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Planning Committee

The Planning Committee has the delegated authority from the Policy Board to develop recommendations about transportation policies, plans, and programs and is largely composed of Policy Board member staff. For example, Mayors serve on the Policy Board while city engineers or planning directors serve on the Planning Committee. The Planning Committee has also been delegated the authority to approve small-scale changes to the Transportation Council's planning work program (UPWP) or to the Transportation Improvement Program.

Planning Committee meetings are open to the public.

To register to speak and/ or to request auxiliary aids or services and reasonable accommodations please contact us at: (518) 458-2161 or info@capitalmpo.org. Request for aids, services, or reasonable accommodations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

Meetings are broadcasted live, recorded and made available on our YouTube channel. 

 

Officers

Chair
Steve Iachetta
Albany County Airport Authority
Vice Chair
Steve Feeney
Schenectady County
Secretary
Sandra Misiewicz, AICP
CDTC Executive Director

 

View Planning Committee Members (as of August 2021)

Meeting - August 04, 2021

     I.   Introduction

     II.  Visitors’ Issues

     III. Administration

          A. Approved Revised July 7, 2021 meeting minutes

          B. Presentation – CDM Smith & NYSDOT Region-1: “Regional Bridge Program”

     

      Watch the meeting on CDTC's YouTube Channel 

      Meeting transcript

    Action Items

     IV.   Fiscal Constraint Discussion - TIP Summary Table 4

     V.    Local Pedestrian Safety Action Plan (PSAP) Projects

     VI.   2019-24 Transportation Improvement Program Proposed Amendments

           A. SA335, Intersection Safety Improv. at NY 9 & NY 146, Halfmoon

           B. SA336, Intersection Safety Improv. at NY 29 & Rowland Street, Milton & Saratoga Springs

           C. S273, I-890 Rehab from Mohawk River to Exit 3, Rotterdam and Schenectady

           D. SA316, I-87 Resurfacing Exits 15-16: Resurfacing

           E. RG136, State Miscellaneous Pavement Maintenance Set-Aside

               Amendment G is dependent on the approval of F, and amendment H is dependent on the approval of G

           F. T107, Hudson River Corridor BRT: Phase 1

           G. T107, Hudson River Corridor BRT: Phase 1

           H. T137, BusPlus Red Line Upgrades

    VII.  Draft TIP Application & Evaluation Update Presentation

            A. Bridge Discussion Paper

            B. Merit Score Sheet Detail & Summary

       

            C. TIP Project Application Questions - Road  &  Bridge

            D. Preservation Discussion

            E. Draft TIP Packet

            F. Proposed TIP Update Schedule (available at meeting)

    VIII. NYSDOT Safety Performance Measures & Target Approvals

    IX.   CDTC/CDRPC Technical Assistance Program

    Discussion Items

     X.    CDTC Project Delivery Update (available at meeting)

    XI.    NYSDOT Project Delivery Schedule (available at meeting) FFY 2021  FFY 2022

    XII.   Status of CDTC Planning Activities

    XIII.  Status of Planning Activities

    XIV.  Upcoming Meetings/Events  (This is a Tentative Schedule)

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