The DVRPC Board

10:00 a.m., March 25, 2021

Phone number: 1-346-248-7799 Meeting ID: 981 8514 8114 Password: 966006909


CALL TO ORDER and CHAIR'S COMMENTS

PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA and NON-AGENDA ITEMS

ACTION ITEMS

1.    Minutes of Meeting of February 25, 2021

2.   Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Actions

  1. PA21-26: Stone Bridge Road (Bridge) (CB #45) (MPMS #13249), Bucks County
  2. PA21-27: PA 372, Lower Valley Road Bridge Over Officers Run (MPMS  #69919), Chester County
  3. PA21-28: Valley Forge Granite Block Restoration (MPMS #110884), Montgomery County
  4. PA21-29: PA 41 & SR 926 Improvements (MPMS #102709), Chester County
  5. PA21-30: 2020-2021 Statewide Multimodal Transportation Fund Projects (Various MPMS #s), Various Counties

PRESENTATION ITEMS

3. Ruti Bicycle Routing and Trip Planning Service

DVRPC staff will provide an introduction and update on the development of a text-message based bicycle trip planning and routing service, in partnership with consultants, AG Strategic. This new tool is built using DVRPC's Bicycle Level of Traffic Stress.  Staff will present the tool and the engagement that has been done so far and discuss next steps for a Spring release.

4. CEDS Regional and County Employment Subsector Analysis

As part of the 2019 Growing Greater Philadelphia CEDS , staff will briefly present the regional and county subsector analysis which highlights the top 10 most competitive industries at the regional and county level, including average weekly wages, total employment change from 2010 to 2017, and regionally significant subsectors based on employment and Location Quotient (LQ). 

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

  1. Federal Earmarks
  2. Staff Recognition and Appreciation
  3. Staff Transitions

7.    Committee Report

  1. Regional Technical Committee
  2. Information Resources Exchange Group
  3. Central Jersey Transportation Forum

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.

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