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Amended Policy Board Meeting Agenda
Monday, July 6, 2020 at 10:00 A.M.
Conducted Remotely Using Zoom
Please email Lisa Lyon at llyon@bcsmpo.org prior to 8:30 a.m. on 7/06/2020
to request log-in and password information for meeting
AGENDA
1) Welcome and Open Meeting
-Pledge of allegiance to the United States and Texas Flags and Invocation.
2) Public Comments Regarding Items Not on the Agenda
-Individuals who wish to address the Policy Board must contact Lisa Lyon at llyon@bcsmpo.org
to obtain Zoom log in information. When requesting access to comment, please include your name,
address and the topic you would like to discuss. Please limit your comments to three minutes.
3) Minutes from the April 22, 2020 Policy Board Meeting.
-Consider adoption - Action Required. (See attachment.)
4) Staff Report
• Regional Access Management Standards
• Congestion Management Process
• 2020 Census Update
• Activities of the Regional Mobility Authority
5) FY 2021 – FY 2024 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
-The Transportation Improvement Program is produced semi-annually and is list of all
transportation projects to be constructed or under construction over the next four years.
Ungrouped projects are broken into two categories. The first is Highway/Active T ransportation
Projects that are determined by the MPO or awarded to the MPO and/or one of the jurisdictions
it represents. The second are Transit Projects that are selected by the local designated recipient
(Brazos Transit District) and approved by the MPO through adoption of this TIP. Grouped
Projects are those that will be constructed or under construction during the four -year period but
are selected by TxDOT and approved by the MPO through adoption of this TIP. The Technical
Advisory Committee recommended the document to the Policy Board for adoption and directed
staff to begin the 30-day public comment period on June 5, 2020. Action Required. (See
attachment.)
Amended Policy Board Agenda
Monday, July 6, 2020 @ 10:00 a.m.
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6) I-14 Support Letters to Senator Cornyn and Senator Cruz
-The I-14/Gulf Coast Strategic Highway Coalition is working with Congressman Babin and
Senator Cassidy to have the I-14 and I-214 loop alignment language included in the next
transportation authorization bill. The MPO has been asked to send support letters to our Texas
Senators. Action Requested. (See attachments.)
7) Adjourn