The DVRPC Board

10:00am, October 25, 2012

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

CALL TO ORDER - CHAIR'S COMMENTS

 

PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA and NON-AGENDA ITEMS

NOTE: Visitors may view details and leave comments on any Action Item below by clicking on the hyperlinked title.

ACTION ITEMS

1. Minutes of Meeting of September 27, 2012

 

2. Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Actions

  1. PA13-01:  Substation Improvement Program - Wayne Junction Substation (MPMS #60651, SEPTA
  2. PA13-02:  Transit and Regional Rail Station Program (MPMS #77183), SEPTA
  3. PA13-04:  Redistribution of Unobligated Earmark Balances, Various MPMS#’s, Various Counties in Pennsylvania
  4. NJ12-38:  River Road Improvements, Cramer Hill (DB #D0902), Camden County

3. DVRPC Competitive CMAQ Program (2011-2012) Recommended Projects

       

4. DVRPC Bylaw Revisions

 

5. Approval of DVRPC Board Meeting Schedule for Calendar Year 2013

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DISCUSSION ITEM

6. Development of the FY 2014 DVRPC Planning Work Program

 

7. One Minute Reports

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

PRESENTATION

8. Connections 2040 Transportation Funding

Staff will present the Connections 2040 Transportation Investment Scenarios Report and the Connections 2040 web application.  The Transportation Investment Scenarios Report is based on an in-depth analysis of the region’s transportation system preservation and maintenance needs over the next 27 years.  The Connections 2040 web application is a public outreach tool that allows users to select a preferred development pattern and then choose different levels of investment in the transportation system. 

9. Executive Director's Report

  1. PA Commonwealth Court decision – Right to Know Law
  2. PADEP and Air Quality State Implementation Plan
  3. New Commuter Benefit Program
  4. PA Planning Partners meeting
  5. Public Private Partnerships in PA
  6. Smart Growth Alliance event – November 8
  7. Board Retreat, Meeting and Annual Awards – December 6

10. Committee Reports

  1. Planning Coordinating Committee/Regional Transportation Committee   
  2. Transportation Operations Task Force
  3. Regional Safety Task Force
  4. Delaware Valley Goods Movement Task Force
  5. Regional Community and Economic Development Forum

OLD BUSINESS

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

Attachments:

  1. Minutes of Meeting of September 27, 2012
  2. Commissioner Summary Sheet (Action Items 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 3, and 4)
  3. PCC/RTC Recommendations for October 25, 2012

Title VI Statement

In effect as of January 30, 2025

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, and related nondiscrimination mandates in all programs and activities. DVRPC is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in, or denied the benefits of, all programs and activities on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or income level, as protected by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other related nondiscrimination mandates.

DVRPC's website, www.dvrpc.org, may be translated into multiple languages. Publications and other public documents can be made available in alternative languages and formats, if requested. DVRPC’s public meetings are always held in ADA-accessible facilities and in transit-accessible locations whenever possible. DVRPC will work to accommodate all reasonable requests for translation, interpretation, accommodations or other auxiliary services and encourages that requests be made at least seven days prior to a public meeting. Requests can be made by contacting the Commission’s ADA and Title VI Compliance Officer Shoshana Akins via email at public_affairs@dvrpc.org, calling (215) 592-1800, or while registering for an upcoming meeting.

Any person who believes they have been aggrieved by an unlawful discriminatory practice by DVRPC under Title VI has a right to file a formal complaint. Any such complaint must be in writing and filed with DVRPC's ADA and Title VI Compliance Officer Shoshana Akins and/or the appropriate state or federal agency within 180 days of the alleged discriminatory occurrence. Complaints that a program, service, or activity of DVRPC is not accessible to persons with disabilities should be directed to Shoshana Akins as well. For more information on DVRPC's Title VI program or to obtain a Title VI Complaint Form, please visit: www.dvrpc.org/GetInvolved/TitleVI, call (215) 592-1800, or email public_affairs@dvrpc.org.

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