Title
FY 2016-17 CMAQ Call for Projects (9:05-9:20)
Lindsay Smart, LPA Staff
Narrative
The NCDOT has re-issued the CMAQ Call for Projects for FY2016-2017. MPO Technical Committee reviewed the priorty projects that were originally submitted to NCDOT in 2011 and recommend that the MPO continue to support the priority projects as shown in the attachments. The MPO TC recommended that the Carrboro Downtown Multi-use Path project remain funded as shown in the attachment and that the GoDurham and Chapel Hill Transit bus replacements be fully funded. The MPO TC also recommended that Jones Creek Greenway be added as a priority to the list and any remaining CMAQ funds be allocated to that project with confirmation from Carrboro of staff resources and local match availability. Finally, the MPO TC recommended that the Carrboro High School Multi-use Path project remain on the list of priorities as an unfunded priority.
Recommendation
TC Action: Reviewed the priorites from 2011 and recommended that the Carrboro Downton Multi-use Path project, the GoDurham bus replacement, the Chapel Hill Transit bus replacement, and the Carrboro Jones Creek Greenway project receive funding. Recommended that the Carrboro High School Multi-use Path project remain on the list of priorities as an unfunded priority.
Board Action
Board Action: Review the list of priorities and approve the Carrboro Downton Multi-use Path project, the GoDurham bus replacement, the Chapel Hill Transit bus replacement, and the Carrboro Jones Creek Greenway project as the DCHC MPO's priorities for FY2016-2017 CMAQ funding and approve that the Carrboro High School Multi-use Path project remain as an unfunded priority.