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HomeMy Public PortalAbout20120301techcommitteeminutesMINUTES TECHNICAL COMMITTEE CAPITAL AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION March 1, 2012 10:00 a.m. VOTING MEMBERS PRESENT Cole County: Larry Benz Eric Landwehr Holts Summit: Brian Crane Jefferson City: David Bange Eric Barron Matt Morasch Alan Morrison Missouri DOT: Steve Engelbreclit Private Transportation Interest: Tom Kolb VOTING MEMBERS ABSENT Paul Winkelmann, Callaway County Roil Craft, Jefferson City Bill Lockwood, Jefferson City Janice McMillan, Jefferson City Richard Turner, Jefferson City Bob Lynch, MoDOT Bill Robinett, MoDOT EX -OFFICIO MEMBERS ABSENT Eva Voss, Missouri Department of Transportation STAFF PRESENT(Non-Votina) Sonny Sanders, Planner I Anne Stratman, Administrative Assistant, City of Jefferson OTHER PRESENT Mike Dusenberg, MoDOT Councilman Bill Luebbert, Fourth Ward Pam Murray, Holts Summit 1. Call to order, roll call, and determination of a quorum Mr, Landwehr called the meeting to order at 10:08 a.m. A quorum was present with 9 of 16 voting members present, 2. Public comment None received. 3. Adoption of the agenda as printed or amended Mr. Benz moved and Mr. Morasch seconded to adopt the agenda as printed. The motion passed unanimously. 4. Approval of the minutes from the meeting of February 2, 2012 Mr. Benz moved and Mr. Morasch seconded to approve the minutes from the meeting of February 2, 2012 as written. The motion passed unanimously. 5. Communications from the presiding officer None. 6. Business A. Travel Demand Modeling —discussion onproposal for selecting critical intersections Staff also distributed a list of critical intersections discussed at the February 2, 2012 meeting. Mr. Morrison explained that the modeling consultant had asked CAMPO to identify key intersections to be used for more extensive modeling and model calibration and a proposal to identify interchanges and have the consultant identity specific intersections fi-orn those interchanges. Minutes/Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization March 1, 2012 Technical Committee Page 2 After additional discussion the Technical Committee elected to move the following ten interchanges forward to the Consultant: (1) US54 @ Rt. AA/00; (2) US50 @ Rt. 179; (3) US50 @ Truman Blvd.; (4) US54 @ Jefferson Street/Stadium Blvd./Christy Drive; (5) US50 @ Dix Rd.; (6) US50/63 (a) Clark Avenue; (7) US54 @ Ellis Boulevard/Southwest Blvd.; (8) US50/63 @ Eastland Dr.; (9) Route M/B at Wardsville; (10) US50/63 @ Militia Dr.; and (11) an alternate, US50 @ Bighorn Dr. Staff will discuss these interchanges with the consultant for additional traffic counts and turning movements. Other Business A. Addition of a third lane on US 54/63 from the Missouri River Bridge (Northbound) to 1-1wy 94 on ramp to the Regional Needs List to MoDOT Mr. Morrison explained that staff is proposing a project to extend the northbound lane past the Jefferson City Memorial Airport interchange to the Highway 94 exit. The project will improve capacity and safety by eliminating sudden lane changes as the lane ends at the airport exit. Mr. Engelbrecht commented that the Jefferson. City Police Department suggested adding a third lane traveling southbound as well. Mr. Morrison explained that a similar proposal for the southbound lanes will be forwarded to the Board of Directors, as well. The Technical Committee approved the recommendation that the Board of Directors include both projects on the Regional Needs List. 8. Member News, Project Updates Cole County --Mr. Landwehr gave an update on the Business 50 West improvements project and a stream bank stabilization project on Campbell Road. Holts Summit --Mr. Crane gave an update on the S. Summit Drive sidewalk project. Jefferson City --Mr. Bange provided updates for: (1) the greenway trail project from Lincoln University to Aurora Park; (2) the E. McCarty Street project; and (3) the Missouri Boulevard sidewalk project between Kansas Street and Heisinger Road, --Mr. Morasch provided updates for: (1) the Frog Hollow bridge reconstruction project; (2) a pipe reconstruction project on Missouri Boulevard at the Southwest Boulevard connector; and (3) a public hearing will be held in the near future to modify Jeff Tran routes. Missouri Department of Transportation --Mr. Dusenberg reported that MoDOT has acquired the Quinn Chapel AME Church property. He explained that MoDOT is leasing the building to them until their new Church is finished. Mr. Dusenberg stated that an advisory committee will be created to assist in the design of the project. --Mr, Engelbrecht gave an update on the Highway 179 interchange at the new St. Mary's Health Center. 9. Next Meeting Date - Thursday, April 5, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the Boone/Bancroft Roam, on the main level of City Hall. 10. Adjournment Mr, Benz moved and Mr. Morasch seconded to adjourn the meeting at 1.0:37 a.m. Respectfully submitted, Anne Stratman, Administrative Assistant