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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)

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)

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)

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)

3:30p-4:00p

Reception w/ SFMTA staff

 

   
   

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