Iowa Department of Transportation

AMES, Iowa – Jan. 9, 2020 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will hold its next business meeting Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa Department of Transportation’s headquarters at 800 Lincoln Way in Ames.

Attendees to the Jan. 14, 2020, meeting are asked to enter the Iowa DOT complex through the “Materials” entrance. When looking at the building façade from the east parking lot, the Materials building is south of the glass walkway over the driveway between the Administration and Materials buildings. The doors are on the east side of the facility.

 

      Business meeting agenda Tuesday, Jan. 14

















Time

Title

 

Presenter

1:30 p.m.

*Approve Minutes of the
Dec. 10, 2019, Commission Meeting

 

Danielle Madden,
Commission assistant,
515-239-1919

 

Commission Comments

 

 

 

DOT Staff Comments

 

 

 

*Administrative Rules
-761 IAC 401 – Special Registration Plates

 

 

 

Melissa Spiegel, director,
Motor Vehicle Division,
515-237-3121

 

*Administrative Rules
-761 IAC 634 – Driver Education

 

 

 

Melissa Spiegel, director,
Motor Vehicle Division,
515-237-3121

 

*Transfer of Jurisdiction of Old U.S. 65 from Iowa 330 to N. 91st Avenue W.

 

Mitchell Dillavou, director,
Highway Administration,
515-239-1124

 

*Iowa’s Clean Air Attainment Program Funding Recommendations

 

Deb Arp,
Systems Planning Bureau,
515-239-1681

 

 

*Statewide Transportation Alternatives Program Funding Recommendations

 

 

Craig Markley, director,
Systems Planning Bureau,
515-239-1027

 

*Federal Recreational Trails Program Funding Recommendations

 

 

Craig Markley, director,
Systems Planning Bureau,
515-239-1027

 

*Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy (RISE) application – City of Bondurant

 

 

Craig Markley, director,
Systems Planning Bureau,
515-239-1027

 

Public Input

 

Adam Schweers, US 30 Coalition

1:40 p.m.

 

Adjourn

 

 

*Action item

 

 

 


Tuesday, Jan. 14
Informal workshop session
The Commission will meet informally with staff from the Iowa DOT beginning 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, in the Materials Conference Room at the Iowa DOT’s headquarters in Ames.

The following transportation-related matters may be discussed, but no action will be taken during the meetings. The items are listed in no particular order and may be discussed at any point during the workshops

  • Commission input

    • Director’s report

      • Empower Rural Iowa – RISE update

    • Administrative Rules

      • 761 IAC 401 – Special Registration Plates
      • 761 IAC 634 – Driver Education

    • 2020 Highway Program balance report
    • Grant Programs
    • Transfer of Jurisdiction of old U.S. 65 from Iowa 330 to N 91st Avenue W.
    • Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2019 Federal Bus Replacement Discretionary Funding (Following the workshop, the recommendations can be viewed at https://iowadot.gov/transit/funding-programs-and-applications/funding-programs)
    • RISE projects

      • Bondurant Local Development

    • Project Prioritization Weighting Workshop
    • Long-Range Transportation Plan Implementation
    • Super-2 Overview
    • Five-year Program – Asset Management (Pavement)

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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.

  1. Live audio and some presentation materials will be available via the Skype meeting link.
  2. For those who wish to only join via audio, dial 515-817-6093 and use conference ID 88926242

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