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


Commission Meeting

July 12 , 2007 7:00 p.m.

TJPDC Offices (Large Conference Room)

401 East Water Street


AGENDA

1.      

Call to Order, Introduction of new planner Cory Anderson                   7:00 – 7:05

2.      

Matters from the Public                                                                     7:05 – 7:10

3.      

*Public Hearing – Amendment of Solid Waste Plan                          7:10 –7:30

Southern Development is developing the Zion Crossroads Recycling Center, next to Allied Waste in Fluvanna County, requiring amendment to the Regional Solid Waste Management Plan. Click here for the memo.  Click here for the proposed amendment.

4.      

NW Fluvanna/SW Louisa Corridor Study     (Kellem Emanuele)       7:30 – 7:55

Kellem will present a summary of the overall study process and findings. Click here for the Draft Report, which includes the vision, technical analysis of scenarios, Framework Plan, and recommended implementation strategies.

5.      

* Consent Agenda – Click here for the June Minutes.  Click here for the IGRs 7:55 – 8:10

6.      

*TJPDC Appointment to MPO                                                          8:10 – 8:15

The MPO Bylaws provide for the Intergovernmental Review Agency (TJPDC) to have a non-voting representative on the MPO Policy Board. This has been a difficult position to fill. Staff recommends that the TJPDC designate Executive Director Harrison Rue to serve as the non-voting member.

7.      

TJPDC Corporation                                        (Billie Campbell)          8:15 – 8:35

TJPDC Corporation was established in 2000 with the intent to pursue non-profit status. Billie will present information on the proposed purpose, operation and potential projects for discussion. Click here for the memo.

8.      

Regional Information Sharing Session          (Billie Campbell)           8:35 – 8:50

Click here for draft minutes of the May 30 Regional Information Sharing Session. This report was deferred from the June meeting.

9.      

Commission Retreat/August Meeting Date                                      8:50 – 9:00

The first Thursday of August is the 2nd. The Commission will determine whether to hold the regular meeting or to substitute a retreat later in August.

10.  

Action Plan (Organizational Assessment)      (Billie Campbell)          9:00 – 9:25

Billie will present the draft Action Plan in response to the Organizational Assessment for review and comment. Click here for the memo.

11.  

Other Business                                                                                   9:25 – 9:40

Commission, Staff

*Denotes Proposed Action Item

Agenda Items for Future Meetings

·        Piedmont Workforce Network (PWN) report on NGIC expansion, Charlottesville One Stop, Program Year 2008 budget and realignment of workforce areas across the state. (August or September)

·        Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws for TJPDC Corporation (September)

·        Energy Conservation Initiatives for Public Buildings: Building Commissioning and Performance-Based Contracting

·        Upcoming program highlights: Disability Services, Mapping and Data Center, Local Assistance.

·        Presentation by Piedmont Housing Alliance