Washington State Transportation Commission Regular Meeting Agenda – November 17, 2015

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Renton City Hall
Council Chambers, 7th Floor
1055 South Grady Way
Renton WA

Please note: All listed times are estimates only and the Commission reserves the right to move agenda items as needed.

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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

 

Item 1: 8:30

CHAIRMAN WELCOME AND COMMISSION INTRODUCTIONS

Item 2: 8:35

COMMISSION BUSINESS

  • Approval of October 20 & 21, 2015 meeting summary – Action

Item 3: 8:40

TRANSPORTATION 101 (pdf 2 mb) – A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF FUNDING AND PLANNING IN WASHINGTON STATE TRANSPORTATION

Presenter: Paul Parker, Deputy Director, WSTC

Item 4: 9:00

CITY TRANSPORTATION ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND SUCCESSES

Presenters: Ed Prince, President, Renton City Council
Doug Jacobson, Deputy Public Works Director

Presenter: Suzette Cooke, Mayor

Presenter: Jim Haggerton, Mayor

Presenter: Gwen Voelpel, Acting Public Works Director

Break: 10:15

Item 5: 10:30

WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REGIONAL PROJECTS AND PERSPECTIVES

Presenters: Craig Stone, Assistant Secretary, Toll Division, WSDOT
Kim Henry,Assistant Regional Administrator, Design Build & I-405/ SR 167 Project Director, WSDOT
Patty Rubstello, Director, Toll Operations, Toll Division, WSDOT

Item 6: 11:30

THE CONTINUING CHALLENGE OF AT- GRADE CROSSINGS AND FREIGHT MOVEMENT

Presenters: Dave Catterson, Government Relations Analyst, Association of Washington Cities
Ashley Probart, Executive Director, Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board

LUNCH: 12:00

Item 7: 1:00

REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND SUCCESSES

Presenter: Harold Taniguchi, Director, King County Transportation

Presenter: Chris O’Claire, Manager, Strategy & Performance, King County Metro

Presenter: Chelsea Levy, Government and Community Relations

Item 8: 2:15

TRANSPORTATION AND SOCIAL EQUITY PROBLEMS AND APPROACHES

Presenters: Andrew Austin, Transportation Choices
Robin Mayhew, Program Manager, Puget Sound Regional Council
Chris O’Claire, Manager, Strategy & Performance, King County Metro
Representative Mia Gregerson, 33rd Legislative District

BREAK: 3:15

Item 9: 3:30

TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES: ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND SUCCESSES

Presenters: Chip Vincent, Director, Community and Economic Development, City of Renton
Amy Shumann, Environmental Health Planner III, Seattle-King County Public Health

Item 10: 4:15

PUBLIC COMMENT

Adjourn: 4:30

 


(The Commission reserves the right to take action on any item during the Commission Meeting and may make adjustments to the order of the agenda items as well as the time of adjournment.)

All Transportation Commission and Committee meetings are open to the public.

SPECIAL NEEDS

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Information

Individuals requiring reasonable accommodations may request written materials in alternate formats, sign language interpreters, physical accessibility accommodations, or other reasonable accommodations by contacting the event sponsor (Commission Office at (360) 705-7070). Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may contact the event sponsor through the Washington Relay Service at 7-1-1.

Title VI Notice to Public

It is WSTC’s policy to assure that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, national origin or sex, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise discriminated against under any of its federally funded programs and activities. Any person who believes his/her Title VI protection has been violated, may file a complaint with WSDOT’s Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO). For additional information regarding Title VI complaint procedures and/or information regarding our non-discrimination obligations, please contact OEO’s Title VI Coordinator 360-705-7082.

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