MEETING OF THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY BOARD

Wednesday | May 20, 2020
 
NOTICE:  Governor Walz has declared a peacetime emergency (Emergency Executive Order 20-01) in response to COVID-19 and the Metropolitan Council Chair has determined it is not practical or prudent to conduct an in-person TAB meeting for reasons stated in the Governor’s Emergency Executive Order.  Accordingly, TAB members will participate in this meeting via telephone and the TAB meeting will be conducted under Minnesota Statutes section 13D.021 at the location, date, and time stated above. This meeting will be streamed live and recorded. We encourage you to monitor the meeting remotely.
 

AGENDA

I.

CALL TO ORDER

  

II.

ROLL CALL AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA

  

III.

REPORTS (12:40-1:30)

  
  1. TAB Chair’s Report – Jim Hovland, Chair  
  2. Agency Reports – MnDOT, MPCA, MAC, and Metropolitan Council  
  3. TAC Report – Lisa Freese, TAC Chair  

IV.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES (1:30-1:35)

April 15, 2020, meetings of the Transportation Advisory Board		  

V.

BUSINESS (1:35-2:10)

  
  Consent Items  
  1. 2020-20: Streamlined 2020-2023 TIP Amendment: St. Paul Electric Vehicles for Car Sharing (Lisa Freese, TAC Chair)  
  2. 2020-21: Streamlined 2020-2023 TIP Amendment: I-94/US 952A Bridge Rehabilitation (Lisa Freese, TAC Chair)  
  3. 2020-22: Streamlined 2020-2023 TIP Amendment: US 12 Safety Improvement Study (Lisa Freese, TAC Chair)  
  4. 2020-23: Streamlined 2020-2023 TIP Amendment: Metrowide Replacement of Dynamic Message Signs (Lisa Freese, TAC Chair)  
  Non-Consent Items  
  1. 2020-19: Recommend Draft TPP Release for Public Comment (Lisa Freese, TAC Chair)  {presentation}
Draft Chapters (Other Appendices without changes from the 2018 adopted plan will also be included in the release for public comment but are not listed below. The 2018 adopted plan is posted online at metrocouncil.org.)		  
        TPP Overview (PDF includes instructions for review)  
        Chapter 1: Transportation System Vision and Planning (no changes)  
        Chapter 2: Transportation Policy Plan Strategies (no changes)  
        Chapter 3: Land Use and Local Planning  
        Chapter 4: Transportation Finance  
        Chapter 5: Highway Investment  
        Chapter 6: Transit Investment  
        Chapter 7: Bicycle and Pedestrian Investment  
        Chapter 8: Freight Investment  
        Chapter 9: Aviation Investment Direction and Plan  
        Chapter 10: Equity and Environmental Justice  
        Chapter 11: Environment and Air Quality  
        Chapter 12: Congestion Management Process  
        Chapter 13: Performance Outcomes  
        Chapter 14: Work Program (Revised version with edits accepted)  
        Appendix E: Additional Air Quality Information  
        Appendix F: Preliminary Interchange Approval Process  

VI.

INFORMATION (2:10-2:25)

  
  1. Travel Behavior Inventory Data Highlights (Ashley Asmus, MTS)  

VII.

ITEMS OF TAB MEMBERS

  

VIII.

OTHER BUSINESS

  

IX.

ADJOURNMENT

  
               
 
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