Transportation Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting

NOTICE: The Metropolitan Council Chair has determined it is not practical or prudent to conduct in-person meetings in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Accordingly, committee members will participate in this meeting via telephone or other electronic means and the meeting will be conducted under Minnesota Statutes section 13D.021 at the date and time stated above. We encourage you to monitor the meeting remotely. In accordance with a new law effective Aug. 1, there will be an opportunity for members of the public to provide public comment as part of our virtual meeting of the full Metropolitan Council. You may pre-register to speak at a virtual public meeting of the Metropolitan Council by emailing us at [email protected]. You may also email your comments, and we will respond to your comments in a timely manner.

I.	CALL TO ORDER
II.	APPROVAL OF AGENDA                                                         12:35-12:40
III.	APPROVAL OF MINUTES                                                         12:40-12:45                                June 2, of the regular meeting of the TAAC Committee
IV  .	BUSINESS & INFORMATION 1. ADA Transition Plan Update                                                                 12:45-1:15                                                                    Guthrie Byard, ADA & Title VI Administrator 2. Better Bus Stops 5-year Work Program & Regular Route Bus Stop Design Guide                                 Accessibility Checklist                         1:15-1:50                         Berry Farrington, Senior Planner Sonja Burseth, Planner  3. Transit Oriented Development                                                               1:50-2:10                                Lucy Galbraith, Director, Transit Oriented Development

        SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS                                                          2:10-2:15

1. Blue Line- Ken Rodgers
2. Green Line – Christopher Bates
3. Gold Line – Darrell Paulsen
4. Rush Line – Darrell Paulsen

       Bus Priority Seating TAAC Work Group   

          TAAC Member

VI.      CHAIRS REPORT                                                                     2:15-2:20

VII.     PUBLIC COMMENT                                                                     2:20-2:25

VIII.    MEMBER COMMENT                                                                   2:25-2:30

IX.      ADJOURNMENT                                                                          2:30

 
 
  David Fenley                                       Darrell Paulsen                            Alison Coleman
               Chair, 651-361-7809                            Vice Chair 651-455-3013              Admin, 651-602-1701
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Committee information

Transportation Accessibility Advisory Committee

Committee contact:

Kevin Petrie
[email protected]