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MINUTES Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization Technical Advisory Committee Wednesday, April 23, 2025 2:30 p.m. 100 West Cypress Creek Road, 6th Floor, Suite 650 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309-2181 |
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Present:
| Chair: | Maqsood Nasir, City of Lauderdale Lakes |
| Vice Chair: | Natalie Yesbeck, South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA) |
| District 1: | Jenna Lane, City of Coral Springs; Tanya Williams, City of Tamarac; Chris Gatz, City of Margate; Andrew Disbury, City of North Lauderdale; Rich Biagini, City of Parkland |
| 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; 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; Matthue Goldstein, City of Sunrise; Roberta Moore, City of Wilton Manors |
| 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 |
| [Vice Chair Yesbeck] Brittany Jameson, Broward County Aviation Department Khalilah Ffrench, Broward County Transportation Department Dawn Teetsel, Broward County Planning Council 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
Jihong Chen, James Cromar, Carl Ema, Peter Gies, Miguel Perez, Rebecca Schultz, Jennipher Tucy
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.
REGULAR ITEMS
(All Items Open for Public Comment)
(All Items Open for Public Comment)
1.
Call to Order and Recognition of Quorum
The meeting was called to order at 2:33 p.m. & quorum was recognized.
2.
Electronic Roll Call
Roll was taken electronically.
3.
Approval of Minutes - March 26, 2025
Approve Minutes as Amended
Motion made by Natalie Yesbeck, seconded by Daniel Keester-O’Mills Approve
- Electronic Vote: AYE:
- Leonard Dornevil, Tanya Williams, Rich Biagini, , Brittany Jameson, Khalilah Ffrench, Christopher Suneson, Matthue Goldstein, Chris Gratz, , Viviana Batista, Emily Aceti, Karl Kennedy, Andrew Disbury, Roberta Moore, Karen Warfel, Natalie Yesbeck, Brittany Metzler, Maqsood Mohammad Nasir, Ekaete Ekwere, Michael Righetti, Sara Forelle, Rasem Awwad, Mac Serda, Daniel Keester-O’Mills, Pablo Chon Kan
26 - 0 Passed
4.
Approval of Agenda
Motion made by Viviana Batista, seconded by Daniel Keester-O’Mills
- Electronic Vote: AYE:
- Leonard Dornevil, Tanya Williams, Maggie Barszewski, Rich Biagini, , Brittany Jameson, Khalilah Ffrench, Christopher Suneson, Matthue Goldstein, Chris Gratz, , Viviana Batista, Emily Aceti, Karl Kennedy, Andrew Disbury, Roberta Moore, Dawn Teetsel, Karen Warfel, Natalie Yesbeck, Brittany Metzler, Maqsood Mohammad Nasir, Ekaete Ekwere, Michael Righetti, Sara Forelle, Rasem Awwad, Mac Serda, Clarissa Ip, Daniel Keester-O’Mills, Pablo Chon Kan
29 - 0 Passed
5.
Public Comments
None.
ACTION ITEMS
1.
MOTION TO APPROVE Amendments to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 - 2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP):
A. FM# 456400-1 MIAMI URBANIZED AREA (UZA) BROWARD COUNTY TRANSIT SECTION 5339(C)
B. FM# 448288-1 CITY OF WESTON VARIOUS LOCATIONS
C. FM# 445518-2 SFRTA RAILROAD CROSSING IMPROVEMENTS
D. FM# 454374-1 SOUTH FLORIDA RAIL CORRIDOR AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
E. FM# 443597-1 SR-817/UNIVERSITY DR FR N. OF SR-824/PEMBROKE RD TO N. OF JOHNSON ST
A. FM# 456400-1 MIAMI URBANIZED AREA (UZA) BROWARD COUNTY TRANSIT SECTION 5339(C)
B. FM# 448288-1 CITY OF WESTON VARIOUS LOCATIONS
C. FM# 445518-2 SFRTA RAILROAD CROSSING IMPROVEMENTS
D. FM# 454374-1 SOUTH FLORIDA RAIL CORRIDOR AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
E. FM# 443597-1 SR-817/UNIVERSITY DR FR N. OF SR-824/PEMBROKE RD TO N. OF JOHNSON ST
Committee Members discussed the item. No members of the public spoke.
Motion made by Jenna Lane, seconded by Viviana Batista to Approve
- Electronic Vote: AYE:
- Jenna Lane, Maggie Barszewski, Brittany Jameson, Rich Biagini, Andrew Disbury, Karen Warfel, Khalilah Ffrench, Viviana Batista, Roberta Moore, Clarissa Ip, Christopher Suneson, Karl Kennedy, Pablo Chon Kan, Rasem Awwad, Chris Gratz, Daniel Keester-O’Mills, Leonard Dornevil, Tanya Williams, Natalie Yesbeck, Glennika Gordon, Sierra Marrero, Ekaete Ekwere, Brittany Metzler, Christina Miskis, Maqsood Mohammad Nasir, Emily Aceti, Dawn Teetsel, Matthew Coyle, Michael Righetti, Matthue Goldstein, Sara Forelle
31 - 0 Passed
NON-ACTION ITEMS
1.
DRAFT Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 List of Priority Projects (LOPP)
Jihong Chen of MPO Staff presented this item. There was discussion by Members present. No members of the public spoke.
2.
Federal Discretionary Grants
Jennipher Tucy of MPO Staff presented this item. There was no discussion by Members present. No members of the public spoke.
3.
2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) Amendment Cycle Update
Paul Flavien of MPO Staff presented this item. There was discussion by Members present. No members of the public spoke.
4.
Broward MPO Performance Measures Dashboard & State of the System Report
Paul Flavien of MPO Staff presented this item. There was no discussion by Members present. No members of the public spoke.
COMMITTEE REPORTS - no discussion
1.
Citizens’ Advisory Committee (CAC) Actions of the March 26, 2025 Meeting
2.
Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization Actions of the April 10, 2025 Meeting
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
1.
Member Comments
None.
2.
2025 Participation Record
3.
2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan: www.routeto2050.org
The meeting was adjourned at 3:15 p.m.
NEXT MEETING: MAY 28, 2025
NEXT MEETING: MAY 28, 2025
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