The next meeting of the A/GFTC Policy Committee has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 10:00 AM via Zoom. All A/GFTC committee meetings are open to the public; please contact A/GFTC staff to request meeting access information.
Author: Aaron Frankenfeld
Request for Proposals
A/GFTC seeks to hire two professional consulting firms to provide transportation planning and engineering assistance to Council staff and member municipalities. Please the the RFP, linked here: https://agftc.org/publications/rfp-transportation-planning-and-engineering-assistance-contracts-2021/
Responses are due to A/GFTC staff by 3:00 PM, Friday, February 12, 2021.
Public comment – draft UPWP
The draft Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP), the annual work program for A/GFTC, is available for public comment prior to Policy Committee consideration.
The link to the summary document is: https://agftc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/21_22-UPWP_final-draft.pdf
Comments will be accepted until February 16, 2021 and can be submitted through the Contact module of this website, by email at info @agftc.org, or by mail at A/GFTC, 11 South Street # 203, Glens Falls, NY.
Public comment – draft TIP amendments
Four requested TIP amendments are available for public comment prior to consideration by the A/GFTC Policy Committee. The link to the summary document is :https://agftc.org/publications/tip-amendment-summary-2021-01-2. Comments will be accepted until February 16, 2021 and can be submitted through the Contact module of this website, by email at info @agftc.org, or by mail at A/GFTC, 11 South Street # 203, Glens Falls, NY.
Next Planning Committee meeting
The next meeting of the A/GFTC Planning Committee is scheduled for Wednesday, January 13 at 10:00 via Zoom. Those that wish to participate or observe are encouraged to contact A/GFTC staff for login information.
RFP for Streetscape Code Revisions – Village of Greenwich, NY
The Village of Greenwich, in Washington County, New York, has requested that the Adirondack/Glens Falls Transportation Council direct transportation planning resources towards updating the Village’s local land use codes to be consistent with the 2019 Main Street Streetscape Plan, including Complete Streets policies and ADA regulations. Click here to view the RFP. Please note the 11/30/20 deadline and direct all inquiries to Jack Mance, AICP, A/GFTC Senior Transportation Planner.
Exit 17 bridge project
The New York State Department of Transportation is seeking public comments on proposed design elements for a project to repair or replace the bridge carrying US Route 9 over Interstate 87 (Exit 17) in the Town of Moreau. Exit and entrance ramp reconfigurations are also under consideration. Please use the comment form provided at https://www.dot.ny.gov/I87Exit17 to submit comments directly to NYSDOT.
Next Policy Committee meeting
The next A/GFTC Policy Committee meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14 at 10:00. The meeting will be facilitated by Zoom. Access information is as follows:
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TIP amendment requests
There are three TIP amendment requests currently available for public review and comment prior to Policy Committee consideration; those can be found at the following page: https://agftc.org/publications/?pubtype=public-comment .
Next Planning Committee meeting
The next meeting of the A/GFTC Planning Committee is scheduled for Wednesday, September 9 at 10:00. The meeting will be held online only using Zoom. The access information is as follows:
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