Listed below are the 2017 EWG Board of Directors meeting topics by month and the full meeting documents, including meeting packet, presentations and audio, for each month.
January 25, 2017:
Topics covered: FY 2018-2021 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) development; new year snapshot of regional indicators; St. Louis Regional Freightway update; 2017 certification review; election of 2017 Board officers; amendment to the FY 2017 Unified Planning Work Program to modify work element 2.10 to include projects for the Cities of Des Peres, Ballwin, and University City; agreement with Forest Park Forever for Forest Park Great Streets project; agreement with Bi-State Development for the St. Louis Regional Freightway; modification of the FY 2017-2020 TIP for both Illinois and Missouri project sponsors; and Regional Security Expenditures.
February 22, 2017:
Topics covered: OneSTL Report to the Region; St. Louis regional education commitment; modification of the FY 2017-2020 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT); and Regional Security Expenditures.
March 29, 2017:
Topics covered: draft FY 2018 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP); FAST Act Performance Measure requirements; I-70 Planning and Environmental Linkage (PEL) Study; amendment to the FY 2017 UPWP to revise work elements 2.03 – Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and Monitoring, 2.11 – Multimodal Transportation Planning; 2.12 – Great Streets Charrette – Illinois, and 2.13 – Great Streets Initiative; modification of the FY 2017-2020 TIP to add Section 5310 projects and for both Missouri and Illinois project sponsors; and Regional Security Expenditures.
April 26, 2017:
Topics covered: planning certification review; update on Great Streets activities; summary of local project applications; final FY 2018 Unified Planning Work Program; modification of the FY 2017-2020 TIP for Illinois project sponsors; and Regional Security Expenditures.
May 31, 2017:
Topics covered: Scott Air Force Base mission brief; regional response to flooding; FY 2018-2021 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) summary of local project applications, Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), Metro, and Madison County Transit Disctrict (MCTD) programs; 2017 metropolitan statistical area (MSA) risk validation process; modification of the FY 2017-2020 TIP for both Illinois and Missouri sponsors; and Regional Security Expenditures.
June 28, 2017:
Topics covered: IDOT long range transportation plan outreach; St. Louis Youth – Drive for Tomorrow update; Where We Stand update; Emergency Response Resource Plan Survey; Emerging Transportation Technology Study for the St. Louis Region; draft FY 2018-2021 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and Regional Air Quality Conformity Determination; extension of September 30, 2017 suspense date for locally sponsored projects; and modification of the FY 2017-2020 TIP for both IDOT and Bi-State Development Agency.
No meeting was held in July 2017
August 30, 2017:
Topics covered: Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Project Applications; Illinois Great Streets Solicitation; Scoring Criteria for Surface Transportation Block Grant Program; FirstNet; auditor’s report on financial statements for calendar year 2016; consultant selection for Kimmswick Great Streets planning; approval of the Metropolitan Transportation Planning Process Certification, the final Air Quality Conformity Determination and documentation for the FY 2018-2021 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and related amendments to the Metropolitan Transportation Plan, Connected2045, and the final FY 2018-2021 TIP; modification of the FY 2017-2020 TIP for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT); and Regional Security Expenditures.
September 28, 2017:
Topics covered: Where We Stand 7th Edition, Update 5: Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Amazon headquarters proposal; authorization to amend the FY 2018 Unified Planning Work Program and enter into an agreement for the Complex Coordinated Terrorist Attack grant; modification of the FY 2018-2021 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), Connected2045, and related Air Quality Conformity Determination for the Transportation Alternatives Program; and modification of the FY 2017-2020 TIP, Connected2045, the FY 2018-2021 TIP, and related Air Quality Conformity Determinations for both Illinois and Missouri project sponsors.
October 25, 2017:
Topics covered: roadway congestion update; St. Louis Regional Freightway development project list; Functional Classification update; MetroLink System-wide Security Audit; modification of the FY 2018-2021 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), Connected2045, and related Air Quality Conformity Determination for both Illinois and Missouri sponsors; calendar year 2018 East-West Gateway budget; and Regional Security Expenditures.
No meeting was held in November or December 2017.
All Board presentations for 2017