10:00 AM, January 5, 1999
A light lunch will be available
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
1. Report of November 17, 1998 RTC Meeting
2. Report on Board Activities
ACTION ITEMS
3. DRAFT 1999 DVRPC Planning Work Program
In December the Board received the draft Work Program from its committee which had met three times during the fall. The Board authorized staff to distribute the document to all committees for their review and comment. It consists of three main sections: the DVRPC Work Program, the Supportive Regional Highway Program, and Transit Support Program (TSP), previously mailed to committee members.
4. FY 1999-2002 Transportation Improvement Program - Pennsylvania
The draft TIP for the Pennsylvania portion of the region was made available for public and agency review. Staff will provide a summary of the public meetings and a list of suggested changes. Recommendations for Board action is scheduled.
5. Congestion Mitigation/Air Quality Competitive Project Development Process - Pennsylvania
In December the Board Policy met to discuss several important matters, one of which concerned the procedures staff and committees should follow in the development of CMAQ candidates for programming. The RTC Pennsylvania Sub-Committee is refining these recommendations and should report to the full RTC for Board action.
6. Amendment of Year 2020 Transportation Plan
Seven regionally significant projects in Pennsylvania are proposed to be included in the Plan. Description of the projects and an analysis of consistency between the projects and the policies of the Plan are included in this mailing. A positive recommendation to the Board is anticipated.
7. NJDOT Study & Development Plan
NJDOT will present its Study & Development Program for FY99 for approval by the RTC and recommendation to the Board. The S&D Program includes the projects actively underway in both the Bureau of Statewide Planning and the Bureau of Project Scope Development at NJDOT, as well as Local Lead projects being advanced by member governments.
8. Information Items
- Transportation Enhancements Process in Pennsylvania: Review of schedule and staff progress.
- Job Access and Reverse Commute Competitive Grant Program: Summary of requests forwarded to FTA by December 30, 1998 deadline.
9. Discussion Items
- Pennsylvania CMAQ Program Development Process
- Route 202 (300) Status report
- TCSP Grant Applications
10. Old Business
11. New Business
AttachmentsTitle 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.