Loading...
HomeMy Public PortalAbout2015-07-02 minutesMINUTES TECHNICAL COMMITTEE CAPITAL AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION July 2, 2015 10:00 a.m. VOTING MEMBERS PRESENT Cole County: Eric Landwehr, Vice Chairman Jefferson City: David Bange* (Arrived Late) Eric Barron Bill Lockwood Janice McMillan, Chairman Sonny Sanders Britt Smith Mark Mehmert MoDOT: Kelly Wilson, Designee for Steve Engelbrecht Michael Henderson Bob Lynch VOTING MEMBERS ABSENT Paul Winkelmann, Callaway County Larry Benz, Cole County Brian Crane, Holt Summit Matt Morasch, Jefferson City Joe Scheppers, Private Transportation Interest EX -OFFICIO MEMBERS ABSENT Michael Latuszek, Federal Highway Administration Jeremiah Shuler, Federal Transit Administration STAFF PRESENT (Non -Voting) Alex Rotenberry, Transportation Planner Anne Stratman, Administrative Assistant, City of Jefferson GUESTS PRESENT Danny Roeger, MoDOT Mark Schreiber, 5"' Ward Councilman Katrina Williams, MMRPC 1. Call to order, roll call, and determination of a quorum Ms. McMillan called the meeting to order at 10:06 a.m. A quorum of 10 voting members or their designee was present. 2. Public comment None received. 3. Adoption of the agenda as printed or amended Mr. Smith moved and Mr. Sanders seconded to adopt the agenda as printed. The motion passed unanimously. 4. Approval of the minutes from the meeting of April 2, 2015 Mr. Smith moved and Mr. Lockwood seconded to approve the minutes from the meeting of April 2, 2015 as printed. The motion passed unanimously. 5. Communications from the presiding officer A. MoDOT pertaining to the 2016-2020 Transportation Improvement Program 6. New Business A. Amendment #/ to the 2016-2020 Transportation Improvement Program 1. TIP #2016-12: JEFFTRAN Paratransit Vehicles. Sponsor: Department of Public Works, Transit Division Minutes/Capital Area A4etropolilan Planning Organization July 2, 2015 Technical Committee Page 2 Mr. Sanders explained that JEFFTRAN was recently awarded a Section 5310 grant to replace three (3) paratransit vehicles. He stated that the grant amount is $128,126 with a local match of $32,032 for a total amount of $160,158. Mr. Sanders explained that the vehicles will be delivered by the end of this year. Mr. Mehmert explained that the vehicles to be replaced have an average of over 200,000 miles on them. He stated that they are 2006 models and are becoming too costly to maintain and repair. Mr. Lockwood moved and Mr. Smith seconded to forward this amendment to the Board of Directors and initiate the public comment period. The motion passed unanimously. B. Final WavTnding Plan Mr. Sanders explained that staff requested the following minor modifications to the plan: (1) expand the color palette; (2) add a generic interpretive sign that can be adjusted in size per location; and (3) add a smaller kiosk sign. He stated that the Plan includes a Regional Signage Design Intent Drawing which would help guide implementation of the plan by providing more detailed engineering level information about fabrication and construction of the wayfinding signage. Mr. Landwehr moved and Mr. Mehmert seconded to forward the Wayfinding Plan to the Board of Directors. The motion passed unanimously. 7. Other Business A. Status of current work tasks: • Bicycle/Pedestrian Plan • Wayfinding Plan — submit to the MO American Planning Association (APA) Chapter for the Outstanding Public Outreach Award • Planning Process Review Mr. Bange arrived at 10:23 a.m. B. Member Updates Cole County --Mr. Landwehr gave an update on the St. Martins Safe Routes to School Grant Jefferson City --Mr. Bange gave an update on the following projects: (1) Stadium/Highway 54/Jefferson/Monroe Project; and (2) Lafayette Interchange Project. --Mr. Barron reported that Sam's Club will open on July 23. --Mr. Lockwood reported on the relocation of the Truman State Office building parking lot bridge --Mr. Mehmert reported that the fare increase was denied by the City Council. Missouri Department of Transportation --Mr. Lynch reported that several locations in Jefferson City will be chip sealed and surface sealed. He explained that the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission is generating interest to have Missouri be the first in the nation to develop the new highway of the future. I-70 will be opened up as a laboratory. --Ms. Wilson gave an update on the LPA agreements. Mid -Missouri Regional Planning Commission --Ms. Williams gave an update on the Mobility Management Project. 8. Next Meeting Date - Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Boone/Bancroft Room. 9. Adjournment Mr. Smith moved and Mr. Landwehr seconded to adjourn the meeting at 10:50 a.m. Re ect ully submitted, Anne tratman, Administrative Assistant