10:00 a.m., January 28, 2021
Phone number: 1-346-248-7799 Meeting ID: 981 8514 8114 Passcode: 966006909
CALL TO ORDER and CHAIR'S COMMENTS
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA and NON-AGENDA ITEMS
ACTION ITEMS
1. Minutes of Meeting of December 9, 2020
2. Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Actions
- NJ20-051: Mercer County's Electronic Traffic Control Devices Inventory (DB #D1901), Mercer County
- NJ20-055: Traffic Signal Adaptive/Vehicle Detection Upgrade (DB #D2012), Burlington County
- NJ20-056: CR 616 (Church Rd), Vicinity of NJ 38 to Camden County Line (DB #D2013), Camden County
- NJ20-057: CR 655 (Fries Mill Rd), CR 610 (Clayton-Williamstown Rd) to NJ 47 (Delsea Drive) (DB #D2015), Gloucester County
- NJ20-058: Route 295/42/I-76, Direct Connection, Contract 4 (DB #355E), Camden County
- PA21-13: Stormwater Management Site Repair 2020 (MPMS #115622), Various Counties
- PA21-14: Substations and Power Improvements (MPMS #60651), SEPTA
3. Adoption of DVRPC Fiscal Year 2022 Unified Planning Work Program and TIP Amendments
At their December 9, 2020 meeting, the DVRPC Board authorized release of the Draft DVRPC FY22 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for distribution and review, with the public comment period scheduled to run from December 9, 2020 to January 11, 2021. DVRPC staff is in the process of receiving and responding to comments and are working to resolve any open issues. The Board is being asked to adopt the Final DVRPC FY22 UPWP, pending the resolution of any outstanding comments and issues. After Board adoption, relevant edits will continue to be incorporated and the final document will be produced and sent to the funding agencies
4. Transportation Performance Management Targets and Update
Federal legislation requires state departments of transportation, transit operators, and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) to establish and use a performance-based approach for transportation decision-making to achieve national transportation goals. This includes tracking performance measures, setting data-driven targets, and selecting projects to help meet those targets. DVRPC staff will present on the performance under each area, as well as a recommendation for regional action on targets in the following areas:
a. Newly established targets for Transit Safety
b. Revised targets for the interim reporting period for Pavement and Bridge Condition and System Performance
c. Annual targets for Transit Assets
d. Annual targets for Roadway Safety
DISCUSSION ITEMS
5. One Minute Reports
Board Members and Alternates are invited to provide updates on the activities of their counties/agencies.
6. Executive Director's Report
- Board Retreat follow-up
- Election impacts
- COVID impacts
- New Releases
7. Committee Reports
(1) Regional Technical Committee
(2) Delaware Valley Goods Movement Task Force
(3) Information Resources Exchange Group
(4) Public Participation Task Force
(5) Transportation Operations Task Force
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
Title VI Statement
In effect as of January 30, 2025
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, and related nondiscrimination mandates in all programs and activities. DVRPC is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in, or denied the benefits of, all programs and activities on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or income level, as protected by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other related nondiscrimination mandates.
DVRPC's website, www.dvrpc.org, may be translated into multiple languages. Publications and other public documents can be made available in alternative languages and formats, if requested. DVRPC’s public meetings are always held in ADA-accessible facilities and in transit-accessible locations whenever possible. DVRPC will work to accommodate all reasonable requests for translation, interpretation, accommodations or other auxiliary services and encourages that requests be made at least seven days prior to a public meeting. Requests can be made by contacting the Commission’s ADA and Title VI Compliance Officer Shoshana Akins via email at public_affairs@dvrpc.org, calling (215) 592-1800, or while registering for an upcoming meeting.
Any person who believes they have been aggrieved by an unlawful discriminatory practice by DVRPC under Title VI has a right to file a formal complaint. Any such complaint must be in writing and filed with DVRPC's ADA and Title VI Compliance Officer Shoshana Akins and/or the appropriate state or federal agency within 180 days of the alleged discriminatory occurrence. Complaints that a program, service, or activity of DVRPC is not accessible to persons with disabilities should be directed to Shoshana Akins as well. For more information on DVRPC's Title VI program or to obtain a Title VI Complaint Form, please visit: www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/TitleVI, call (215) 592-1800, or email public_affairs@dvrpc.org.