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ASHLAND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION

November 19, 2020

AGENDA

      I.               CALL TO ORDER:  6:00 PM, Civic Center Council Chambers, 1175 E. Main Street

    II.               ANNOUNCEMENTS

   III.               CONSENT AGENDA

A.   Approval of Minutes: October 15, 2020

  IV.               PUBLIC FORUM (6:05-6:20)

A. Public Forum-if you wish to speak during public forum please register with Shannon.burruss@ashland.or.us by 10am November 18th.

B. Comments on agenda items to be submitted in writing by 10am November 18^th to Shannon.burruss@ashland.or.us

C. If you are interested in watching the meeting via Zoom please utilize the following link: https://zoom.us/j/99447594947

    V.               ACCIDENT REPORT (6:20-6:30)

1. NEW BUSINESS

1. Bicycle Boulevard-Residential Speed Limit 20 MPH vs. 25 MPH (6:30-7:00, no action required, presentation by Climate Policy Commission on bicycle boulevards and the 20 MPH designation)

2. Vansant Street Yield to Stop Change (7:00-7:25, action required, discuss and recommend change or no change to the current traffic control devices at the intersection of West Nevada Street and Vansant Street)

3. Water Street Traffic Calming (7:25-7:50, action require, discuss traffic calming program and collected data for Water Street and develop any follow up actions if any)

    

1. OLD BUSINESS

1. None

    

1. TASK LIST (If time allows)

1. Discuss current action item list  

    

    IX.        FOLLOW UP ITEMS

1. Terrace Street Traffic Calming Program-Property Owner follow up  

    

   X.        INFORMATIONAL ITEMS (If time allows)

1. Faith Avenue -Traffic Calming Program

2. Statewide Transportation Improvement Program Presentation (2024-2027)

    

   XI.        COMMISSION OPEN DISCUSSION (If time allows)

                  

     XII.        FUTURE AGENDA TOPICS

1. Bike Map Subcommittee

2. Street Capital Improvement Plan (budget process)

3. Street User Fee/Gas Tax (budget process)

4. Demand Response Microtransit pilot project update

5. Bus Pass Program

6. Crosswalk Policy

    

    XIII.       ADJOURNMENT:  8:00 PM

 Next Meeting Date: December 17, 2020 Meeting

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