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08-10-2015 GIAMPO - Technical Advisory Committee Regular Meeting PacketGIAMPO – Technical Advisory Committee Monday, August 10, 2015 2:30 pm @ Grand Island Public Library 211 N Washington St, Grand Island, NE 68801 AGENDA 1.Call to Order This is a public meeting subject to the open meetings laws of the State of Nebraska. The requirements for an open meeting are posted on the wall in this room and anyone that wants to find out what those are is welcome to read through them. 2.Roll Call 3.Approval of Minutes from the June 29, 2015 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting - Special Meeting 4.Journey 2040 Project Status 5.Journey 2040 Existing Conditions - Goals and Performance Measures 6.Journey 2040 Next Steps 7.Project Status on Public Participation Plan for the Transportation Planning Process 8.Next Meeting 9.Adjournment Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 1 / 29 Technical Advisory Committee Monday, August 10, 2015 Regular Session Item C1 Approval of Minutes from the June 29, 2015 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting - Special Meeting Staff Contact: Chad Nabity, Regional Planning Director Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 2 / 29 1 GRAND ISLAND AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (GIAMPO) TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (TAC) MINUTES June 29, 2015 at 2:00 pm Heartland Events Center Bosselman Conference Center, 700 E Stolley Park Road, Grand Island, NE Voting Members in Attendance: Terry Brown, City of GI, Director of Engineering Service Present John Collins, City of GI Public Works Director Present Marlan Ferguson, City of GI, City Administrator Present Mike Meyer, Merrick Co. Hwy. Superintendent Present Chad Nabity, Hall Co. Regional Planning Director Present Ramona Schafer, Village of Alda Absent Casey Sherlock, Hall Co. Public Works Director Absent Wes Wahlgren, NDOR District 4 Engineer Present Brad Zumwalt, NDOR Highway Planning Manager Present Non-Voting Members in Attendance: Mary Berlie, Grand Island Area Economic Development Corp. Present Mike Blackley, Union Pacific Railroad Absent Shannon Callahan, City of GI Public Works Street Superintendent Present William Clingman, City of GI, Interim Finance Director Present Logan Daniels, Federal Transit Administration – Region VII Absent Justin Luther, Transportation Planner, Realty, Civil Rights Federal Highway Admin. Absent Cindy Johnson, Grand Island Area Chamber of Commerce Absent Larry Legg, NDOR Local Projects Engineer Absent Kaine McClelland, NDOR State Modeler Absent Kelli O’Brien, Union Pacific Railroad Absent Mike Olson, Central NE Regional Airport Present Noel Salac, NDOR, Planning & Locational Studies Section Head Absent Jeff Soula, NDOR Local Projects Urban Engineer Absent Andy Williams, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Absent Others in Attendance: John Adams, MPO Program Manager Nicki Stoltenberg, Assistant to the City Administrator Catrina DeLosh, Public Works Administrative Assistant Robert Sivick, City Attorney Call to Order Nabity called the meeting to order at 2:13 pm. The Nebraska Open Meetings Act was acknowledged. Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 3 / 29 2 Roll Call Roll call was taken. Approve Minutes of the April 13, 2015 Technical Advisory Committee Motion by Brown to approve the minutes of the June 8, 2015 meeting, seconded by Zumwalt. Upon voice vote, all voted aye. Motion adopted. Journey 2040 Workshop Overview Presentation Clyde Prem, Olsson Associates Project Manager gave a brief presentation on the pieces involved in Journey 2040. Tom Worker-Braddock, Olsson Associates Assistant Project Manager; Triveece Penelton, Vireo Public Involvement Innovator; Matt Rief, Olsson Associates Project Advisor and Joe Johnson, Olsson Associates were also present to assist in the workshop. Discussion and Input for the Development of GOALS and OBJECTIVES Triveece pointed out how very important it is for the whole community to step forward and voice their opinions on this subject. Identify Key Goals, Top Issues, and Necessary Improvements for Addressing Transportation Problems in the Grand Island Area Those present were broken out in four (4) groups to identity transportation issues they feel need to be addressed as part of Journey 2040. Next Meeting Date The next regularly scheduled meeting of the TAC will be August 10, 2015. Adjournment There being no further business, Nabity adjourned the meeting at 3:58 pm. Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 4 / 29 Technical Advisory Committee Monday, August 10, 2015 Regular Session Item J1 Journey 2040 Project Status Staff Contact: Chad Nabity, Regional Planning Director Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 5 / 29 TAC Meeting Monday, August 10, 2015 @GIPublicWorks #JOURNEY2040PLAN Facebook.com/GI.PublicWorks Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 6 / 29 •Streets and highways •Bicycle and pedestrian travel •Movement of freight • Aviation • Rail crossings • Safety Performance Based Long Range Plan Long-range transportation plan with investments to improve the condition and performance of the transportation system. Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 7 / 29 Metropolitan Planning Area Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 8 / 29 Project Update •Progress to Date •Current Activities •Next Steps Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 9 / 29 In Progress •Existing Conditions Report •Travel model development •Socio-economic data inputs to the model •Forecasts of future growth •Developing goals, objectives and performance measures •Available or potential revenues Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 10 / 29 Workshop 1 Results Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 11 / 29 Functional Classification Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 12 / 29 Existing Conditions Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 13 / 29 Pavement Condition Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 14 / 29 Bridge Condition Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 15 / 29 Traffic Counts Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 16 / 29 Lane Capacity Check Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 17 / 29 Railroad Crossings Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 18 / 29 At-grade Crossing Exposure This slide is being revised – the updated slide will be available at the 8/10/2015 meeting Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 19 / 29 High Crash Locations Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 20 / 29 Intersection Analysis •In progress Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 21 / 29 Trails Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 22 / 29 Bicycle and Pedestrian Propensity Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 23 / 29 Aviation •Allegiant •American •Charters •Fixed Base Operator Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 24 / 29 Draft Goals •Goal 1: Provide Accessibility and improve mobility •Goal 2: Increase safety and security •Goal 3: Environmental protection and the preservation of important natural assets •Goal 4: Further the health, safety, and well- being of all residents in the region. Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 25 / 29 Questions and Answers Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 26 / 29 Technical Advisory Committee Monday, August 10, 2015 Regular Session Item J2 Journey 2040 Existing Conditions - Goals and Performance Measures Staff Contact: Chad Nabity, Regional Planning Director Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 27 / 29 Technical Advisory Committee Monday, August 10, 2015 Regular Session Item J3 Journey 2040 Next Steps Staff Contact: Chad Nabity, Regional Planning Director Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 28 / 29 Technical Advisory Committee Monday, August 10, 2015 Regular Session Item J4 Project Status on Public Participation Plan for the Transportation Planning Process Staff Contact: John Adams, MPO Program Manager Grand Island Regular Session - 8/10/2015 Page 29 / 29