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2008 SAN FRANCISCO PEDESTRIAN SAFETY SUMMIT
Join City Pedestrian Staff, Advocates, and Experts in pedestrian safety, as we discuss pedestrian safety initiatives and look to the future of walking in our great City.
Tuesday April 8, 2008, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
North Light Court, San Francisco City Hall
San Francisco is a leading walking city in the United States and has recently been recognized as the second “Greenest” City in the US as well. National pedestrian experts will join local staff and advocates to examine the pedestrian environment in the City. Panel presentations and discussions throughout the day will be followed by a reception from 3:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Pedestrian Safety Summit Schedule
DATE: Tuesday, April 8, 2008
TIME: 9:00am – 4:00pm
LOCATION: City Hall, North Light Court
Time |
Topic |
Speakers |
Moderator |
9:00a-9:20a |
Welcome |
Director Ford (SFMTA) |
– |
9:20a-9:35a |
SF in Context: Safety in Numbers |
Peter Jacobsen
(Sacramento) |
– |
9:35a-9:45a |
Community Priorities |
Raymon Smith (PSAC) |
– |
9:45a-10:45a |
Crash Reduction Measures |
Jack Fleck (SFMTA)
Samuel Lau (Muni Service Ops.)
Michael Moule (Livable Streets, Inc.)
Megan Wier (SFDPH) |
Matthew Ridgway
(Fehr & Peers) |
10:45a-11:00a |
Break |
11:00a-12:00p |
Enforcement’s Role in Ped Safety |
D.C. Antonio Parra (SFMTA)
Lt. Bob Guinan (SFPD)
Keith Matthews (SFPD) |
Gillian Gillett
(WalkSF)
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12:00p-12:15p |
Break |
12:15p-1:15p |
Lunch Plenary:
Education & Community Involvement |
Ana Validzic (DPH)
Manito Velasco (SFMTA)
Pi Ra (SAN)
Jason Patton (City of Oakland) |
Sean Co (MTC)
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1:15p-2:15p |
Streetscape Design for Pedestrian Safety |
John Paul Scott (MOD)
David Alumbaugh (SF Planning)
Maggie O’Mara (Caltrans)
Ellen Vanderslice (Portland, OR) |
Cristina Olea
(SFMTA)
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2:15p-2:45p |
Open discussion of day’s proceedings |
Members of the Audience |
Peter Albert (SFMTA) |
2:45p-3:30p |
Lessons Learned, Action Items Vision for the Future |
Experts |
Peter Albert (SFMTA)
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3:30p-4:00p |
Reception w/ SFMTA staff |

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