Key Actions

Local Funding Task Force (LRT)

 

August 22, 2012

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

 Make final edits to the technical report

Consultant

August 24, 2012

2)

Post final technical report and invite public comment

 CRD

August 27, 2012 

 

June 8, 2012

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

 Make minor changes and finalize draft

Consultant

June 13, 2012

2)

Prepare transmittal report and presentation for Transportation Select Committee meeting

CRD Staff Consultant

June 20, 2012

3)

Consultant to attend Transportation Select Committe meeting to make presentation

 Consultant

June 27, 2012 

 

May 10, 2012

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

 Prepare next draft of Technical Report

Consultant

May 31, 2012

2)

Prepare evaluation matrix for Task Force workshop

Consultant

June 8, 2012

3)

Prepare to take draft Technical Report to CRD Transportation Select Committee in June

 Consultant
CRD Staff

June 15, 2012 

 

April 20, 2012

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

Prepare next draft of Technical Report  

Consultant

May 1, 2012

 

March 8, 2012

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

Provide Technical Report Outline to Task Force Members on March 9th with comments due March 12th – Consultant, Task Force

Consultant Task Force

March 12, 2012

2)

 Draft Technical Report due to Task Force   

Consultant

March 30, 2012

 

February 16, 2012

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

 Summarize results of Focus Groups

Consultant

March 9, 2012

2)

Memo to Task Force summarizing research from other commmunities on funding options 

Consultant

March 9, 2012

3)

Annotated table of contents for Technical Report 

 
Consultant

March 9, 2012 

 

February 7, 2012 

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

Selected Focus Group invitees and finalized Focus Group materials

TF, Consultant

February 7, 2012

2)

 Contact FG invitees and copy Focus Group materials  

CRD

February 9, 2012

 

January 9, 2012

 

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

 Post Backgrounder to Task Force Website

CRD

January 16, 2012

2)

Post Questionaire for input and focus group recruitment to
Task Force Website

CRD

January 16, 2012

3)

Prepare and post Media Release 

CRD
Consultant
Task Force

January 16, 2012 

4)

Prepare draft of Focus Group selection criteria 

Consultant

January 31, 2012 

5)

Prepare draft of Focus Group guide 

Consultant

January 31, 2012 

6)

 Prepare first draft of options evaluation matrix  

Consultant

January 31, 2012

 

December 14, 2011

 

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

 Prepare Focus Group invitation for posting to website 

Consultant

January 9, 2012

2)

Complete resource group interviews

Consultant
Task Force

mid-January, 2012

 

November 30, 2011

 

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

 Finalize “Backgrounder” for posting and distribution to Resource Group members; this includes revisions to the work schedule of the Task Force

Consultant

Dec 14, 2011

2)

Focus groups: three focus groups will be mixed to include representatives from economy, environment and community in each focus group; finalize focus group recruitment process; focus groups to be held in mid-February

Consultant

Dec 14, 2011

3)

Expand LRT Local Funding website to include more information, such as links to key documents and resources related to regional transport planning and funding, comparisons of transit performance (cost per passenger-kilometer, per capita ridership, load factors, etc.) between Victoria and peer cities, and our Task Force activities, including the Backgrounder.

Consultant
Task Force

Dec 31, 2011

4)

Schedule interviews with Resource Group members; circulate invitations to all Task Force members to permit as many to attend as are available.

CRD

Dec 23, 2011

 

November 23, 2011

 

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

Develop a recruitment statement which explains what we are trying to do through the focus groups

Consultant

Nov 30, 2011

2)

Develop criteria for selecting focus group participants with the intent to achieve a balance in their interests, demographics and geography

Consultant

Nov 30, 2011

3)

Revise “Backgrounder” and add additional information.

Consultant
Task Force

Nov 30, 2011

 

November 15, 2011

 

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

 Hold start-up meeting with consultant

CRD

Nov 15, 2011

2)

Consultant to prepare:

  • Local funding options context paper for posting to website
  • Questions for Resource Group interviews
  • Advice on Focus Group member selection process

Consultant

Nov 23, 2011

 

October 17, 2011

 

 

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

 

 Review Consultant Proposals (3)

Task Force 

October 17, 2011

2)

 Select consultant & negotiate contract 

Task Force
CRD

November 7, 2011

3)

 Schedule consultant start-up meeting 

CRD

Week of Nov. 14, 2011

 

September 12, 2011

TASK

ACTION

COMPLETION DATE

1)

Finalize Terms of Reference once reviewed by the VRTC and the CRD Board

CRD

Sept 14, 2011

2)

 Issue Request for Quotations to transportation consultants

CRD

Sept 14, 2011

3)

Finalize website, establish dedicated e-mail address, prepare press release and launch Task Force for Sept. 15th

BC Transit
CRD

Sept 15, 2011