6:00 pm, March 4, 2014
Commission Office
The ACP Building - 8th Floor
190 N. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA
For directions Call (215) 592-1800
Please Use Sixth Street Entrance
6:00 P.M. Networking
6:10 P.M. Welcome and Meeting Overview
Jim Hopkins, PPTF Chair
6:15 P.M. DVRPC Transportation and Community Development Initiative
Karen Cilurso, PP/AICP, DVRPC Senior Regional Planner
Staff will present our municipal grant program, the Transportation and Community Development Initiative. New program criteria have been established for the upcoming solicitation in the spring.
6:35 P.M. The Future of Scenario Planning at DVRPC
Brett Fusco, DVRPC Senior Transportation Planner
DVRPC staff is reviewing past scenario planning exercises, and identifying best practices to guide future scenario planning efforts. The findings will be published in a white paper this spring. This paper advises to create a scenario working group from regional stakeholders, which will identify future drivers of change, and potential regional game changer projects. The working group’s findings, analysis, and recommendations will be summarized in a short, graphic publication, incorporated into the Choices & Voices online scenario application, and will help to shape the next update to the Long-Range Plan.
7:00 P.M. Committee Business and Upcoming Outreach and Events
- PPTF Officer Selection
- 2014 PPTF Meeting Agenda Development
- Public Participation Evaluation
7:20 P.M. One Minute Reports from PPTF members
7:30 P.M. Public Comments and Questions