9:00 am, September 26, 2006
Commission Office
The ACP Building - 8th Floor
190 N. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA
For directions Call (215) 592-1800
Please Use Sixth Street Entrance
CALL TO ORDER
1. Welcome and Introduction
Attendees will have an opportunity to introduce themselves.
ACTION ITEMS
2. Summary of April's Meeting
Approval of the Highlights from April 25, 2006 meeting.
PRESENTATIONS
3. Coordinated Emergency Response
Coordinated emergency response was one of the EMS strategies which the task force recommended as a priority. Frank Lafferty, Assistant Fire Chief, Haddon Heights Fire Department and Chris King, Senior Transportation Engineer will present two models of coordinated emergency response as exemplified by the I-295/I-76/NJ 42 and I-76/I-476 Incident Management Task Forces.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
4. Regional Safety Action Plan Executive Summary
The task force will be briefed on the contents of the Executive Summary which summarizes the Action Plan. Priority emphasis areas and strategies as identified by the task force will be presented as well as the next steps.
5. Fiscal Year 2008 Work Program
DVRPC is currently in the process of developing the FY08 Work Program. An overview and schedule of the process will be presented. This will be followed by a discussion and identification of highest priority transportation safety concepts to be presented to the Board for approval.
ADVISORY ITEMS
6. Open Forum
In an effort to initiate information exchange, attendees will be offered the opportunity to highlight new and existing safety activities of their organization and in the region.
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.