Santa Monica
City Council
Agenda Item A
A. Approval of Department of Transportation's Big Blue Bus Service Design Guidelines Update\nRecommended Action\nStaff recommends that the City Council:\n1. Adopt a finding that the Guidelines updates is not a “project” subject to the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.\n2. Approve the proposed updates to the Big Blue Bus Transit Service Guidelines, formerly\nknown as the “Big Blue Bus Service Design, Performance, and Evaluation Guidelines”.\na. Attachment A - TSG_Final_2025\nb. Attachment B - September 24, 2013 Staff Report - Adopted BBB Service Design,\nPerformance & Evaluation Guidelines (Web Link)\nc. Attachment C - July 28, 2015 Staff Report - BBB Title VI Service Standards & Policies for\nConducting Service/Fare Equity Analyses (Web Link)\nd. Attachment D - October 9, 2018 Staff Report - Modifications to BBB Service, Design,\nPerformance, and Evaluation Guidelines (Web Link)\ne. Attachment E - July 9, 2024 Staff Report - Approval of Big Blue Bus Comprehensive\nOperational Analysis (Web Link)