MEETING OF THE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Monday, August 14, 2017 | 4:00pm
Metro Transit FT Heywood Chambers
560 6th Ave N., Minneapolis, MN  55411


AGENDA

I.

CALL TO ORDER

II.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

III.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

July 24, 2017 meeting of the Transportation Committee

IV.

METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES DIRECTOR AND METRO TRANSIT GENERAL MANAGER REPORTS

V.

BUSINESS

  Consent Items
  1. 2017-170:   Authorize Execution of Contract Options with Gillig LLC (Paul Colton 651-602-1668)
  2. 2017-175:  2017 Small Bus Procurements (Paul Colton 651-602-1668)
  Non – Consent Items
  1. 2017-152: BLRT - Bassett Creek Storm Sewer Construction (MarySue Abel 612-373-5376)              link to presentation
    link to presentation for items 2 through 7
  2. 2017-150 SW: Southwest Light Rail Transit (Green Line Extension) Construction Agreement with Twin Cities and Western Railroad (Jim Alexander 612-373-3880)
  3. 2017-162 SW: Southwest Light Rail Transit (Green Line Extension) Memorandum of Understanding with BNSF Railway (Jim Alexander 612-373-3880)
  4. 2017-163 SW: Southwest Light Rail Transit (Green Line Extension) Shared Use Agreement with BNSF Railway (Jim Alexander 612-373-3880)
  5. 2017-164 SW: Southwest Light Rail Transit (Green Line Extension) Construction Agreement with BNSF Railway (Jim Alexander 612-373-3880)
  6. 2017-165 SW: Southwest Light Rail Transit(Green Line Extension) Purchase and Sales Agreement with BNSF Railway  (Jim Alexander 612-373-3880)
  7. 2017-167: Southwest Light Rail Transit (Green Line Extension) Award contract for Construction Management Support Services (Brian Runzel 612-373-3806)
  8. 2017-161: Joint Powers Agreement with the City of Minneapolis between the Metro Transit Police Department and the Minneapolis Police Department (Chief Harrington 612-349-7201
  9. 2017-171: Orange Line - Approve Station Names (Natalie Westberg 612-349-7451)
  10. 2017-172: Gold Line – Local Funding Agreements Authorization (Charles Carlson 612-349-7639)
  11. 2017-173: Gold Line - Cooperative and Master Funding Agreements with MnDOT (Charles Carlson 612-349-7639)
  12. 2017-174: Interagency Agreement with City of Bloomington to fund Mall of America Transit Station Renovations (Derek Berube 612-349-7560) link to presentation

VI.

INFORMATION

  1. Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Public Comment Report (Joe Barbeau 651-602-1705, Amy Vennewitz 651-602-1058)  link to TIP Public Comment Report
  2. 2017 State Fair Planning (Adam Mehl, Greg Tuveson)

VII.

ADJOURNMENT

 
 
JT            Joint business item; presented at two or more committees prior to being presented at Council
SW          Action taken by Committee and Council the same week
*               Item added after agenda publication
**             Item revised following publication of agenda
***            Backup materials available at the meeting