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Minutes for Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Virtual Workshop

 
MINUTES
Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization
Technical Advisory Committee
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 2:30 p.m.
Virtual Workshop

The video recording of this meeting and any reference documents can be found at: 
http://www.browardmpo.org/watch-archived-mpo-meetings
Present:
Chair: Maqsood Nasir, City of Lauderdale Lakes
Vice Chair: Natalie Yesbeck, South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA)
District 1: Tasheema Lewis, City of Coral Springs; Tanya Williams, City of Tamarac; Chris Gatz, City of Margate; Andrew Disbury, City of North Lauderdale
District 2: Maggie Barszewski, City of Pompano Beach; Christopher Suneson, City of Deerfield Beach; Michael Righetti, City of Coconut Creek; Brittany Metzler, City of Lighthouse Point; Alexander Battle, Town of Lauderdale-By-The-Sea; Mac Serda, Town of Hillsboro Beach
District 3: [Chair Nasir]; Karen Warfel, City of Fort Lauderdale; Ekate Ekwere, City of Fort Lauderdale; Daniel Keester-O'Mills, City of Lauderhill; Lenoard Dornevil, City of Plantation; Sierra Marrero, City of Oakland Park
District 4: Clarissa Ip, City of Hollywood; Igor Colmenares, City of Hallandale Beach; Vivian Batista, City of Dania Beach
District 5: Matthew Coyle, Town of Davie; Karl Kennedy, City of Pembroke Pines; Pablo Chon-Kan, City of Weston; Emily Aceti, Town of Southwest Ranches; Stephen David, City of West Park
[Vice Chair Yesbeck]
Richard Tornese, Broward County Highway Construction & Engineering Division
Khalilah Ffrench, Broward County Transportation Department
Sara Forelle, Broward County Resilient Environment Department - Urban Planning Division
Justin Holober, Port Everglades Department
Rasem Awwad, Broward County Traffic Engineering Division

MPO Staff Present
William Cross, Deputy Executive Director Planning and Programming
Juan Canez, Carl Ema, Peter Gies, Rebecca Schultz

A copy of the sign-in sheet identifying members of the public who were present is filed with the supplemental papers to the minutes of this meeting.
 
The workshop was called to order at 2:30 p.m.
WORKSHOP ITEMS
(All Items Open for Public Comment)
 
 
1.
Federal Discretionary Grants
 
Jennipher Tucy of MPO staff presented this item. Committee members discussed the item. No members of the public spoke.
 
 
2.
DRAFT Broward Safety Action Plan (BSAP) Executive Plan
 
James Cromar of MPO staff presented this item. Committee members discussed the item. No members of the public spoke.
 
 

COMMITTEE REPORTS - no discussion
 
 
1.
Citizens’ Advisory Committee (CAC) Actions of the January 22, 2025 Workshop
 
2.
Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization Actions of the February 13, 2025 Meeting
 

ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
 
 
1.
Public Comments
None.
 
 
2.
Member Comments
None.
 
 
3.
2025 Participation Record
 
4.
Notice of Broward Variance Report Between the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025–2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the FY 2026–2030 Draft Tentative Work Program (DTWP)
 
The workshop concluded at 3:15 p.m.

NEXT MEETING: MARCH 26, 2025
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