HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-24-24 - Transportation Coordinating Committee - Agendas & Packet MaterialsA. Call to Order - 1:00 p.m.
B. Roll Call
C. Approval of Minutes
C.1 Approval of the March 27, 2024 Gallatin Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization TPCC
Meeting Minutes(Ross)
D. Public Comments
E. New Business
E.1 Application Process for Recruitment of an At-Large Member Serving the Transportation
THE GALLATIN VALLEY MPO - TRANSPORTATION POLICY COORDINATING COMMITTEE OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA
TPCC AGENDA
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Policy Coordinating Committee of the Gallatin Valley Metropolitan Planning
Organization(Ross)
F. General Discussion
F.1 Staff Update of GVMPO Activities (Ross)
G. Adjournment
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Memorandum
REPORT TO:Gallatin Valley MPO - Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee
FROM:Nicholas Ross, Director of Transportation and Engineering - City of Bozeman
SUBJECT:Approval of the March 27, 2024 Gallatin Valley Metropolitan Planning
Organization TPCC Meeting Minutes
MEETING DATE:April 24, 2024
AGENDA ITEM TYPE:Citizen Advisory Board/Commission
RECOMMENDATION:I move to approve the March 27, 2024 Gallatin Valley Metropolitan Planning
Organization TPCC Meeting Minutes.
STRATEGIC PLAN:1.1 Outreach: Continue to strengthen and innovate in how we deliver
information to the community and our partners.
BACKGROUND:Minutes from the March 27, 2024 Gallatin Valley Metropolitan Planning
Organization TPCC Meeting Minutes are attached for review.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES:None
ALTERNATIVES:As recommended by the committee.
FISCAL EFFECTS:None
Attachments:
032724 Gallatin Valley MPO TPCC Minutes
Report compiled on: March 29, 2024
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Gallatin Valley MPO TPCC Meeting Minutes, March 27, 2024
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THE GALLATIN VALLEY MPO TPCC MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
March 27, 2024
A. 00:02:08 Call to Order -1:00 p.m.
B. 00:02:21 Roll Call Present: Mayor Terry Cunningham; Proxy is given to Deputy Mayor Joey Morrison, Commission
Douglas Fisher, Neil Cardwell, Commission Scott Macfarlane, Geno Liva
Absent: Mark Egge, At Large Member - VACANT
Excused: None
Also in attendance: Nicholas Ross, Marcy Yeykal, Beth Clarkson, Bryanna Carroll, Carol Strizich, Mitch
Buthod.
C. 00:05:16 Approval of Minutes
C.1 Approval of the February 15, 2024 Gallatin Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization Joint
Meeting Minutes (Ross)
00:05:40 Motion to approve C.1
Approval of the February 15, 2024 Gallatin Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization Joint Meeting Minutes
(Ross)
Neil Cardwell: Motion
Commission Scott Macfarlane: 2nd
00:06:00 Vote on the Motion to approve C.1
Approval of the February 15, 2024 Gallatin Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization Joint Meeting
Minutes (Ross) The Motion carried 5 - 0.
Approve:
Mayor Terry Cunningham: Proxy is given to Deputy Mayor Joey Morrison
Commission Douglas Fisher
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Gallatin Valley MPO TPCC Meeting Minutes, March 27, 2024
Page 2 of 4
Neil Cardwell
Commission Scott Macfarlane
Geno Liva
Disapprove:
None
D. 00:06:43 Public Comments
There was no public comment.
E. 00:07:41 New Business
E.1 00:08:18 Review and Approval of GVMPO Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee
Nicholas Ross presented the GVMPO Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee bylaws to the
committee.
00:09:45 Discussion
Changes to the Bylaws
Article 1 Section 3 - Take out Gallatin Valley urban and replace with GVMPO.
Article 1 Section 5 - Voting Members: 7. At-large, The at- large member shall be elected under the terms
and conditions of the GVMPO 3-C Cooperative Agreement. Also adding in that section Each member of
the TPCC may designate an alternate to serve in his/her absence "by written notice to the TPCC
Chairperson and GVMPO Staff". Written can mean by email.
Article 4 Section 1 - How Adopted - These Bylaws must be adopted by a unanimous decision of the
voting members "present at the meeting" of the TPCC.
00:26:28 Deputy Mayor Morrison did not get written proxy from Mayor Cunningham so he will
not be voting in any other items for the rest of the meeting.
00:32:21 Motion to approve E.1
Review and Approval of GVMPO Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee
Commission Scott Macfarlane: Motion
Commission Douglas Fisher: 2nd
00:33:16 Vote on the Motion to approve E.1
Review and Approval of GVMPO Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee The Motion carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Commission Douglas Fisher
Neil Cardwell
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Gallatin Valley MPO TPCC Meeting Minutes, March 27, 2024
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Commission Scott Macfarlane
Geno Liva
Disapprove:
None
E.2 00:33:44
Designation of GVMPO Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee Chairperson and Vice Chairperson (Ross)
Members of the committee discussed who they would like to be the committees Chairperson and Vice
Chairperson
00:38:00 Motion to approve E.2
Designation of GVMPO Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
(Ross)
Commission Scott Macfarlane: Motion
Commission Douglas Fisher: 2nd 00:39:08 Vote on the Motion to approve E.2
Designation of GVMPO Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
(Ross) The Motion carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Commission Douglas Fisher
Neil Cardwell
Commission Scott Macfarlane
Geno Liva
Disapprove:
None
E.3 00:39:30 Approval of GVMPO Transportation Technical Advisory Committee Bylaws (Ross)
00:39:53 Discussion
Motion to approve E.3 Approval of GVMPO Transportation Technical Advisory Committee Bylaws (Ross)
There was no motion or 2nd.
00:41:00 Vote on the Motion to approve E.3
Approval of GVMPO Transportation Technical Advisory Committee Bylaws (Ross)The Motion carried 4 -0.
Approve:
Commission Douglas Fisher
Neil Cardwell
Commission Scott Macfarlane
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Gallatin Valley MPO TPCC Meeting Minutes, March 27, 2024
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Geno Liva
Disapprove:
None
E.4 00:41:26 Engagement of Staffing Committee Authorized under the GVMPO Interlocal Agreement (Ross)
Director of Transportation and Engineering, Nicholas Ross gave an FYI on the GVMPO Interlocal
Agreement on the engagements of staffing for the MPO manager.
F. 00:50:50 General Discussion
F.1 Review of MPO 101(Ross)
Director of Transportation and Engineering, Nicholas Ross presented the review of the MPO 101
G. 01:07:10 Adjournment This Committee generally meets the fourth Wednesday of every
month from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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Memorandum
REPORT TO:Gallatin Valley MPO - Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee
FROM:Nicholas Ross - Director of Transportation and Engineering
SUBJECT:Application Process for Recruitment of an At-Large Member Serving the
Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee of the Gallatin Valley
Metropolitan Planning Organization
MEETING DATE:April 24, 2024
AGENDA ITEM TYPE:Citizen Advisory Board/Commission
RECOMMENDATION:Direct Gallatin Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization staff to execute an
application process for recruitment of an At-Large Member serving the
Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee (TPCC) of the GVMPO as
defined by the TPCC.
STRATEGIC PLAN:1.2 Community Engagement: Broaden and deepen engagement of the
community in city government, innovating methods for inviting input from
the community and stakeholders.
BACKGROUND:The Memorandum of Agreement Establishing the Gallatin Valley
Metropolitan Planning Process and Creating the Gallatin Valley
Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee defines, among other things,
the voting member structure of the Transportation Policy Coordinating
Committee (TPCC).
Section III.A.7 identifies an At-Large Member to be elected by all other TPCC
members. The agreement stipulates this at-large member shall have
education and/or experience in transportation engineering or planning and
may only be selected following an application process determined by the
TPCC.
The intent of this item is for the members of the TPCC to define the
application process for selection of the At-Large member. This application
process will then be executed by GVMPO staff and applications provided to
the TPCC for review and vote at a later date.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES:At-large member application process.
ALTERNATIVES:As suggested by the committee.
FISCAL EFFECTS:None
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Report compiled on: April 10, 2024
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Memorandum
REPORT TO:Gallatin Valley MPO - Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee
FROM:Nicholas Ross - Director of Transportation and Engineering
SUBJECT:Staff Update of GVMPO Activities
MEETING DATE:April 24, 2024
AGENDA ITEM TYPE:Citizen Advisory Board/Commission
RECOMMENDATION:Engage with staff in discussion of GVMPO activities over the last month.
STRATEGIC PLAN:1.2 Community Engagement: Broaden and deepen engagement of the
community in city government, innovating methods for inviting input from
the community and stakeholders.
BACKGROUND:This agenda item is intended for GVMPO staff to provide the TPCC with an
update of all activities of the GVMPO over the previous month.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES:None
ALTERNATIVES:As suggested by the committee.
FISCAL EFFECTS:None
Report compiled on: April 11, 2024
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