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1999-08-19CITY OF ENCINITAS ACTION MINUTES REGULAR MEETING TOURISM AND MARKETING COMMITTEE AUGUST 19, 1999 Present: Chairperson Sheila Cameron; Co-Chairman Dennis Holz; Management Analyst David de Cordova; Fred Caldwell; Jerry Brooks; Jeanette Stater; Judy Cunningham; Paul Davis; Sid Shaw; Cyd Shaw; Steve Aceti; Marietta Rogers; Jim Clark; Bob Rauch; Lynne Love; Bruno Scharer; Edgar Engert. AGENDA ITEM DIRECTION / ACTION /COMMENTS # 1 Meeting called to order at 8:07 A.M. by Co- Chairman Dennis Welcome and Introductions Holz. # 2 Mr. Holz reported on progress of Encinitas Brochure. Thank Update on Encinitas Brochure you to all involved in project. Mr. Holz reported that the first printing didn't run correctly. South Coast Distributing will deliver 75,000 brochures in final form by next meeting. # 3 Mr. Dave de Cordova reported on the update of the Highway 101 Corridor. He reported there will be a Streetscape Update and Discussion on Highway 101 workshop on September 15, 1999 @ 6:30 P.M. with the City Corridor Council. Mr. De Cordova reported on the status of the historic route markers. Ms. Cameron offered that the markers should be integrated with current roadside markers. # 4 Chairman of the Citizens Rail Advisory Committee, Steve Aceti, explained that the advisory is made up of citizen Report on the Citizens Rail Advisory volunteers and was formed by Pam Slater to evaluate the Committee and the High Speed Rail coastal rail corridor. Authority Mr. Aceti provided update on current proposals being made by the High Speed Rail Authority. High Speed Rail Authority board voted to keep inland route as part of plan. Amtrak likely to take over the coastal corridor. Mr. Aceti expressed concerns that Amtrak will not be doing environmental impact study. A general discussion on the pros and cons of a High Speed Rail. G: \Gina \Cultural Tourism Committee \1999 -2000 documents \081999 action minutes.doc #5 Chairperson Sheila Cameron reported briefly on NCTD's plans to improve public transportation. A Fast Forward Committee Update on NCTD plans formed for this purpose. #6 September 2, 1999 Date and Location of Next Meeting Encinitas City Hall, Lilac Room #11 a) Agenda Items for Next Meeting b) c) Adjournment The meeting adjourned at 9:00 A.M. PREPARED BY: Gina Rubottom DATE: August 24, 1999 G: \Gina \Cultural Tourism Committee \1999 -2000 documents \081999 action minutes.doc