Iowa Transportation Commission to meet January 12
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 6, 2022 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022, in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames. The public may attend in-person; however, participation via conference call or Teams is still encouraged to minimize the number of in-person attendees. Face coverings are not required and left to the discretion of each individual.
Business meeting agenda Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022
Time |
Title |
Presenter |
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1 p.m. |
*Approve Minutes of the |
Danielle Madden, |
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Commission Comments |
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Iowa DOT Staff Comments |
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*Administrative Rules 761 IAC – 607 – Commercial Driver Licensing |
Melissa Gillett, director, |
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*Statewide Transportation Alternatives Program Funding Recommendations |
Craig Markley, director, |
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*Federal Recreational Trails Program Funding Recommendations |
Craig Markley, director, |
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*Iowa’s Clean Air Attainment Program Funding Recommendations |
Deb Arp, team leader, |
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*State Transit Assistance Special Projects |
Kristin Haar, compliance and training officer, Modal Transportation Bureau, |
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*2022-2026 Iowa Transportation Improvement Program Amendment |
Stu Anderson, director, |
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1:10 p.m. |
Adjourn |
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*Action items |
Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022
Informal workshop session
The Commission will meet informally with staff from the Iowa DOT Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022, in person and via conference call beginning at 9:30 a.m. The public may attend in-person; however, participation via conference call or Teams is still encouraged to minimize the number of in-person attendees. Face coverings are not required and left to the discretion of each individual. The following transportation-related matters may be discussed, but no action will be taken during the meeting. The items are listed in no particular order and may be discussed at any point during the workshop.
- Commission input
- Director’s welcome
- Administrative Rules
- Chapter 607 – Commercial Driver Licensing
- COVID-19 Transportation Impact Update
- 2022 Highway Program Balance Report
- 2022 Commission Tours
- Grant Programs
- Iowa’s Clean Air Attainment Program Funding Recommendations (Recommendations were presented at the December 2021 Commission meeting and can be viewed at https://iowadot.gov/systems_planning/Grant-Programs/Iowa-Clean-Air-Attainment-Program-ICAAP
- Federal Trails Program Funding Recommendations (Recommendations were presented at the December 2021 Commission meeting and can be viewed at https://iowadot.gov/systems_planning/Grant-Programs/-Federal-and-State-Recreational-Trails)
- Statewide Transportation Alternatives Program Funding Recommendations (Recommendations were presented at the December 2021 Commission meeting and can be viewed at https://iowadot.gov/systems_planning/Grant-Programs/Transportation-Alternatives)
- State Transit Assistance Special Projects (Recommendations were presented at the December 2021 Commission meeting and can be viewed at https://iowadot.gov/transit/funding-programs-and-applications/funding-programs)
- Railroad Revolving Loan and Grant Program Amendment (Following the workshop, the recommendations can be viewed at https://iowadot.gov/iowarail/Financial-Assistance/rrlgp#24240567-applications-recommendations-and-awards)
- 2022 Highway Program Amendment (Recommendations were presented at the December 2021 Commission meeting and can be viewed at https://iowadot.gov/program_management/five-year-program)
- State Long-Range Transportation Plan and Freight Plan Updates
- Five-Year Program – Interstate Plan Update
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Editor’s note: There are two ways to listen to the Iowa Transportation Commission’s informal workshop session or business meeting or public input session when scheduled. The broadcast feed and phone lines are active 15 minutes prior to each meeting or session and discontinued immediately after a meeting ends.
Live audio and some presentation materials will be available via the Microsoft Teams Meeting Teams link.
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