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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2017-02-15 minutesMINUTES Board of Directors CAPITAL AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION February 15, 2017 12:15 p.m. BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT Roger Fischer, Callaway County Larry Benz, P.E., Cole County Jeff Hoelscher, Chairman, Cole County Britt Smith, Designee for Larry Henry, Vice Chairman, Jefferson City David Bange, Designee for Ken Hussey, Jefferson City Mark Mehmert, Jefferson City Alex Rotenberry, Designee for Sonny Sanders, Jefferson City Mark Schreiber, Jefferson City Erin Wiseman, Jefferson City Doug Reece, St. Martins, Small Cities Representative Steve Engelbrecht, Designee for David Silvester, MoDOT BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT Matt Morasch, Jefferson City Rick Hess, Holts Summit EX -OFFICIO MEMBERS PRESENT (Non -Voting) Enos Han, FHWA EX -OFFICIO MEMBERS ABSENT (Non -Voting) Michael Henderson, MoDOT CAMPO STAFF PRESENT (Non -Voting) Katrina Williams, Transportation Planner Anne Stratman, Administrative Assistant GUESTS PRESENT Kelly Wilson, MoDOT 1. Call to order, roll call, and determination of a quorum. Chairman Hoelscher called the meeting to order at 12:18 p.m. and asked Ms. Stratman to call roll. A quorum was present with 11 of 13 members or their designee present. 2. Public Comment No comments were received. 3. Adoption of the agenda as printed or amended Mr. Smith moved and Mr. Benz seconded to adopt the agenda as printed. The motion passed unanimously. 4. Approval of the minutes from the meeting of December 14, 2016 Mr. Benz moved and Mr. Smith seconded to approve the minutes from the Regular Meeting of December 14, 2016 as printed. The motion passed unanimously. 5. Communications received. There were no communications received. Minutes/Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Board of Directors February 15. 2017 Page 2 6. New Business A. Proposed Amendment to the 2017-2021 Transportation Improvement Program: Missouri Boulevard Sidewalks Mr. Rotenberry explained that the City of Jefferson was recently awarded a Transportation Alternatives Program Grant for the construction of sidewalks along the north side of Missouri Boulevard from Beck Street to Waverly Street. He stated that the project will also include improvements to four bus stop locations including bus shelters and bike racks. Mr. Rotenberry explained that a final element is the installation of a pedestrian signal and crosswalk at Southwest Boulevard. He stated that the total project cost is approximately $348,205. Mr. Bange explained that the sidewalks will now be continuous on both sides of Missouri Boulevard. Mr. Mehmert commented that Missouri Boulevard is the largest transit route. He stated that the proposed sidewalks will be a benefit for transit patrons. Chairman Hoelscher opened the public hearing at 12:25 p.m. With no comments received, Mr. Benz moved and Ms. Wiseman seconded to close the public hearing at 12:26 p.m. The motion passed unanimously. Mr. Benz moved and Mr. Reece seconded to approve the proposed amendment to the 2017- 2021 Transportation Improvement Program for sidewalks on the north side of Missouri Boulevard. The motion passed unanimously. B. Draft 2017 Title VI Program Update Ms. Williams explained that the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funding recipients are required to update their Title VI Program once every three years. She stated that the current plan expires in February 2017. Mr. Smith moved and Mr. Benz seconded to adopt the 2017 Title VIS Program by Resolution RS2017-03. The motion passed unanimously. 7. Other Business A. Status of current work tasks. Mr. Sanders gave an overview of the following current work tasks: • Visioning and Travel Demand Model update • Work continues on the update of the current land use to support the Metropolitan Transportation Plan development and travel demand modeling • JEFFTRAN System -Wide Assessment— Lochmueller Group was selected as Consultant • CAMPO Bicycle/Pedestrian Plan update — community outreach continues. B. Surface Transportation Program (STP) small urban sub -allocation funds. Mr. Rotenberry explained that the remaining unobligated STP funds balance is in the amount of $93,658.26. He stated that the Technical Committee has begun the process of recommending to the Board a strategy for using the remaining STP funds. Mr. Rotenberry explained that once these funds are obligated no additional funds will be allocated. 8. Next Meeting Date — Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 12:15 p.m. in the Boone/Bancroft Room #200 9. Adjournment Mr. Benz moved and Mr. Smith seconded to adjourn the meeting at 12:32 p.m. Respejtfully Submitted 44 -IL Anne Stratman, Administrative Assistant