March 2025 Transportation Policy Council Meeting Agenda

Meeting Information

Meeting Agenda

1. Certification of Quorum

2. Introductions

3. Declare Conflicts of Interest

4. ​Public Comments on Agenda Items
   Members of the public will have 3 minutes each to comment on Agenda Items
   (h-gac.com/public-involvement)

5. MPO Director Report and Orientation to Agenda

   1. Planning Activities Report

   2. H-GAC Board Update

   3. TDC Workshop

6. Consent Agenda
   Action Requested

   1. Request approval of February 28, 2025, Meeting Minutes Summary
      (Contact: TPC Secretary Lesley Briones)

   2. Request approval of TPC Nominating Committee Recommendation to the TPC
      (Contact: Mayor Joe Zimmerman)

7. Resolution of Commendation for outgoing TPC Member Council Member Nancy Arnold, City of Waller
   Action Requested
   Request TPC approval of Resolution of commendation for Outgoing TPC member
   (Staff Contact: Jamila Owens)

8. 2025-2028 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Amendments
   Action Requested
   Staff will request TPC approval of additional TIP Amendments
   (Staff Contact: Jim Dickinson)

9. Draft FY 2026 Unified Transportation Program (UTP) Planning Targets
   Information Only
   Staff will present the draft UTP planning targets for Fiscal Year 2026
   (Staff Contact: Vishu Lingala)

10. Pelican Island Bridge
    Information Only
    City of Galveston and TxDOT Houston District will provide an update of the funding status and infrastructure situation of Pelican Island Bridge
    (Contact: Councilmember Marie Robb, City of Galveston)

11. 2045 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) Project List
    Information Only
    Staff will present on the 2045 Project List
    (Staff Contact: Stephen Keen)

12. Metropolitan Planning Organization Director Recruitment
    Information Only
    Staff will provide an update on the status of the MPO Director position
    (Staff Contact: Chuck Wemple and Teri Ramsey)

13. Future Amendments to the 2025-2028 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Amendments
    Information Only

    1. Staff will provide an update on the Future 2025-2028 TIP Amendments that will be brought for action at next month’s TPC meeting
       (Staff Contact: Jim Dickinson)

    2. 2025-2028 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Administrative Amendments
       Staff will preview 2025-2028 TIP Administrative Amendments
       (Staff Contact: Jim Dickinson)

Announcements

Adjournment

The meeting will be conducted in English. However, requests for language interpreters or other special communication needs may be made at least two working days prior to the meeting. Requests from persons needing special accommodations should call 713-993-4516 for assistance.