The DVRPC Board

10:00 a.m., February 24, 2022

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


CALL TO ORDER and CHAIR'S COMMENTS

PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA and NON-AGENDA ITEMS

ACTION ITEMS

1.    Minutes of Meeting of January 27, 2022

2.    DVRPC Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Actions

The dynamic nature of funding transportation improvements and the need to remain within financial constraint require amendments or modifications to the TIP. The following projects require formal TIP Amendments or Modifications this month for the FY 2022 TIP for NJ.

  1.  NJ22-015: Pavement Preservation (DB #X51), Various Counties
  2. PA21-67: Projects of Significance Program (MPMS #115472), SEPTA

3.    Transportation Performance Management (TPM) Transit Assets Targets

As part of the TPM process mandated by the FAST Act, DVRPC must either develop regional performance measure transit asset targets or agree to support      the targets adopted by the transit operators. Staff will present the 2022 transit agencies’ asset targets and provide an update on progress toward meeting the previous targets. 

PRESENTATION ITEMS

4.    DVRPC Regional Housing Initiative          

DVRPC has recently kicked off a multiyear, collaborative planning effort designed to identify and evaluate strategies that can be used to preserve and promote affordable and workforce housing in Greater Philadelphia. This presentation will review the project team’s preliminary findings and discuss how Board members can participate in this effort. 

5.       Update on Public Participation Task Force

DVRPC’s Public Participation Task Force (PPTF) recently brought on new members to complete the 2022 membership. The mission of the Task Force is to provide ongoing access to the Greater Philadelphia region’s planning process and empower resident involvement. Members are given a platform to learn more about upcoming projects, provide feedback on planning practices, and test out public outreach strategies. For more details about the PPTF, visit http://www.dvrpc.org/Committees/PPTF/

DISCUSSION ITEMS

6.        One Minute Reports

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

7.        Executive Director's Report

  1. IIJA Updates
  2. Return to Office and Meetings

8.       Committee Reports

(1)      Regional Technical Committee

(2)      Healthy Communities Task Force and Futures Group

(3)      Healthy Communities Task Force

OLD BUSINESS

NEW BUSINESS

Air Quality Partnership
Annual Report
Connections 2050
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Economic Development District