9:00 am, April 25, 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 January's Meeting
Approval of the Highlights from January 31, 2006 meeting.
3. Nominating Committee
The committee will report on the results of its search for chairperson and vice chairperson for the task force.
PRESENTATIONS
4. Guest Speakers
Patricia Ott, Director, Traffic Engineering and Safety, New Jersey Department of Transportation will give a presentation on the Department's “Safe Corridor†program.
C. Stephen Erni, Executive Director, Pennsylvania DUI Association will present the organization's DUI Prevention Initiatives with specific emphasis on the PA Ignition Interlock Assurance Program.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
5. Regional Safety Action Plan Update
Additional data collection and technical analysis has been done by DVRPC staff for the Regional Safety Action Plan, the task force will be briefed on this as well as next steps.
6. Pedestrian Safety Planning
DVRPC's has an on-going project in its work program for pedestrian safety and accessibility. The methodology and potential outcomes of this project will be discussed.
ADVISORY ITEMS
7. 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.