10:00 am, July 23, 2009
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 CHAIR'S COMMENTS
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
ACTION ITEMS
- 1. Minutes of Meeting of June 25, 2009
- 2. Adoption of Connections: The Regional Plan for a Sustainable Future - DVRPC's Long Range Plan for the Greater Philadelphia Region
Staff will present a summary of Connections including the public comments received from the public comment period which has been completed. Adoption will then be requested by the Board.
- 3. Adoption of the DVRPC FY 2010-2013 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for New Jersey
Staff will present a summary of the Draft FY 2010-2013 TIP for New Jersey and recommended changes for Board adoption.
- 4. Adoption of the Conformity Determination of Connections: The Long Range Plan, the FY 2009-2012 TIP for Pennsylvania and the FY 2010-2013 TIP for New Jersey
DVRPC has demonstrated Transportation Conformity for the Connections: Long Range Plan, the FY 2010 New Jersey TIP and the FY 2009 Pennsylvania TIP. Staff will present the results and request Board adoption.
- 5. DVRPC Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Actions
- a. NJ09-37: Programming of Low-Bid Savings on NJDOT Recovery Act Projects (DB #09359 and DB #98516), Various Counties
- b. PA09-50a: Stone Arch Rehab (Group D) (MPMS #87060), Bucks and Montgomery Counties
- c. PA09-50b: Stone Arch Rehab (Group E) (MPMS #87061), Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties
- d. PA-50c: 30th Street Station Bridge (MPMS #64844), Philadelphia
- e. PA09-51a: SR 422, PM1 to MP 180, Resurfacing project (MPMS #86924), Montgomery County
- f. PA09-51b: Sister Cities Plaza, Phase 1 (MPMS #87124), Philadelphia
- g. PA09-51c: SR 309, Sellersville Bypass Resurfacing Project (MPMS #86923), Bucks County
- h. PA09-52: Edge Hill Road and Tyson Avenue, Easton Road to Jenkintown Road, Reconstruction Project (MPMS #57865), Montgomery County
- i. PA09-54a: Bells Mill Road, Germantown Avenue to Stenton Avenue, Restoration Project (MPMS #17581), Philadelphia
- j. PA09-54b: Lincoln Drive, Ridge Avenue to Wissahickon Drive, Reconstruction Project (MPMS #57901), Philadelphia
- k. PA09-57: 5th and Market Street Transportation Improvements (MPMS #87137), SEPTA
- l. PA09-58: Market Street Elevated Reconstruction Program (MPMS#60281), SEPTA
- 6. Approval of Recommended Projects for Pennsylvania Community Transportation Initiative (PCTI) and Safe Routes to School (SRTS)
Staff will present the recommended projects for the PCTI and SRTS Programs for Board approval.
- 7. Proposed Amendments to the Tri-County Water Quality Management Board
- a. Bordentown Sewerage Authority (Bordentown Township and Bordentown City) Wastewater Management Plan, Burlington County
- b. Request to Establish 122 Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) for Mercury Impairments (34 TMDLs in Tri-County Area), Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester Counties
INFORMATION ITEMS
- 8. Regional Citizens Committee (RCC) Report
The activities from the RCC Meeting of July 14, 2009 will be reported to the Board.
- 9. Executive Director's Report
- a. Congressional Staff Briefing – August 6, 2009
- b. DVRPC Board Retreat – September 24, 2009
- c. Regional Leadership Exchange – September 10, 2009
- d. Classic Towns of Greater Philadelphia
- e. Climate Change Legislation
- f. Pennsylvania State Transportation Commission – September 2, 2009
- 10. Committee Reports
- a. Planning Coordinating Committee/Regional Transportation Committee - Donald Shanis
- b. Delaware Valley Goods Movement Task Force - Donald Shanis
- 11. One Minute Reports
Board Members and Alternates are invited to provide updates on the activities of their counties/agencies.
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
Immediatly following Board Meeting
CALL TO ORDER
ACTION ITEMS
- 1. Minutes of Meeting of June 25, 2009
INFORMATION ITEM
- 2. FY 2008 Single Audit
A report will be given on the results of the Commission’s annual Single Audit for the period ending June 30, 2008.
- 3. DVRPC Planning Work Program Report – Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2009
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.