COTPA Board Meeting
Regular MeetingOklahoma City, OK · December 1, 2025
Agenda
SPECIAL MEETING – COTPA TRANSPORTATON COMMITTEE
Time: 1:30 PM
Date: December 1, 2025
Location: Arts District Garage
431 W. Main, Ste. B
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
TRANSPORTATION
COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
Bernard L. Semtner III, Chairperson
Jason Ferbrache
Robert Ruiz
James Cooper
COTPA Office, 2000 S. May Ave., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73108
Participant Instructions
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) 2973705 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 Committee
Residents may address the Committee 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 member may in his or her discretion prohibit a person from addressing the Committee,
or have any person removed from the building 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 member; 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 member; 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 building for violation of Oklahoma City Municipal Code 2020, § 3081 – Disorderly
conduct and/or violation of Okla. Stat. tit. 21, §280 Wilfuly Disturbing, Interfering With or Disrupting State
Business, Agency Operations or Employees.
Residents may not address the Committee regarding items from “Items from Chairman, “Items from
Committee Members” (except for items listed for a vote or if asked for comments by a member). Residents
may also address the Committee 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 and please return
this form to staff. PLEASE LIMIT YOUR COMMENTS TO 3 MINUTES. Continuing to speak beyond
the time allowed by the Chairman or presiding member shall constitute grounds for removal from the
building. Residents who wish to be listed on the agenda for comments to the Committee call the
Administrative Coordinator at (405) 2972484. Persons so listed on the agenda for comments to the
Committee are subject to the same restrictions listed above.
Committee Actions
Official action can be taken only on items which appear on the agenda. The Committee 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 Committee may refer the matter to the Administrator or the Assistant
Municipal Counselor. The Committee 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
AGENDA
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING AUTHORITY
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
DATE: December 01, 2025
TIME: 1:30PM
PLACE: Arts District Garage, 431 W. Main, Ste. B Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ITEMS FROM THE CHAIRMAN
III. RESIDENTS TO BE HEARD
IV. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
V. ITEMS FROM COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Discuss the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Operating Agreement and Grant Award
with the City of Oklahoma City for Transportation Services benefiting Low- to Moderate- Income
Citizens, Estimated Cost $90,000, Estimated Revenue $105,000, Retroactive to July 1, 2025 through
June 30, 2026.
VI. ADJOURNMENT