Title
FY 2016-17 CMAQ Call for Projects (9:45-9:50)
Lindsay Smart, LPA Staff
Narrative
The MPO TC recommended and the MPO Board has approved the Carrboro Downtown Multi-use Path project remain funded as shown in the attachment and GoDurham and Chapel Hill Transit bus replacements be fully funded for the purchase of three clean diesel buses. The MPO Board also approved the Jones Creek Greenway be added as a priority to the list and the Carrboro High School Multi-use Path project remain on the list of priorities as an unfunded priority. Next steps are for GoDurham and Chapel Hill Transit to work with Heather Hildebrandt of NCDOT to evaluate the reduction in emissions for clean diesel buses using the NCDOT methodology and incorporate the revised emissions analyses into their respective CMAQ applications that are due to NCDOT by July 15, 2015.
Recommendation
TC Action: Receive the update on the MPO Board's approval of the FY2016-2017 CMAQ projects.