AGENDA: Cape Cod Joint Transportation Committee

Cape Cod Joint Transportation Committee
Meeting Agenda

DATE:                               Friday, October 13, 2023

TIME:                                8:30 a.m.

PLACE:                            Online at capecodcommission.org/jtc/join, passcode: join

PHONE:                           (929) 205-6099, Meeting ID: 932 6393 2207

AGENDA

1. Call to Order
2. Roll call/Attendance
3. Potential approval of prior meeting minutes: June 9, 2023
4. Public Comment
5. MassDOT Speed Limit Zoning and Advisory Speed Limits: Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) staff will present an overview of the procedures and regulations associated with speed zoning in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The presentation will also include an overview of Massachusetts General Laws (MGL) Chapter 90, Section 17C for designating a 25 miles per hour (mph) speed limit within thickly settled or business districts.
6. MassDOT Municipal Grant Programs: MassDOT staff will provide an overview of the available grant programs for municipalities, including Shared Streets and Spaces, Bottleneck Intersections, Complete Streets and more.
7. Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Evaluation Criteria: Staff will provide an overview of the current Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) evaluation criteria and discuss the potential for revisions to the criteria based on the recently endorsed 2024 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP).
8. Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Design Funds: Staff will provide an update on new guidance that allows for the potential opportunity for design costs to be programmed as part of the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP).
9. Electric Vehicle Chargers: Staff will update members on current grant opportunities associated with electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
10. Reports: MassDOT staff will discuss the status of the Transportation Improvement Program projects. Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority and Cape Cod Commission staff will report on recent and upcoming transportation initiatives across Cape Cod.
11. New Business: Topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair more than 48 hours before the meeting.
12. Adjourn

This meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. The Cape Cod Joint Transportation Committee (JTC) provides reasonable accommodations and/or language assistance free of charge upon request (including but not limited to interpreters in American Sign Language and languages other than English, assistive listening devices and alternate material formats, such as audio tapes, Braille and large print, as available). For accommodations or language assistance please contact the Cape Cod JTC by phone: (508) 362-3828, fax (508) 362-3136, Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), dial 711 or email frontdesk@capecodcommission.org.

Title VI Notice of Nondiscrimination: The Cape Cod JTC complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related federal and state statutes and regulations. It is the policy of the Cape Cod JTC to ensure that no person or group of persons shall on the grounds of Title VI protected categories, including race, color, national origin, or under additional federal and state protected categories including sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, creed, ancestry, veteran's status (including Vietnam-era veterans), or background, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity administered by the Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). To request additional information about this commitment, or to file a complaint under Title VI or a related nondiscrimination provision, please contact the JTC and MPO’s Title VI Coordinator by phone at (508) 362-3828, Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), dial 711, fax (508) 362-3136 or by e-mail at mhevenor@capecodcommission.org. If this information is needed in another language, please contact the JTC and MPO’s Title VI Coordinator by phone at (508) 362-3828.

Caso estas informações sejam necessárias em outro idioma, por favor, contate o Coordenador de Título VI da MPO pelo telefone 508-744-1299. The public discussion of the Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) at CCJTC, MPO, and transportation meetings satisfies the Program of Projects (POP) public hearing requirements of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA).