Website Updates for 2003
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The following log lists the updates to the website from 1 January 2003 through 31 December 2003.

2003 Site Updates

January:

01-01-2003
- Changed the copyright date on the website.

01-02-2003
- Posted the following to the News and Events page.
-- Notice of Public Hearing to obtain input on proposed service changes - Effective February 2, 2003.

01-07-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors preliminary meeting agenda for 13 January 2003.

01-14-2003
- The next few updates were posted by Sylvia.
- Updated the What's New section on main page.
- Updated News and Events page.
-- Moved the Public Hearing notice to the Archives.

01-19-2003
- Updated the main page with the new 511 phone number info.

01-23-2003
- Posted the following to agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Administration and Budget Committee meeting notice for 27 January 2003.

01-29-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors preliminary meeting agenda for February 3, 2003.

01-31-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors final meeting agenda for February 3, 2003.

February:

02-01-2003
- Posting the following to the Schedules and Maps section:
-- Update schedules for the routes 4, 14, 70, 605 and 606.
-- Updated DART information.

02-03-2003
- Posted the following to the News section:
-- Wheels announces service changes for February 2, 2003.

02-05-2003
- Posted the following to the News section:
-- LAVTA General Manager announces retirement.

02-16-2000
- Updated the Privacy Notice and input forms to meet COPPA guidelines.
- Reorganized the Links page for easier navigation.
- The website won an award from the following:
-- International Association of Webmasters and Designers (IAWMD) Golden Web Award.

02-18-2003
- Posted the following to agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Administration and Budget Committee meeting notice for 24 February 2003.

02-25-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors preliminary meeting agenda for 3 March 2003.

02-28-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors final meeting agenda for 3 March 2003.

March

03-01-2003
- Post the Dublin St. Patrick's Day Festival Information to the site.

03-04-2003
- Post the following to the Procurement page:
-- RFP for Legal Services.

03-17-2003
- Archived the Dublin St. Patrick's Day Festival Information.

03-20-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors Special Workshop meeting agenda for 3 March 2003.

03-24-2003
- Posted the following to agenda to the Administration page:
-- Wheels Accessible Advisory Committee meeting notice for 27 March 2003.

03-25-2003
- Updated the Wheels Accessible Advisory Committee meeting notice for 27 March 2003.

03-26-2003
- Made corrections to the ticket location page.
- Added an addendum to the legal service RFP on the Procurement page.

April

04-01-2003
- Updated the Board of Director's list on the Administration page
- Posted the following to the News and Events page:
-- New PrimeTime Commuter Express to Sun Microsystems in Newark, CA. Begins April 14, 2003.

04-02-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors preliminary meeting agenda for April 7, 2003.

04-04-2003
- Parts of the website is getting the updated pages.  This update page and the Wheels Kids have the new look.  The updates was done to accommodate the newer screen readers and to help streamline the website.
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors final meeting agenda for April 7, 2003.

04-06-2003
- The website now has an updated look and more streamlined navigation.  This will make the site easier to use for visitors using text-to-speech readers.
- The DART, Dial-A-Ride, Fixed Route and Prime Time sections are now part of the new Our Services section.
- The navigation system for the entire site is now handled by one file, making it easier to make changes to the site.

04-08-2003
- C. Lavigne posted the following to the Procurement section:
-- Request for Proposals (RFP) for Vehicle Inspection Services.

04-09-2003
- The following was posted to the Procurement section:
-- Request for Proposals (RFP) for Building Maintenance Services.

04-16-2003
- Posted the following to the News and Events section:
-- Hacienda Wheels Pass Renewal.

04-21-2003
- Updated the welcome page with a new bus photo made by Rosemary with an animated headsign done by Kim.

04-23-2003
- The website won the following award:
-- The JEOW (Jane Ellen Official Website) Webdesign Excellence Award.

04-25-2003
- Posted the following agendas to the Administration page: ...A real triple-header!
-- LAVTA Administration and Budget Committee meeting notice for 28 April 2003.
-- LAVTA Legislative Committee meeting notice for 28 April 2003.
-- LAVTA Marketing, Planning/Operations and Scheduling Committee meeting notice for 28 April 2003.

04-26-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Employment page:
-- LAVTA Seeks Intelligent Transportation Systems Technician.

04-28-2003
- Updated the bus information on the ACE Train schedule linked to Route 54 timetable.

04-30-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors preliminary meeting agenda for May 5, 2003.

May

05-01-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Employment page:
-- LAVTA Seeks General Manager.

05-02-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors final meeting agenda for May 5, 2003.

05-05-2003
- Posted the following to the News and Events page:
-- Notice of Public Hearing to discuss current service and obtain input on proposed changes for September 2003.
-- Added special Comment Card to go with above Public Hearing.

05-09-2003
- The following was posted to the Procurement section:
-- Request for Proposals (RFP) for Exterior Bus Advertising Services.

05-12-2003
- Added service change map to the Public Hearing notice.

05-15-2003
- Posted the Heritage India Festival shuttle to the site with a link in the What's New box.

05-16-2003
- Removed the Bike to Work Day banner from the welcome page.
- Added special Prime Time Express banners to the welcome page and the Prime Time page.

05-24-2003
- Posted info about the Family Transit Day on June 1st and link to special site for it.

05-27-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors preliminary meeting agenda for June 2, 2003.

05-30-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors final meeting agenda for June 2, 2003.

June

06-02-2003
- Did some work to the bottom navigation to make it more compatible with older browsers.

06-04-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Special Board of Directors meeting agenda for June 4, 2003.

06-06-2003
- Added a new Spare the Air section to the website.  It is linked from the welcome page.

06-09-2003
- Posted the Alameda County Fair information and the shuttle timetable.

06-13-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Special Board of Directors meeting agenda for June 16, 2003.

06-20-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Marketing, Planning/Operations and Scheduling Committee meeting notice for 24 June 2003.

06-23-2003
- Posted the following to agenda to the Administration page:
-- Wheels Accessible Advisory Committee meeting notice for 26 June 2003.

06-24-2003
- Posted the Spare the Air alert for the following days to the welcome page.
-- 25, 26 and 27 June 2003.

06-26-2003
- Posted the following to the News and Events page:
-- Free Fares on Wheels Buses on Friday. (Spare the Air)

July

07-03-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors preliminary meeting agenda for July 7, 2003.

07-07-2003
- Removed the County Fair information and shuttle pages.

07-09-2003
- Added some entries to the new Popular Destination guide.
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Special Personnel Committee meeting agenda for 11 July 2003.

07-10-2003
- Posted the following to the News and Events page:
-- 2004-2012 SRTP Public Workshop Notice.

07-14-2003
- With the help from Sylvia M., the Wheels Kids page has been reorganized.
-- Some of the new features there include new games and easier navigation.

07-18-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Special Board of Directors meeting agenda for 22 July 2003.

07-25-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Marketing, Planning/Operations and Scheduling Committee meeting notice for 28 July 2003.

August

08-01-2003
- Updated the Fares and Passes section with new FareBuster's ticket book price.
- Posted the following to the News and Events page:
-- WHEELS FareBuster Ticket Price Change effective 1 August 2003.

- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors meeting agenda for 4 August 2003.

08-07-2003
- Posted the following to the News and Events section:
-- Free WHEELS Shuttle to "Operation: Welcome Home" press release.

08-15-2003
- Updated the following to the News and Events section:
-- WHEELS provides Notice of Public Workshops on Proposed Service Changes.
-- Free WHEELS Shuttle to "Operation: Welcome Home" press release.

08-18-2003
- Updated the following to the News and Events section:
-- Added the Workshop Narrative to the Notice of Public Workshops press release.

08-21-2003
- Updated the following to the News and Events section:
-- WHEELS Announces Fall Schedule Changes.
-- Take WHEELS to the Scottish Games.

08-22-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Marketing, Planning/Operations and Scheduling Committee meeting notice for 26 August 2003.

08-23-2003
- The new Fall Schedules effective 23 August 2003 are now live!

08-28-2003
- Updated the Route 70 information to reflect the new 40-ride express bus punch pass.

September

09-01-2003
- Updated the following to the News and Events section:
-- Added maps to the Proposed Service Change Narrative.

09-05-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors meeting agenda for 8 September 2003.

09-10-2003
- Updated the following to the News and Events section:
-- Free Fares on WHEELS Buses Thursday.

09-11-2003
- Updated the following to the News and Events section:
-- Free Fares on WHEELS Buses again Friday.

09-15-2003
- Updated the Administration section with the following:
-- Draft SRTP for FY2004-2013, addendums and a special comment card.

09-19-2003
- Updated the following to the News and Events section:
-- LAVTA Public Hearing Notice for Comments on the SRTP.

09-19-2003
- Added the HTML version of the Draft SRTP FY2004-2013 to the Administration section.

October

10-03-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors meeting agenda for 6 October 2003.

10-08-2003
- Posted the following to the Employment page:
-- Wheels Fixed Route Supervisor/Dispatcher position.

10-15-2003
- Posted the following to agenda to the Administration page:
-- Wheels Accessible Advisory Committee meeting notice for 16 October 2003.

10-16-2003
- Posted the following to agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Administration and Budget Committee meeting notice for 20 October 2003.

10-28-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors meeting agenda for 3 November 2003.

November

11-04-2003
- Updated the Public Hearing notice for the proposed route changes and Draft SRTP hearing.
- Changed "Connecting People and Places" to "Where ever life takes you" on the welcome page.

11-10-2003
- The following was posted to the Procurement section:
-- Invitation for Bids (IFB) for Motorcoach Engine and Transmission Rebuild Project.

11-21-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Administration and Budget Committee meeting notice for 26 November 2003.
-- LAVTA Marketing, Planning/Operations and Scheduling Committee meeting notice for 25 November 2003.

11-24-2003
- Posted the following to the News and Events section:
-- Wheels Celebrates Arrival of 34 New Buses!

December

12-02-2003
- The following was posted to the Procurement section:
-- Added Addendum 1 to the Invitation for Bids (IFB) for Motorcoach Engine and Transmission Rebuild Project.

12-03-2003
- Updated the Line 54 Timetable in the Schedules and Maps section.
- Posted the following to the News and Events section:
-- Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority to hold Public Hearing regarding Service Changes,
-- Wheels Annual "A Food-A-Fare" Holiday Food Drive.

12-04-2003
- Posted the following agenda to the Administration page:
-- LAVTA Board of Directors meeting/public hearing agenda for 8 December 2003.

12-15-2003
- Posted the following to the Employment page:
-- Wheels Paratransit Operations Manager position.

12-30-2003
- Posted the following to the News and Events section:
-- Route 608 Supplemental Service.

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