AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Receive a transit update presentation on the Five Year Transit Strategic Plan. Hold Council discussion regarding key Strategic Plan elements and provide direction to staff.
Body
Meeting date: June 2, 2020
Department: General Services
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: NA
Account Number: NA
Funds Available: NA
Account Name: NA
Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: Approval of the Five Year Strategic Plan contract to Nelson-Nygaard in the not to exceed amount of $180,000
City Council Strategic Initiative: [Please select from the dropdown menu below]
Multi Modal Transportation
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Comprehensive Plan Element (s): [Please select the Plan element(s) and Goal # from dropdown menu below]
? Economic Development - Choose an item.
? Environment & Resource Protection - Choose an item.
? Land Use - Choose an item.
? Neighborhoods & Housing - Choose an item.
? Parks, Public Spaces & Facilities - Choose an item.
? Transportation - Multimodal transportaion network to improve accessibility and mobility, minimize congestion and reduce pollution
? Core Services
? Not Applicable
Master Plan: [Please select the corresponding Master Plan from the dropdown menu below (if applicable)]
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Background Information:
? The Five Year Transit Strategic Plan is a multi-agency initiative of the City, Texas State University, and Texas Department of Transportation-Public Transportation Division
? The purpose of the Strategic Plan is to provide recommendations to coordinate the City's transit system and Texas State University's Bobcat Shuttle
? The Strategic plan staff team and Nelson-Nygaard held a kick-off meeting for the Five Year Transit Strategic Plan on July 30, 2019
? The first round of public outreach was conducted October 1-2, 2019 which included three public meetings, a stakeholder meeting, and a meeting of Council's Multimodal Transit Committee
? The second round of public outreach was conducted Janua...
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