The DVRPC Board

10:00 am, April 25, 2024

ONLINE ONLY. Call In Phone Number: 1-346-248-7799 Meeting ID: 847 2787 2067 Passcode: 37192127

CALL TO ORDER: CHAIR’S COMMENTS

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S REPORT

PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA AND NON-AGENDA ITEMS

ACTION ITEMS

1. Minutes of Meeting of March 28, 2024

2. Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Actions

1. PA23-105: Gov Printz Blvd o/ Conrail (Bridge) (MPMS #92324), Delaware County – Increase CON Phase
2. PA23-106: Market Street Bridges (3) Over Schuylkill River and CSX Railroad (MSB) (MPMS #69828), City of Philadelphia – Increase Cost Estimate
3. PA23-107: Safety and Security Improvements (MPMS #107011), SEPTA –Add New Project to the Program
4. NJ24-026: DVRPC Carbon Reduction Program (DB #D2305), Various Counties – Add New Projects to the Program

3. Request to Open Public Comment Period for Connections 2050: Draft Amendment 3, Draft FY2025 TIP for Pennsylvania, and Conformity Finding of the Plan and TIP

4. FY25-26 Travel Option Program (TOP) Project Selections

5. FY2024 Work Program Amendment: FTA Areas of Persistent Poverty Program Grant - Regional Sidewalk  Development for Equitable Transit Access

6. FY2024 Work Program Amendment: FTA Areas of Persistent Poverty Program Grant - Erie Avenue Transit First

DISCUSSION ITEMS

7. Nominating Committee Update for the DVRPC FY25 Executive Officers

8. One Minute Reports

9. Committee Reports

1. Regional Technical Committee
2. Information Resources Exchange Group
3. Public Participation Task Force

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.