Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization
of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission

PO Box 1505, 401 E. Water St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 www.tjpdc.org
(434) 979-7310 phone; (434) 979-1597 fax; info@tjpdc.org email



CHART Citizen's Committee Meeting

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

7:00 p.m.

TJPDC Offices (Large Conference Room)

To download the entire meeting packet as one file, click here.

To download individual items, click on blue text below.

Agenda

 

Time

Description

1

7:00-7:05

Matters from the Public:  limit of 3 minutes per speaker

Members of the Public are welcome to provide comment on any public-interest, transportation-related topic, including the items listed on this agenda.

2

7:05-7:10 Approval of the September 2nd Draft Meeting Minutes
Click here to review the September 2 2009 minutes.

3

7:10-7:40

29 Corridor Study Presentation
Steve Williams will present on the route 29 Corridor Study project, specifically the projects that affect the MPO. The Virginia Department of Transportation is working with consultants, Parson Transportation, to synthesize all of the studies along the route 29 corridor, from I-66 to the North Carolina state line.
Click here to review the Route 29 Corridor Study – presented to the MPO Policy Board September 23 2009.

4

7:40-8:10

Hollymead to Downtown Commuter Bike Route Project
Sarah Eissler will present on the progress of the Commuter Bike Trail project through the route 29 north corridor. This project is in preliminary stages of technical planning and includes a steering committee of County, City and VDOT planning staff.

5

8:10-8:40

Role of CHART Committee: Scope of Work
There will be discussion on the CHART Committee’s future scope of work, specifically regarding the committee’s efforts, in conjunction with TJPDC staff, to expand public participation in transportation planning projects.
Click here to review the scope of work.

6 8:40-8:45 Other Business
MPO Committee Structure.
7 8:45-8:50 Additional Matters From the Public:  limit of 3 minutes per speaker
Members of the Public are welcome to provide comment on any public-interest, transportation-related topic, including the items listed on this agenda.