Ames, Iowa – Dec. 7, 2023 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames.
Business Meeting Agenda Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023
| Time | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| 1 p.m. | *Approve Minutes of the Nov. 14, 2023 Commission Meeting | Cindy Dorhout, commission assistant, 515-239-1067 |
| Commission Comments | ||
| Iowa DOT Staff Comments | ||
| *Commission Meeting Dates from July 2023 through June 2024 - Amendment | Stuart Anderson, division director, Transportation Development Division, 515-239-1661 | |
| *FY 2025 Traffic Safety Improvement Program Recommendations | Jan Laaser-Webb, state safety engineer, Traffic and Safety Bureau, 515-239-1349 | |
| *Calendar Year (CY) 2024 Intercity Bus Program | Matt Oetker, transportation planner 2, Modal Transportation Bureau, 515-239-1765 | |
| 1:10 p.m. | Adjourn | |
| *Action items |
Informal Workshop Session
The Commission will meet informally with staff from the Iowa DOT on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, in person and via conference call beginning at 9:30 a.m. The following transportation-related matters may be discussed, but no action will be taken during the meeting. The items are listed in no particular order and may be discussed at any point during the workshop.
- Commission input
- Director’s welcome
- Transportation Trends Update
- January Commission Meeting Date Change
- FY 2025 DOT Budget Presentation
- 2024 Highway Program Balance Report
- 2024 Commission Tours
- FY 2025 Traffic Safety Improvement Program Recommendations (Recommendations were presented at the November 2023 Commission workshop and can be viewed at online.
- CY 2024 Intercity Bus Grant Program (Recommendations were presented at the November 2023 Commission workshop and can be viewed online.
- Iowa’s Clean Air Attainment Program Funding Recommendations (Following the workshop, the recommendations can be viewed online.)
- Federal Recreational Trails Program Funding Recommendations (Following the workshop, the recommendations can be viewed online.)
- Public Transit Vehicle Replacement Recommendations (Following the workshop, the recommendations can be viewed online.)
- Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2023 Transit Program
- FFY 2022 Bus Replacement Discretionary
- FFY 2022 Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities
- FFY 2023 Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities
- State Transit Assistance Special Projects (Following the workshop, the recommendations can be viewed online.
- Five-Year Program – Interstate Plan Update
Editor’s note: There are two ways to listen to the Iowa Transportation Commission’s informal workshop session or business meeting or public input session when scheduled. The broadcast feed and phone lines are active 15 minutes prior to each meeting or session and discontinued immediately after a meeting ends.
Live audio and some presentation materials will be available via the Microsoft Teams Meeting Teams link.
For those who wish to only join via audio, dial 515-817-6093 and use conference ID 440 237 881#
Iowa DOT ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other nondiscrimination statutes. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Nikita Rainey, Civil Rights Bureau Director at 515-239-1304 or by email at civil.rights@iowadot.us.