Paratransit Coordinating Council

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SFMTA works closely with the Paratransit Coordinating Council (PCC) in planning and monitoring door-to-door van and taxi services provided by SF Paratransit. The PCC is a 38-member committee comprised of van and taxi consumers, representatives of agencies serving older adults and individuals with disabilities, transportation providers and government entity representatives. The PCC meets about every six weeks from 10:30am – 12:30pm in the following location:

2nd Floor Conference Room
1 South Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94103

Paratransit Coordination & Operation (PC&O) Subcommittees

The Paratransit Coordinating Council (PCC) has Paratransit Coordination & Operations (PC&O) subcommittees for SF Access, Group Van, and Taxi & Ramp Taxi services. They are comprised of service consumers, representatives of agencies serving older adults and individuals with disabilities, transportation providers and government entity representatives. Each PC&O subcommittee meets once every three months at the following location:

SF Paratransit Office, 1st Floor Conference Room
68 12th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

How to Get Involved

To receive more information about the PCC or PC&O, or to be placed on a mailing list to receive agendas and meetings minutes, please contact SFMTA Accessible Services or the Mobility Management Center.

Membership

The PCC is always looking for new members. If you have an interest in advocating for paratransit issues and use any of SFMTA's paratransit services, please consider joining us.

To become a member, please contact SFMTA Accessible Services.  If there is a vacancy you may be appointed by the PCC Executive Committee to fill it through the next full election of members. Elections are held during the PCC Annual Meeting, which generally occurs in November, where anyone who qualifies may run for membership.

Meeting Accessibility

The PCC & PC&O meeting rooms are wheelchair accessible.

Both meeting locations are accessible by public transit. Please contact the Mobility Management Center to learn more about to access these meeting locations via public transportation.

There are accessible curbside parking spaces on 12th Street between Market Street and Otis Street. 

To obtain a disability-related accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, or to obtain meeting materials in alternative format, please contact SFMTA’s Accessible Services Division. Providing at least 72 hours’ notice will help to ensure availability.

Please help us accommodate and be conscientious of our attendees with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, and refrain from wearing chemical-based products.

Committee Officers:

  • Marty Smith, PCC Chair
  • Fred Lein, PCC Vice Chair
  • Cheryl Damico, PCC Secretary
  • Bruce Oka, PC&O Chair
  • Mary McLain, PC&O Vice Chair, SF Access Subcommittee
  • Jacy Cohen, PC&O Vice Chair, Group Van Subcommittee
  • TBD, PC&O Vice Chair, Taxi & Ramp Taxi Subcommittee