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Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization public meetings in 2020

20 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Nov 18, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

CAMPO board to adopt Wake Bus Rapid Transit Western Corridor and approve US 401 study contract

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Board will vote on several transportation planning documents, including the adoption of the Locally Preferred Alternative for the Wake Bus Rapid Transit Western Corridor. The board will also approve contracts for the Western Wake Traffic Signal System Integration Study and the US 401 Corridor Study. Additionally, the agenda includes amendments to the FY 2021 Unified Planning Work Program and the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program.

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✓ Decided: CAMPO Board approves transit corridor and transportation plan amendments

The Executive Board approved several transportation planning amendments, including the locally preferred alternative for the Wake Bus Rapid Transit: Western Corridor. The board also authorized contracts for traffic signal and corridor studies and voted to cancel the December 2020 meeting.

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Thu Nov 5, 2020 · 10:00 AM

Technical Coordinating Committee

MPO committee to recommend Wake Bus Rapid Transit Western Corridor route

The NC Capital Area MPO Technical Coordinating Committee is meeting virtually to review transportation planning amendments. The primary action is to recommend the locally preferred alternative for the Wake Bus Rapid Transit Western Corridor to the Executive Board. The committee will also approve amendments to the 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan and the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program.

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✓ Decided: TCC advances Western BRT route and $1.1M rail land buy to Executive Board

The CAMPO Technical Coordinating Committee met remotely on November 5, 2020 and approved its October minutes. It voted unanimously to recommend several items to the Executive Board: an amendment to the 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan with an air quality conformity determination, the locally preferred alternative for the Wake Bus Rapid Transit Western Corridor, a $1.1 million FY 2021 Wake Transit Work Plan amendment, Amendment #1 to the FY 21 Unified Planning Work Program, and Amendment #3 to the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program. Several items were received only as information, including a funding update, the NCDOT NC-MOVES 2050 update, and budget and project reports.

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Wed Oct 21, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

CAMPO holds public hearings on Wake Bus Rapid Transit Western Corridor and TIP amendments

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Board meets virtually to approve consent items and conduct public hearings. Key decisions include approving Amendment #2 to the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and recommending approval of SPOT 6 alternate criteria. The board also holds a public hearing on the proposed locally preferred alternative for the Wake Bus Rapid Transit Western Corridor and Amendment #3 to the TIP.

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✓ Decided: Executive Board approves LAPP funding swaps and waives submittal limits

The Executive Board authorized staff to use discretion regarding fund swaps with NCDOT to restart local projects. The board also waived submittal limit rules for FY22 LAPP applications for projects delayed by NCDOT. Additionally, the board approved several consent agenda items including TIP Amendment #2.

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Thu Oct 1, 2020 · 10:00 AM

Technical Coordinating Committee

CAMPO TCC to recommend approval of SPOT 6 alternate criteria and LAPP funding policy

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization's Technical Coordinating Committee will hold a virtual meeting to review transportation planning updates. Key actions include recommending approval for SPOT 6 alternate criteria and providing a recommendation on the LAPP FFY2022 submittal policy. The committee will also receive informational updates on the Triangle Bikeway Study, the 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan Amendment, and the FY 2020 operating budget.

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✓ Decided: TCC recommends new project scoring criteria and LAPP funding policy

The committee recommended approval of alternate SPOT 6 scoring criteria to prioritize safety over freight. It also recommended that NCDOT-caused delays on prior projects not penalize applicants for the FFY2022 LAPP call. The September 2020 meeting minutes were approved.

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Wed Sep 16, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

CAMPO holds public hearing on FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #2

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Board meets virtually to conduct a public hearing on the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #2. The board also votes to approve 2021 Transit Asset Management performance targets and endorse the GoRaleigh 5310 Program Management Plan. Additionally, the board reviews funding updates for CAMPO projects and receives information on the Wake Bus Rapid Transit Western Corridor Locally Preferred Alternative.

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✓ Decided: Board extends funding authorization deadline for LAPP projects

The Executive Board unanimously approved extending the funding authorization deadline for prior year LAPP projects to September 30, 2021. The board also approved several transit performance measures and the August 2020 meeting minutes. A public hearing was held regarding the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #2.

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Thu Sep 3, 2020 · 10:00 AM

Technical Coordinating Committee

CAMPO TCC to review FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #2

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization's Technical Coordinating Committee will review and recommend actions on several transportation planning documents. Key items include an amendment to the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program, updates to the 5310 Program Management Plan, and transit asset management targets. The meeting is held virtually due to COVID-19.

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✓ Decided: TCC recommends several transit and funding updates for Executive Board approval

The Technical Coordinating Committee approved the August 2020 meeting minutes. The committee recommended that the Executive Board approve updates to the 5310 Program Management Plan, Transit Asset Management targets, and the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #2.

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Wed Aug 19, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

CAMPO board to approve LAPP FY2022 changes and adopt Complete Streets Resolution

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Board met virtually to review transportation planning updates for Wake County and surrounding areas. Key decisions included approving proposed changes to the Locally Administered Projects Program (LAPP) for FY2022 and adopting a Complete Streets Resolution. The board also received informational reports on the Fayetteville-Raleigh Rail Passenger Feasibility Study and the R.E.D. Priority Bus Lanes Study.

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✓ Decided: CAMPO board approves 2050 MTP goals and consent agenda items

The Executive Board approved its draft 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan goals, objectives, and performance measures by unanimous vote, along with the full consent agenda. The consent agenda included the July 2020 minutes, FY2022 LAPP changes and target modal investment mix, FY2020-2029 TIP Amendment #2, a Complete Streets Resolution, and a Safe Routes to School data-sharing agreement. The board received the R.E.D. Priority Bus Lanes Study and the Fayetteville-Raleigh Rail Passenger Feasibility Study as information only; no corridor was selected. Budget, project, and staff reports were also received as information.

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Thu Aug 6, 2020 · 10:00 AM

Technical Coordinating Committee

CAMPO TCC to adopt Complete Streets Resolution and review 2050 MTP goals

The Capital Area MPO Technical Coordinating Committee is meeting virtually to review transportation planning updates. Key actions include adopting a Complete Streets Resolution and recommending approval of the draft 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan goals. The committee will also review proposed changes to the Locally Administered Projects Program for FY2022.

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✓ Decided: CAMPO committee advances 2050 MTP goals and Complete Streets resolution to board

The Technical Coordinating Committee approved its June 2020 minutes and voted unanimously to recommend several items to the Executive Board: the draft 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan goals, objectives and performance measures; a renewed Complete Streets resolution; a Safe Routes to School data-sharing agreement with Wake County Public Schools; and the LAPP FY2022 proposed changes and target modal investment mix. The committee also received as information the R.E.D. Priority Bus Lanes Study, the Fayetteville-Raleigh Rail Passenger Feasibility Study, the FY2020-2029 TIP Amendment #2, and an update on Wake Transit revenue shortfalls. No items were denied or tabled.

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Wed Jul 15, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

CAMPO holds public hearing on FY2022 Locally Administered Projects Program changes

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Board meets virtually to adopt updates to its Public Participation Plan and Air Quality Memorandum of Agreement. The board conducts a public hearing on proposed changes to the Locally Administered Projects Program (LAPP) for FY2022 and the target modal investment mix. Additional items include informational updates on the Wake Transit Vision Plan, FY2020 budget member shares, and project status reports.

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✓ Decided: Board approves LAPP updates and receives Wake Transit revenue reduction report

The Executive Board unanimously approved the June 2020 meeting minutes, a Public Participation Plan update, and an Air Quality Memorandum of Agreement. Staff presented proposed changes to the Locally Administered Projects Program (LAPP) for FY2022, which were received as information following a public hearing with no public comments. Additionally, staff reported that Wake Transit projected revenues have decreased by $107 million to $250 million due to the pandemic, potentially delaying some capital projects.

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Wed Jun 17, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

CAMPO approves FY 2021 Wake Transit Work Plan and Bus on Shoulder Study contract

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Board met virtually to approve the FY 2021 Recommended Wake Transit Work Plan and a contract with HDR, Inc. for a Bus on Shoulder Study. The board also considered Amendment #1 to the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program and held a public hearing on updating the Public Participation Plan for electronic meetings. Additional items included reviewing the draft MTP 2050 goals and receiving updates on NCDOT projects and budget status.

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✓ Decided: CAMPO Executive Board approves transit work plan and transportation amendments

The Executive Board unanimously approved a series of consent agenda items, including the FY 2021 Wake Transit Work Plan and an amendment to the Transportation Improvement Program. The board also authorized legal services contracts and a bus study. Several reports on funding shortages and regional studies were received as information.

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Thu Jun 4, 2020 · 10:00 AM

Technical Coordinating Committee

CAMPO TCC to review FY 2021 Wake Transit Work Plan and 2050 MTP goals

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization's Technical Coordinating Committee will hold a virtual meeting to recommend actions on the FY 2021 Recommended Wake Transit Work Plan and the 2020 NCDOT Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grant Application. The committee will also review the draft 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan goals and objectives for public feedback. Additionally, the body will approve the May 2020 minutes and receive informational updates on the Locally Administered Projects Program and the Northeast Area Study.

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✓ Decided: TCC recommends FY 2021 Wake Transit Work Plan and PPP updates

The Technical Coordinating Committee unanimously recommended several items to the Executive Board, including a revised transit work plan with reduced revenues due to COVID-19. The committee also recommended updates to the Public Participation Plan to allow for solely electronic meetings.

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Wed May 20, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

CAMPO holds public hearing on 2020-2029 transportation plan amendments

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Board meets virtually to approve the FY 2020 Wake Transit Work Plan 4th Quarter Amendment. The board conducts a public hearing on the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #1 and receives the FY 2021 Recommended Wake Transit Work Plan. Additional items include updates on project funding delays due to COVID-19 and the FY 2020 operating budget.

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✓ Decided: Executive Board approves Wake Transit Work Plan amendment

The Executive Board approved the FY 2020 Wake Transit Work Plan 4th Quarter Amendment Request and the April 15, 2020 meeting minutes. Several reports on transportation funding delays and planning updates were received as information.

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Thu May 7, 2020 · 10:00 AM

Technical Coordinating Committee

CAMPO TCC to recommend approval of FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #1

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization's Technical Coordinating Committee will review and recommend approval for Amendment #1 to the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program. The committee will also consider recommending approval of the FY 2020 Wake Transit Work Plan 4th Quarter Amendment Request to the Executive Board. Additional items include receiving updates on project schedule delays due to COVID-19 and reviewing the FY 2020 operating budget.

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✓ Decided: TCC recommends approval of TIP Amendment #1 and Wake Transit Work Plan change

The Technical Coordinating Committee recommended approval of an amendment to the FY2020-2029 Transportation Improvement Program and a project sponsor change for the Wake Transit Work Plan. The committee also received reports on NCDOT funding delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Wed Apr 15, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

CAMPO board to hold public hearings on bonus allocation methodology and NC 540 projects

The Capital Area MPO Executive Board will hold public hearings on the methodology for selecting projects for Bonus Allocation funds and the prioritized list for NC 540 bonus allocation programming. The board will also consider consent items including funding agreements, FTA fund distributions, and bicycle/pedestrian planning grant applications. Due to COVID-19, the meeting will be held virtually.

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✓ Decided: CAMPO board approves NC 540 bonus allocation project list

The CAMPO Executive Board held three public hearings and unanimously approved the Bonus Allocation methodology, the prioritized list of projects for NC 540 bonus funds, and the draft Prioritization 6.0 modal candidate project lists. The board also approved the consent agenda, including funding agreements and transit fund distributions. No public speakers addressed the hearings.

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Wed Mar 18, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

CAMPO board votes on commuter rail funding and S-Line support

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Board is meeting to approve funding amendments for commuter rail early project development and sign a Memorandum of Understanding for the Greater Triangle Commuter Rail Project. The board will also conduct a public hearing on Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #11 and consider a Resolution of Support for the S-Line/SA-Line. Additional items include authorizing a funding agreement for the Triangle Bikeway Implementation Study and reviewing NC 540 Bonus Allocation programming.

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✓ Decided: CAMPO Board approves S-Line/SA-Line rail support and TIP amendment

The Executive Board approved a resolution of support for the NCDOT's acquisition of the S-Line and SA-Line rail corridors. The board also approved Amendment #11 of the FY2018-2027 Transportation Improvement Program and several commuter rail and bikeway agreements.

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Thu Mar 5, 2020 · 10:00 AM

Technical Coordinating Committee

CAMPO TCC to review commuter rail MOU and NC 540 bonus projects

The Technical Coordinating Committee for the NC Capital Area MPO is meeting to review transportation planning items. Key actions include recommending approval of a Memorandum of Understanding for the Greater Triangle Commuter Rail Project and reviewing the NC 540 Bonus Allocation project list. The committee will also consider amendments to the FY2018-2027 Transportation Improvement Program and the FY2020 Wake Transit Work Plan.

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✓ Decided: TCC backs $6M commuter rail study and $100M NC 540 bonus allocation list

The Technical Coordinating Committee voted unanimously to recommend several items to the Executive Board: Amendment #11 to the FY2018-2027 Transportation Improvement Program, a $6 million FY20 Wake Transit Work Plan amendment for commuter rail early project development (with a condition that no funds be spent until an MOU on cost share is approved), CAMPO's participation in the commuter rail MOU, release of the NC 540 bonus allocation project list for public review, and a resolution supporting NCDOT's purchase of the S-Line/SA-Line rail corridors. The committee also recommended that the Executive Board agree to plan and program projects toward the State's safety performance targets. All votes were unanimous. Informational items on LAPP funding, Prioritization 6.0 candidate projects, the Wake Transit Plan update, and budget reports were received without action.

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Wed Feb 19, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

CAMPO board to approve FY2021 road project funding mix and release candidate project lists

The NC Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) Executive Board will hold a public hearing to approve the FY2021 Locally Administered Projects Program (LAPP) investment mix and adopt the Unified Planning Work Program. The board will also release the Prioritization 6.0 modal candidate project lists for public comment from February 20 to April 12, 2020. Consent items include approving amendments to the Wake Transit Work Plan and allowing prior-year LAPP projects in Apex and Angier to continue with funding.

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✓ Decided: CAMPO board approves $25M FY2021 project mix, 69% roads, 21% bike/ped, 10% transit

The CAMPO Executive Board approved the FY2021 Locally Administered Projects Program (LAPP) Investment Mix, a $25 million program including CMAQ, by unanimous vote. The board also adopted the FY21 Unified Planning Work Program and MPO Self-Certification, and chose Option 2 for budgeting indirect costs. It released the Prioritization 6.0 candidate project lists and the CAMPO Bonus Allocation methodology and project list for public review. Several items were received as information, including the US Census 2020 update and the Commuter Corridors Study.

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Thu Feb 6, 2020 · 10:00 AM

Technical Coordinating Committee

CAMPO TCC reviews FY2021 transit funding mix and project prioritization lists

The Technical Coordinating Committee for the NC Capital Area MPO is reviewing the FY2021 Locally Administered Projects Program investment mix and the Prioritization 6.0 candidate project lists. The committee will also consider amendments to the human services transportation plan and approve the FY 2021 Unified Planning Work Program. These items are recommended for adoption by the Executive Board, with public comment periods scheduled for February and April 2020.

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✓ Decided: TCC recommends funding for several transit and roadway projects

The Technical Coordinating Committee recommended the approval of the FY2021 LAPP Investment Mix and the FY21 Unified Planning Work Program. The committee also recommended allowing two prior-year LAPP projects to continue receiving funding and approved several Wake Transit Work Plan amendments.

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Wed Jan 15, 2020 · 4:00 PM

Executive Board

MPO board to elect 2020 chair, vote on bikeway and area study contracts

The Capital Area MPO Executive Board will elect a 2020 Chair and Vice Chair, approve contracts for the Triangle Bikeway Implementation Plan and Northeast Area Study Update, and receive updates on transit, federal rescissions, and the FY2021 work plan. Public comments are invited at the start of the meeting.

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✓ Decided: CAMPO elects Sig Hutchinson chair, Vivian Jones vice chair for 2020

The Executive Board unanimously elected Sig Hutchinson as Chair and Vivian Jones as Vice Chair for 2020. The board also approved contracts for the Triangle Bikeway Implementation Plan and Northeast Area Study Update, and allowed two Raleigh LAPP projects to continue with funding. Several reports were received as information, including the Greater Triangle Commuter Rail Alternatives Analysis and the FY 2021 Draft Wake Transit Work Plan.

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Thu Jan 2, 2020 · 10:00 AM

Technical Coordinating Committee

CAMPO TCC to recommend bikeway contracts and commuter rail results

The Technical Coordinating Committee for the NC Capital Area MPO will review preliminary results for the Greater Triangle Commuter Rail Alternatives Analysis. The body is asked to recommend approval for contracts related to the Triangle Bikeway Implementation Plan and the Northeast Area Study Update. Additionally, the committee will elect its 2020 Chair and Vice Chair and review the FY 2021 Locally Administered Projects Program investment mix.

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✓ Decided: TCC recommends approval of updated Triangle TDM Plan and goals

The Technical Coordinating Committee recommended approval of the Triangle Transportation Demand Management Plan Update and Goals, which includes six goals aimed at reducing reliance on single-occupancy vehicles. The committee also unanimously approved the November 2019 meeting minutes, elected Juliet Andes as Chair and Eric Lamb as Vice Chair for 2020, and recommended allowing prior-year LAPP projects to continue with funding. Several informational reports were received, including the Commuter Corridors Study, NC Moves 2050 Update, and Greater Triangle Commuter Rail Alternatives Analysis.

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