly
announced or declared candidates for City public office, and they will not be allowed to speak as
Residents to be Heard. Residents will not be allowed to campaign on any political issue during the
meeting. Comments must concern COTPA services or policies. Please fill out a "Request to be Heard"
form located outside the Chambers. Please return this form to the Trust. PLEASE LIMIT YOUR
COMMENTS TO 3 MINUTES. Continuing to speak beyond the time allowed by the Chairman or
presiding trustee shall constitute grounds for removal from the Council Chamber. Residents who wish to
be listed on the agenda for comments to COTPA call the Administrative Coordinator at (405)
2972484 before 4 p.m. on the Tuesday prior to the next COTPA meeting. Persons so listed on the agenda
for comments to COTPA are subject to the same restrictions listed above. Persons may use City
computer to make presentations to COTPA only if requested to do so by the Chairman, a Trustee, or the
Administrator and the device containing the presentation is provided to the Administrative Specialist three
business days in advance.
Trust Actions
Official action can be taken only on items which appear on the agenda. The Trust may adopt, amend,
approve, defer, deny, ratify, recommend, strike, or continue any agenda item. When more information is
Administrator and the device containing the presentation is provided to the Administrative Specialist three
business days in advance.
Trust Actions
Official action can be taken only on items which appear on the agenda. The Trust may adopt, amend,
approve, defer, deny, ratify, recommend, strike, or continue any agenda item. When more information is
needed to act on an item, the Trust may refer the matter to the Administrator or the Assistant Municipal
Counselor. The Trust may also refer items to standing committees of the Trust or to a board or
commission for additional study. Under certain circumstances, items are deferred to a specific later date
or stricken from the agenda entirely.
Consent Docket/Television Coverage
Items listed under "Consent Docket" are usually approved as a group with the proper motion from a
member of COTPA. Members of COTPA may request discussion or separate action on any item on the
Consent Docket. COTPA meetings can be watched live on Cox Cable Channel 20. Meetings are
replayed Tuesday evening starting at 6:30 p.m.
AGENDA
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING AUTHORITY
DATE: February 03, 2023
TIME: 9:00 AM
PLACE: City Council Chamber, 200 North Walker, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ITEMS FROM THE CHAIRMAN
A. MAPS 4 Transit Planned Growth – BRT Alternatives Analysis presented by
KimleyHorn
B. OKC Moves – Phase 1 Implementation
III. RESIDENTS TO BE HEARD
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Minutes of the January 6, 2023 COTPA Board meeting
V. CONSENT DOCKET
A. Renewal Agreement No. 3 with McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation,
(COTPA 202002624) for Legal Services Labor, estimated cost $80,000,
March 6, 2023 through March 5, 2024.
B. Renewal Agreement No 3. with Kutak Rock LLP (COTPA 202002524), for
legal services for pension matters, estimated cost $13,000, March 6, 2023 through
March 5, 2024
C. Agreement with the Community Transportation Association of America for the
provision of transportation services and administrative oversight of the Arnall
Family Foundation Transportation Innovation Grant Entitled "Increasing Successful
Foster Care ParentChild Reunifications in Oklahoma County Through Innovative
Consent Docket. COTPA meetings can be watched live on Cox Cable Channel 20. Meetings are
replayed Tuesday evening starting at 6:30 p.m.
AGENDA
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING AUTHORITY
DATE: February 03, 2023
TIME: 9:00 AM
PLACE: City Council Chamber, 200 North Walker, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ITEMS FROM THE CHAIRMAN
A. MAPS 4 Transit Planned Growth – BRT Alternatives Analysis presented by
KimleyHorn
B. OKC Moves – Phase 1 Implementation
III. RESIDENTS TO BE HEARD
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Minutes of the January 6, 2023 COTPA Board meeting
V. CONSENT DOCKET
A. Renewal Agreement No. 3 with McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation,
(COTPA 202002624) for Legal Services Labor, estimated cost $80,000,
March 6, 2023 through March 5, 2024.
B. Renewal Agreement No 3. with Kutak Rock LLP (COTPA 202002524), for
legal services for pension matters, estimated cost $13,000, March 6, 2023 through
March 5, 2024
C. Agreement with the Community Transportation Association of America for the
provision of transportation services and administrative oversight of the Arnall
Family Foundation Transportation Innovation Grant Entitled "Increasing Successful
Foster Care ParentChild Reunifications in Oklahoma County Through Innovative
Transportation Delivery", effective July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.
D. Amendment No. 2 to OMNI OKC, LLC Parking Agreement to provide
discounted parking rates to the employees of the Omni OKC, LLC for one year in
the Convention Center Garage, March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2024,
estimated revenue $20,000.
E. Resolution to renew the Professional Services Agreements with the Oklahoma City
Family Justice Center, Inc. (Palomar) for the provision of inhouse transportation
services and ondemand transportation services to clients of Palomar, estimated
revenue $1,500, July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.
VI. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
services and ondemand transportation services to clients of Palomar, estimated
revenue $1,500, July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.
VI. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. Resolution authorizing the Administrator to execute a Paper Grant Agreement with
the Federal Transit Administration and the Office of the Secretary of
Transportation for funding of an Alternatives Analysis for the Central Oklahoma
Regional Transit Corridors to Promote Economic Development and Equity
Inclusion Project under the Department of Transportation Rebuilding American
Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant Program.
B. Agreement with the Regional Transportation Authority of Central Oklahoma (RTA)
to establish the RTA as a subrecipient of the Fiscal Year 2021 Department of
Transportation Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity
(RAISE) grant funds.
C. Agreement with the Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) to
provide a nonexclusive OKC Streetcar vehicle on the Bricktown Loop during
designated CVBhosted events of 200 attendees or more and establish a pricing
agreement for conventions.
D. Resolution authorizing the application for FY 2023 US Department of
Transportation Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity
(RAISE) Grant Program, and the execution of all documents associated with the
grant; and approving matching funds iin the amount of $1,460,000.
E. Change Order No. 1 for Project MB1558, Prairie Surf/Santa Fe Parking Garage
Skywalk Repairs, in the vicinity of the 100 block W Main Street; increase of
$5,143; accepting the project and placing maintenance bond into effect.
VII. RATIFICATION OF CLAIMS AND PAYROLL
A. Ratification of payroll and vendor claims for the period January 4 through January
31, 2023
VIII. RECEIVE FINANCIAL REPORTS
A. COTPA Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2022
B. COTPA Schedules of Revenues and Expenditures – Budget to Actuals for the
month ended December 31, 2022
IX. RECEIVE PROGRAM REPORTS
A. Presentation of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) update
B. Presentation of Capital Improvement Projects
C. Presentation of the Transit Services Report
D. Receive Program Report
X. ITEMS FROM TRUSTEES
XI. ADJOURNMENT
D. Receive Program Report
X. ITEMS FROM TRUSTEES
XI. ADJOURNMENT