Meeting of the Transportation Committee
Monday, August 27, 2012
Metro Transit Heywood Chambers
560 Sixth Avenue North, Minneapolis MN 55411
4:00 p.m.
 
Committee Members
 
Steve Elkins, Chair Lona Schreiber, Vice Chair John Ðoàn
Roxanne Smith Jennifer Munt Edward Reynoso
James Brimeyer Jon Commers Adam Duininck
     
TAB Liaison:  Robert Lilligren    
 
AGENDA
 
I. CALL TO ORDER  
     
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA  
     
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – August 13, 2012  
     
IV. EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION:  Metro Transit
EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION – Metropolitan Transportation Services
EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION – Recognition of Transit Team Owners
 
     
V. GENERAL MANAGER REPORT – Brian Lamb  
  DIRECTOR MTS REPORT – Amy Vennewitz, Deputy Director  
     
VI. TAB LIAISON REPORT – Robert Lilligren  
     
VII. BUSINESS  
     
A. Consent Items  
    None    
         
B. Non-Consent Items  
  1. 2012-269 Authorization to Purchase Property – Gateway Layover Facility (Pat Jones 612-349-7606)  
  2. 2012-265 Controlled Access Approval for Construction of an Interchange at TH-36 and English Street in Ramsey County, Review #21016-1 (Ann Braden 651-602-1705, Connie Kozlak 651-602-1720)  
  3. 2012-266 Controlled Access Approval for St. Croix River Crossing Project (S.P. 8214-114) in Washington County, Review #21015 (Ann Braden 651-602-1705, Connie Kozlak 651-602-1720)  
  4. 2012-267 Controlled Access Approval for Construction of an Interchange at TH169 and CH 69 in Shakopee, Scott County, Review #21010-1 (Ann Braden 651-602-1705, Connie Kozlak 651-602-1720)  
  5. 2012-268 Approval of 2012 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) Amendment (TAB Action 2012-31) (Elaine Koutsoukos 651-602-1717, Connie Kozlak 651-602-1720)  
  6. 2012-270 2013-2016 Transportation Improvement Program for the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area (Kevin Roggenbuck 651-602-1728, Amy Vennewitz 651-602-1058) link to 2013-2016 TIP  link to Public Comment Report  
         
VIII. INFORMATION  
  1.   Quarterly Regional Ridership Report (John Harper 651-602-1744)  
  2.   Metro Mobility Radio Communications (Paul Colton 651-602-1668, Gerri Sutton 651-602-1672)  
         
IX. ADJOURNMENT  
       
SW Action taken by Committee and Council the same week  
* Additional materials included for items on published agenda  
** Additional business item added following publication of agenda  
*** Backup materials available at the meeting  
             
Contact:  Liz Maday, Recording Secretary 612-349-7518