The New York State Department of Transportation has requested an amendment to the Transportation Improvement Program to add $10.325M in additional Construction and Construction Inspection programming to facilitate the project to replace the two bridges carrying Interstate 87 over Route 9 between Exits 22 and 23 in the Town of Lake George. The specific amendment request is available here. Amendment requests of this fiscal scale require that the public be provided with an opportunity to review and comment prior to A/GFTC Policy Committee consideration for approval. Comments will be accepted through July 15, 2021 and may be transmitted in writing by email to aaron@agftc.org, conventional mail to A/GFTC, 11 South Street #203, Glens Falls, NY, 12801, or by utilizing the Contact Us module of this website.
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Next Planning Committee meeting
The next meeting of the A/GFTC Planning Committee is scheduled for Wednesday, June 9 at 10:00 via Zoom.
Access information is as follows:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3380598825?pwd=NE4vUi9Ec01sSXNNU0oyOE9HMXlSdz09
or by phone at +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
Meeting ID: 338 059 8825
Passcode: 586562
Next Planning Committee meeting
The next A/GFTC Planning Committee meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 14 at 10:00. The meeting will be facilitated by Zoom. Access information is as follows:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3380598825?pwd=NE4vUi9Ec01sSXNNU0oyOE9HMXlSdz09
or by phone at +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
Meeting ID: 338 059 8825
Passcode: 586562
RFP – Town of Salem Pedestrian Connections Study
A/GFTC seeks proposals from qualified transportation planning and engineering firms to assist the Town of Salem in identifying improvements to its pedestrian network. The RFP is available here for more information – responses are due to A/GFTC by April 16, 2021.
Next Policy Committee meeting – rescheduled
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.
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.