TAMC
Regional Transportation Planning Agency - Local Transportation Commission
Monterey County Service Authority for Freeways & Expressways - Email: info@tamcmotnerey.org
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TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Thursday, May 4, 2017

9:30 AM

 

Transportation Agency for Monterey County Conference Room

55-B Plaza Circle, Salinas

TAMC Conference Room

AGENDA

Complete agenda packets are on display at the Transportation Agency for Monterey County office and at these public libraries: Carmel, 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 minutes of the Technical Advisory Committee meeting of March 2, 2017.
- Zeller
The draft minute of the March 2, 2017 Technical Advisory Committee meeting are attached for review.
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END OF CONSENT AGENDA


4.

SR 68 Scenic Highway Plan:

  1. RECEIVE update on the SR 68 Scenic Highway Plan; and
  2. PROVIDE comments on the draft corridor improvement concepts.
-Leonard

The SR 68 Scenic Highway Plan will evaluate current and future travel patterns between Salinas and the Monterey Peninsula, the feasibility of affordable mid-term operational and capacity improvements in the SR 68 corridor in context to other planned regional improvements, and the potential for wildlife connectivity enhancements.

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5.NOMINATE up to three members of the Bicycle & Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee to serve on the TAMC Competitive Grant Application Review Committee.
- Zeller
The Transportation Agency Board approved a new cycle of competitive grants at its March 2017 meeting. The grant applications for projects proposed for funding are due June 1, 2017. Agency staff is seeking to establish an ad hoc committee to review and rank the applications, and provide funding recommendations.
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6.
  1. RECEIVE information on optional coordinated joint procurement to implement Pavement Management Programs; and
  2. REQUEST a letter of commitment from each agency's city manager expressing interest, or not, in participating in a joint road condition assessment and software implementation.
- Myers
The Transportation Agency is offering to coordinate  the development of the required Measure X Pavement Management Programs, including software implementation, road data collection and consultant assistance. The Transportation Agency needs a commitment from each local agency of their intent to participate, or not, in this joint program and if so, will need to contribute a proportionate share of the costs to the work.
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7.ANNOUNCEMENTS
8.ADJOURN

 

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 

 

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