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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

Planning Committee Chair
Chair
Steve Iachetta
Albany County Airport Authority
Planning Committee Vice Chair
Vice Chair
Steve Feeney
Schenectady County
Planning Committee Secretary
Secretary
Michael V. Franchini
CDTC Executive Director

 

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Meeting - February 06, 2020

    1. Introductions
    2. Visitors' Issues
    3. Administration - Approved January 8, 2020 & January 22, 2020 minutes

    Presentation - Craig-Main Connection Complete Streets Study

    Action Items
    1. Fiscal Constraint Discussion - TIP Summary Table 4 & Cumulative Program Capacity
    2. 2019-24 TIP Proposed Amendments
      1. R331 - Meeting Handout for R331
      2. A583
      3. A595
    3. New Visions 2050
      1. Approval to Release Draft for Public Comment
      2. TDM White Paper Summary
    4. 2020-2021 Linkage Program Applications and Recommendations
    5. 2020-2022 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) Update Review and Approval
      1. Draft Program Text
      2. Draft Financial Tables
    6. Title VI (and other Civil Rights Regulations) Plan Approval
    7. Limited English Proficiency Plan Approval
    8. 2020 Community Planning Technical Assistance Program Solicitation

    Meeting Handout - 5310 Program Solicitation

    Discussion Items
    1. CDTC Project Delivery Update
    2. NYSDOT Project Delivery Schedule
    3. Status of Planning Activities
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