MAP Forum Annual Meeting

Dec 3
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The Metropolitan Area Planning (MAP) Forum will hold its 2021 Annual Meeting on Friday December 3, 2021 at 10:30 am. The MAP Forum is a consortium of 10 metropolitan planning organizations in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, including the NJTPA. 

This meeting will be hosted by the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council as a webinar. 


Agenda
  1. Welcome and Introductions – Debra Nelson & Gerry Bogacz, New York Metropolitan Transportation Council
  2. Keynote Remarks: Federal Update – Erich Zimmerman, National Association of Regional Councils
  3. Regional Issue: Regional Transportation Plan Updates 
    1. Moving Forward; Your Region, Connected – Jan Khan, New York Metropolitan Transportation Council
    2. Plan 2050: Transportation. People. Opportunity. – Lois Goldman, North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority
  4. Public Participation  (Reserved for registered participants on a first come, first served basis by contacting NYMTC-Public-Info@dot.ny.gov by 9:30 am on the meeting day.  Remarks will be limited to no more than three minutes. Total time available for public participation is 15 minutes.)
  5. Work Program Updates 
    1. Data & Analysis Initiative – Debra Nelson, New York Metropolitan Transportation Council
    2. Multi-State Freight Working Group – Anne Strauss-Wieder, North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority
    3. Multi-State Resiliency Working Group – Meghan Sloan, Connecticut Metropolitan Council of Governments and Jennifer Fogliano, North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority
    4. Multi-State Studies
      1. Clean Freight Corridors Planning Study – Leslie Fordjour, New York Metropolitan Transportation Council
      2. Regional Freight Land Use Study – Yev Galinski, New York Metropolitan Transportation Council
  6. Closing Remarks & Adjourn  – Gerry Bogacz
The MAP Forum complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and federal Limited English Proficiency guidelines.  If you need special accommodations to participate in this meeting, or translation services, please contact NYMTC-Public-Info@dot.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting.