The DVRPC Board

10:00 a.m., July 22, 2021

Phone number: 1-346-248-7799 Meeting ID: 981 8514 8114 Passcode: 966006909

1. CALL TO ORDER and CHAIR'S COMMENTS

2. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA and NON-AGENDA ITEMS

ACTION ITEMS

1.    Minutes of Meeting of June 24, 2021

2.   Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Actions

1. PA21-51: Coatesville Train Station (MPMS #87534), PennDOT Bureau of Rail, Freight, Ports, and Waterways
2. PA21-52: Mount Alverno Road Bridge Over Chester Creek (CB #9) (MPMS #86368), Delaware County
3. PA21-53: Barbadoes Street Connector Road (MPMS #106068), Montgomery County
4. PA21-54: Henry Ave Corridor Safety Improvements, Phase 2 (MPMS #102134), City of Philadelphia

 PRESENTATION ITEMS

3. Gloucester County’s Economic Recovery Collaborative

Gloucester County convened a team of 75 community leaders and stakeholders in January of 2021 who worked on five committees to identify key recommendations to help the county strategize distribution of resources for recovery. Gloucester County will present these recommendations to the DVRPC Board.

4.   Long-Range Plan Preview

DVRPC staff will present a preview of the Draft Connections 2050 Plan for Greater Philadelphia (Connections 2050, Long-Range Plan, or “the Plan”) which outlines a long-range vision and goals, and identifies strategies for the future growth of the Greater Philadelphia region. The Board will be asked to adopt the Plan at the September Board meeting.

DISCUSSION ITEMS

5.   One Minute Reports

Board Members and Alternates are invited to provide updates on the activities of their counties/agencies.                                              

6.   Executive Director's Report

1. Federal Infrastructure proposal
2. INFRA Grant
3. RAISE Grant proposals
4. PennDOT Planning Partners
5. Development of FY23 Work Program
6. New Releases

7.    Committee Reports

1. Regional Technical Committee
2. Delaware Valley Goods Movement Task Force
3. Regional Safety Task Force
4. Healthy Communities Task Force

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