Regional Transportation Planning Agency - Local Transportation Commission
Monterey County Service Authority for Freeways & Expressways
Monterey County Regional Development Impact Fee Joint Powers Agency
Email: info@tamcmonterey.org

TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

 

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Transportation Agency Conference Room

55-B Plaza Circle, Salinas

 

**9:30 AM**

Complete agenda packets are on display at the Transportation Agency for Monterey County office and at these public libraries: Carmel, Marina, Monterey, Salinas Steinbeck Branch, Seaside, Prunedale, and King City. Any person who has a question concerning an item on this agenda may call the Agency Secretary to make inquiry concerning the nature of the item described on the agenda. Please recycle this agenda.
1.ROLL CALL
Call to order and self-introductions. According to Transportation Agency and Committee bylaws, Committee membership consists of representatives from the Transportation Agency voting and ex-officio members, and other agencies that may be appointed by the Transportation Agency. Currently the Committee membership includes representatives from 12 Cities, the County, MST, Caltrans, City of Watsonville, the Air District, and AMBAG, for a total of 18 members. Five members of the Technical Advisory Committee, representing voting members of the Transportation Agency Board of Directors, constitute a quorum for transaction of the business of the committee. If you are unable to attend, please contact the Committee coordinator. Your courtesy to the other members to assure a quorum is appreciated.
2.PUBLIC COMMENTS
Any member of the public may address the Committee on any item not on the agenda but within the jurisdiction of the Committee. Each member of the public is allotted with three minutes to address any concerns. Comments on items on today's agenda may be given when that agenda item is discussed.

3.BEGINNING OF CONSENT AGENDA
Approve the staff recommendations for items listed below by majority vote with one motion.  Any member may pull an item off the Consent Agenda to be moved to the end of the CONSENT AGENDA for discussion and action.
3.1APPROVE the draft Technical Advisory Committee Minutes for November 7, 2019.
- Zeller
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END OF CONSENT AGENDA


4.RECEIVE information on the status of US Bicycle Route 95 in Monterey County and in California. 
- Irons, Kerry (Adventure Cycling Association)

US Bicycle Route 95 is a national bike route that follows the coast of California through the states of Washington and Oregon to the north.  In order to designate a US Bicycle Route, each local road owner needs to communicate to Caltrans that they support the route. The Cities of Monterey and Sand City have already expressed their support of the route to Caltrans. Among the 70 local agencies along the route in California, 43 have approved the designation. 

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5.REVIEW and PROVIDE FEEDBACK on the 2020 Regional Surface Transportation Program Competitive Grants program.
- Zeller
The Transportation Agency periodically programs Regional Surface Transportation Program and Transportation Development Act 2% funds to local projects. Transportation Agency staff requests jurisdictions review and provide feedback on the draft fund estimate, competitive scoring rubric, and schedule.
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6.

RECEIVE presentation on the Active Transportation Plan and PROVIDE INPUT to Caltrans District 5 staff.

-Ochoa

Caltrans District 5 is developing an Active Transportation Plan that will identify bicycle and pedestrian needs and improvements on, across, and parallel to the State Transportation System within the Counties of Santa Cruz, San Benito, Monterey, San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara. Caltrans Caltrans is seeking input from local agencies.

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7.RECEIVE Presentation on Permazyme sub-grade treatment for road rehabilitation projects.
- Deal
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8.ANNOUNCEMENTS
9.ADJOURN

 

Next Committee meeting will be on

Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 9:30 a.m.

TAMC Conference Room

55-B Plaza Circle, Salinas

REMINDER: If you have any items for the next Committee Agenda, please submit them to: Transportation Agency for Monterey County; Attn: Rich Deal; 55-B Plaza Circle, Salinas, CA 93901, email: rich@tamcmonterey.org

 

The Committee Agenda will be prepared by Agency staff and will close at noon nine (9) working days before the regular meeting.  Any member may request in writing an item to appear on the agenda.  The request shall be made by the agenda deadline and any supporting papers must be furnished by that time or be readily available.

 

Documents relating to an item on the open session that are distributed to the Committee less than 72 hours prior to the meeting shall be available for public inspection at the office of the Transportation Agency for Monterey County, 55-B Plaza Circle, Salinas, CA. Documents distributed to the Committee at the meeting by staff will be available at the meeting; documents distributed to the Committee by members of the public shall be made available after the meeting.

 

 

Transportation Agency for Monterey County

55-B Plaza Circle, Salinas, CA 93901-2902

Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

TEL: 831-775-0903

FAX: 831-775-0897 

 

If requested, the agenda shall be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 USC Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Individuals requesting a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, may contact Transportation Agency at 831-775-0903. Auxiliary aids or services include wheelchair accessible facilities, sign language interpreters, Spanish Language interpreters and printed materials, and printed materials in large print, Braille or on disk. These requests may be made by a person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in the public meeting, and should be made at least 72 hours before the meeting. All reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate the request.

CORRESPONDENCE, MEDIA CLIPPINGS, and REPORTS - No items this month