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Agenda 9/23/08: Baltimore Metropolitan Planning Organization |
194th MEETING OF THE BALTIMORE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION BOARD (Revised) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2008 9:00 A.M.
BALTIMORE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOMS A & B 2700 LIGHTHOUSE POINT EAST, SUITE 310 BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21224
AGENDA
2. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITY (15 Minutes)
3. REPORT FROM THE CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
4. REPORT FROM THE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE
5. REPORT FROM THE INTERAGENCY CONSULTATION GROUP
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS 7. UPDATE ON TRANSPORTATION OUTLOOK 2035 PLAN AMENDMENT PROCESS (10 Minutes) Staff of the Baltimore Metropolitan Council (BMC) will present a status report on this activity. The discussion will focus on the project recommendations received during the "listening" sessions and public outreach conducted throughout August. 8. PRESENTATION ON BRAC-RELATED ACTIVITIES IN THE ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND COMMUNITY (15 Minutes) A representative from the Chesapeake Science and Security Corridor (CSSC) will update the BRTB on the activities planned or underway as the CSSC prepares for the redevelopment of Aberdeen Proving Ground as a result of the federal base realignment initiative known as BRAC. 9. PRESENTATION ON THE FINAL PLAN OF ACTION FROM THE MARYLAND COMMISSION ON CLIMATE CHANGE (10 Minutes) A representative from the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) will brief the BRTB on the recommendations included in the final "Action Plan" developed by the Maryland Commission on Climate Change. 10. STATUS REPORT ON THE BALTIMORE REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN TRANSPORTATION PROJECT (10 Minutes)**
BMC staff has been working with Morgan State University, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and the Greater Baltimore Urban League on a U.S. EPA/FHWA sponsored grant that assists low-income minority communities and/or individuals participate in decision-making processes. The specific focus developed by this multi-disciplined team is the relationship between transportation and the social environment. Members of the team will brief the BRTB on the proposed function and role of the Baltimore MPO in this activity. |
11. OTHER BUSINESS
**New Agenda item
Next Meeting Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Accommodations Accommodations during meetings for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please contact Monica Haines at 410-732-0500, ext. 1047, one week in advance for provisions of appropriate auxiliary aid and services. Hearing impaired individuals may also request assistance through the Maryland State Relay Service at (TTY/TDD) 1-800-735-2258.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 15 October 2008 )
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