| 7:30am | 1. | Approval of Agenda - Andy Ryder, Chair |
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| 2. | Consent Calendar |
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| a. Approval of Meeting Notes from January 11, 2022 (Attachment) - Andy Ryder, Chair |
7:35am
10 min | 3. | Representative Barkis - Representative Barkis
5 min. presentation, 5 min. discussion
State Representative Andrew Barkis, 2nd Legislative District, will discuss transportation issues under consideration during the 2023 State Legislative Session. Representative Barkis, who serves as the Ranking Minority Member on the House Transportation Committee, continues to be a champion in supporting the region;s priorities, including I-5 and Yelm Loop projects. |
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7:45am
5 min | 4. | Introductions - Andy Ryder - Chair |
| INTRODUCTIONS |
7:50am 5 min | 5. | Public Comment Period |
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Public comment for this meeting will be accepted in written and oral format.
- The deadline for submitting written public comments or registering for oral public comment at the meeting is noon (12:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time) the day preceding the meeting, February 7, 2023.
- For written public comment, please provide: 1) your name and address and 2) your comments. Send them to info@trpc.org. Written comments received by the deadline will be provided to the Policy Board members prior to the meeting.
- Commenters may attend the meeting in person or choose the remote option. For either, please register through this link: https://trpc-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sdqGr93BSV24AIrwAbhaKg
1) Check the box indicating you wish to provide public comment; and 2) list a general topic. The Chair may accept public comment from individuals that did not pre-register after registered public comment has been provided. The Chair may also limit oral public comment to three minutes or less, depending on the meeting agenda and number of people wishing to comment |
7:55am
15 min | 6. | 2023 Election of Officers and Appointment of Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) Transportation Policy Board (TPB) Representatives (Attachment)- Karen Parkhurst, TRPC
15 min. discussion
The TPB will hold elections for the officers positions - Chair, First Vice Chair, and Second Vice Chair. The Board will also discuss appointments to the Puget Sound Regional Council Transportation Policy Board.
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8:10am
20 min | 7. | School Walking Route Maps (Attachment) (Presentation) - Veronica Jarvis, TRPC
15 min. presentation, 5 min. discussion
Staff will present on the recently completed school walk route mapping project. North Thurston Public Schools, Olympia, and Tumwater school districts updated or created new maps for schools in their districts. The maps used an existing design that shows the street network, sidewalks, preferred walk routes, walk zones (where available), crossing locations, traffic signals, school speed limit zones, and other information to assist families with identifying safe and suitable routes for walking to school. |
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8:30am
30 min | 8. | Federal Transportation Update (Presentation) - Karen Parkhurst, TRPC
25 min. presentation, 5 min. discussion
Federal legislation has established unprecedented levels of new transportation funding. Brittney Kohler, Legislative Director, Transportation and Infrastructure, National League of Cities, will discuss opportunities and strategies for the potentially transformational funding.
No staff report for this agenda item |
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| 9:00am | 9.. | Adjourn |
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| Additional Information Enclosures: | |
NEXT MEETING:
March 8, 2023 - REMOTE
Note: For anyone without the ability to access the meeting in person, TRPC will provide access to the meeting remotely.
TRPC will provide access to the meeting in the conference room at 2411 Chandler Court SW, Olympia, WA 98502 |
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Members of the public engaging in disruptive behavior may have their emails blocked (for written comments) or be removed from the meeting (for oral comments). |
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ThurstonHeretoThere.org is an easy-to-navigate website which includes information on carpooling, vanpooling, rail, air, bus, bike, walking, health, telework and flexible schedules, recreation, and school transportation. Please consider using an alternate mode to attend this meeting: bike, walk, bus, carpool, or vanpool. This facility is served by Intercity Transit Routes 12 and 42. |