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MINUTES Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization Citizens' Advisory Committee Wednesday, September 22, 2021 6:00 p.m. Virtual Workshop |
The video recording of this meeting and any reference documents can be found at:
http://www.browardmpo.org/index.php/agendas-minutes/watch-archived-mpo-meetings
http://www.browardmpo.org/index.php/agendas-minutes/watch-archived-mpo-meetings
Members Present:
| Chair: | Ken Reinhardt, American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) |
| District 1: | Jose Luis Rodriguez, City of Coral Springs; Bonnie Campbell, City of Tamarac; Christine McKay, City of North Lauderdale |
| District 3: | Anthony Wright, City of Fort Lauderdale |
| District 4: | Tom Lander, City of Hollywood |
| District 5: | Paul Girello, City of Pembroke Pines; Toby Feuer, City of Weston |
| [Chair Reinhardt] George Davis, Broward County Board of County Commissioners Dave Fletcher, Citizens’ Advisory Committee appointment Keisha Grey, Children's Services Council Ian Rairden, Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) |
MPO Staff Present
Michael Ronskavitz, Broward MPO Chief of Staff
William Cross, Deputy Executive Director, Planning & Programming
Carl Ema, Rebecca Schultz
A copy of the virtual sign-in sheet identifying members of the public who were present is filed with the supplemental papers to the minutes of this meeting.
REGULAR ITEMS
(All Items Open for Public Comment)
(All Items Open for Public Comment)
1.
Call to Order
The workshop was called to order at 6:00 p.m.
2.
Public Comments
None.
Agenda items were taken out of order.
NON-ACTION ITEMS
1.
Report From Partner Agencies - Florida's Turnpike Enterprise - Atlantic Boulevard Interchange Improvements at Sawgrass Expressway (SR 869)
Teresa Price of Florida's Turnpike Enterprise gave a presentation on this item. Committee members discussed the item including the changes to the median. No members of the public spoke.
2.
Report From Partner Agencies - Brightline - Update to MPO Committees
Ali Soule of Brightline gave a presentation on this item. There was no discussion on the item by the committee members that were present. No members of the public spoke.
3.
Report from Partner Agencies - Florida Department of Tranportation - Broward Commuter Rail (BCR) Project Development & Environment (PD&E) Study
Phil Schwab of FDOT gave a presentation on this item. Committee members discussed the item including the information of the potential local operators, the Pompano Crossover, and business partnerships. No members of the public spoke.
4.
Report from Partner Agencies - Broward County Traffic Engineering - Broward's Advanced Signal Control System
Scott Brunner of Broward County Traffic Engineering gave a presentation on this item. Committee members discussed the item including privacy protection, how the system is connected, and bicycle signalization. No members of the public spoke.
COMMITTEE REPORTS - no discussion
1.
Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization Actions of the September 9, 2021 Meeting
2.
Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Actions of the August 25, 2021 Meeting
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
1.
Member Comments
Committee members discussed a podcast about traffic circles.
2.
2021 Participation Record
The workshop was adjourned at 7:17 p.m.
NEXT MEETING: OCTOBER 27, 2021
NEXT MEETING: OCTOBER 27, 2021
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Hannah Bourgeois, Title VI Coordinator at (954) 876-0033/0053 or bourgeoish@browardmpo.org (or via Florida Relay at 711) at least seven days prior to the meeting.
For complaints, questions or concerns about civil rights or non-discrimination please contact: Hannah Bourgeois, Title VI Coordinator at the numbers or e-mail above.
For complaints, questions or concerns about civil rights or non-discrimination please contact: Hannah Bourgeois, Title VI Coordinator at the numbers or e-mail above.