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July 2023 Transportation Department Online Input Opportunity

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June 2023 Transportation Department Public Meeting

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April 2023 Transportation Department Public Meeting

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December 2022 Transportation Department Public Meeting

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November 2022 Transportation Department Public Meeting

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October 2022 Transportation Department Online Input Opportunity

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September 2022 Transportation Department Public Meeting

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June 2022 Transportation Department Public Meeting

Input from residents, local governments, and private sector impacts decisions about transportation and air quality policies, programs, and plans for North Texas. After all, these decisions determine how...

Input from residents, local governments, and private sector impacts decisions about transportation and air quality policies, programs, and plans for North Texas. After all, these decisions determine how North Texans live and travel in the 12-county Dallas-Fort Worth region. Input received is provided to the Regional Transportation Council. Comments or questions may be submitted on the specific items listed or other transportation and air quality topics. Contact Us or Submit Comments and Questions Email: nctcogJune22@PublicInput.com Phone: (855) 925-2801 (Enter code 2682) Fax: (817) 640-3028 Mail: P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005-5888 PRESENTATION TOPICS Additional information about these topics may be found below in the files tab near the bottom of the page. 2023-2025 Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Goals As a recipient of federal transportation funds, NCTCOG is required to establish and periodically update DBE participation goals to encourage contracting opportunities for socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. A draft update of the DBE participation goals will be posted for review and comment. Regional 10-Year Plan Each year, the Regional Transportation Council approves an update to the Regional 10-Year Plan, which identifies major projects to be implemented in the region. An updated draft of the project list covering projects from FY2023 to FY2032, including proposals to swap funding sources on several projects, will be presented for review and comment. AV2.1: Preparing for Emerging Transportation Technology with Local Partners  In 2021, work began on NCTCOG’s regional planning exercise looking at future mobility development within the region—AV2.1: Planning for Local Partners. In May, NCTCOG staff will present an update on the status of the project, including information about the early scenario development efforts, public outreach initiatives, and educational materials in development for interested school districts. More information: www.connectNTXfutures.org.   ONLINE REVIEW & COMMENT (No presentation) Modifications to the FY2022 and FY2023 Unified Planning Work Program The Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for Regional Transportation Planning provides a summary of the transportation and related air quality planning activities to be conducted in North Central Texas.  Proposed modifications to the FY2022 and FY2023 UPWP will be posted online for review and comment.   RESOURCE & INFORMATION Mobility 2045 Update NCTCOG staff has initiated the development of an update to the current MTP, Mobility 2045. Draft plan materials are available at www.nctcog.org/PlanInProgress. Regional Smoking Vehicle Program (RSVP) Since 2007, the RSVP has allowed North Central Texans to help improve air quality by anonymously reporting vehicles emitting visible smoke and pollution. Educational material and information on how to report a smoking vehicle is available upon request. More information: www.smokingvehicle.net. Vehicle Incentives & Funding Opportunities NCTCOG maintains a list of funding opportunities and incentives for projects that reduce air pollution from vehicles or help improve energy efficiency. Examples of projects include, but are not limited to, replacing older vehicles, purchasing new electric vehicles, or building alternative fuel infrastructure. Eligible recipients can include citizens as well as companies or fleets.  More information: www.nctcog.org/aqfunding.    Innovative Transportation Technology Infrastructure Certification Program The Regional Transportation Council (RTC) just adopted a policy to initiate the Innovative Transportation Technology Infrastructure Certification Program which sets the ground rules for technology developers wishing to certify or prove their transportation technology within the Dallas-Fort Worth region. This program creates a level playing field for local governments wishing to submit a project/location for these innovative transportation technologies to solve a long-range transportation need. More information is available under the 'Files' tab. Fair Treatment & Meaningful Involvement This brochure describes NCTCOG’s civil rights requirements and some of the ways the agency complies with those requirements. Procedures for filing a civil rights complaint are also included. An electronic version of the brochure can be found at www.nctcog.org/equitybrochure.  

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May 2022 Transportation Department Public Meeting

Input from residents, local governments, and private sector impacts decisions about transportation and air quality policies, programs, and plans for North Texas. After all, these decisions determine how...

Input from residents, local governments, and private sector impacts decisions about transportation and air quality policies, programs, and plans for North Texas. After all, these decisions determine how North Texans live and travel in the 12-county Dallas-Fort Worth region. Input received is provided to the Regional Transportation Council. Comments or questions may be submitted on the specific items listed or other transportation and air quality topics. Contact Us or Submit Comments and Questions Email: nctcogMay22@PublicInput.com Phone: (855) 925-2801 (Enter code 6341) Fax: (817) 640-3028 Mail: P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005-5888 PRESENTATION TOPICS Additional information about these topics may be found below in the files tab near the bottom of the page.   Mobility 2045 Update & 2022 Transportation Conformity One of the primary responsibilities of a Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is the development and maintenance of a Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP). NCTCOG staff has initiated the development of an update to the current MTP, Mobility 2045, and will provide an overview of the draft plan materials which are available at www.nctcog.org/PlanInProgress. The Clean Air Act (CAA) requires MPOs to perform an air quality analysis when a MTP is developed/updated. This analysis is to ensure the multimodal transportation system complies with applicable Motor Vehicle Emission Budgets (MVEB) established for the region. Per the CAA, staff has conducted successful analyses for the required MVEB analysis year, the MTP horizon year, and interim years. Proposed Awards from EV Charging Station Call for Projects  Staff will give an update on funding recommendations from the NCTCOG Electric Vehicle Charging Station Call for Projects April 22, 2022 application deadline. This grant funding is for the purchase and installation of publicly accessible Level 2 and Direct Current Fast Charge (DCFC) electric vehicle charging stations. AV2.1: Preparing for Emerging Transportation Technology with Local Partners  In 2021, work began on NCTCOG’s regional planning exercise looking at future mobility development within the region—AV2.1: Planning for Local Partners. In May, NCTCOG staff will present an update on the status of the project, including information about the early scenario development efforts, public outreach initiatives, and educational materials in development for interested school districts. More information: www.connectNTXfutures.org. *Note A brief update will be provided on this item, and additional information will be presented during our June public meeting. Parking Garage Policy and Projects NCTCOG staff has been working with several cities across the region on funding partnerships for parking garages in proximity to transit stations. An overview of the proposed policy pertaining to parking garage funding requests along with proposed projects will be presented for review and comment. East/West Funding Formula Update  With the passage of each new transportation funding bill, the funding distributions between the Eastern and Western portions of the Dallas-Fort Worth region are re-evaluated. An overview of the process for establishing the funding split and the proposed new splits for both mobility and air quality funds will be provided for review and comment. 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)  The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) is a federally and State-mandated list of transportation projects with committed federal, State, and local funding within a four-year period. Staff will present an overview of the TIP development process and provide a final list of projects with funding in FY 2023-2026 and the TIP document for review and comment.   RESOURCE & INFORMATION Interactive Public Input: Map Your Experience NCTCOG’s Transportation Department is accepting public input through an online map tool. Comments will be used to guide upcoming planning efforts, including an update to Mobility 2045, the region’s long-range metropolitan transportation plan. Help us plan for the future by letting us know how the region’s transportation system can better serve you. Share your transportation experience at www.nctcog.org/mapyourexperience Mobility Plan Administrative Revisions An Administrative Revision has been made to Mobility 2045: The Metropolitan Transportation Plan for North Central Texas. This revision was made to the Regionally Significant Arterial Recommendation listing based on review by NCTCOG staff and partner agencies. Please see the handout below in the files tab near the bottom of the page for review and comment. Statewide EV Infrastructure Plan:  Through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is set to receive approximately $408 million over 5 years to help fill Electric Vehicle corridors across Texas as guided by the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. Prior to receiving any funds, TxDOT must submit a Statewide Infrastructure Plan to the Federal Highways Administration, in accordance to the NEVI plan template provided to each state. TxDOT is requesting feedback on the draft Texas EV Infrastructure plan and seeking input on charging infrastructure placement until May 15, 2022. Feedback can be provided here: txdot.mysocialpinpoint.com/tx_ev_plan  Fair Treatment & Meaningful Involvement This brochure describes NCTCOG’s civil rights requirements and some of the ways the agency complies with those requirements. Procedures for filing a civil rights complaint also are included. An electronic version of the brochure can be found at www.nctcog.org/equitybrochure.  

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April 2022 Transportation Department Public Meeting

Input from residents, local governments, and private sector impacts decisions about transportation and air quality policies, programs, and plans for North Texas. After all, these decisions determine how...

Input from residents, local governments, and private sector impacts decisions about transportation and air quality policies, programs, and plans for North Texas. After all, these decisions determine how North Texans live and travel in the 12-county Dallas-Fort Worth region. Input received is provided to the Regional Transportation Council. Comments or questions may be submitted on the specific items listed or other transportation and air quality topics. Contact Us or Submit Comments and Questions Email: nctcogApril22@PublicInput.com Phone: (855) 925-2801 (Enter code 7747) Fax: (817) 640-3028 Mail: P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005-5888 PRESENTATION TOPICS Additional information about these topics may be found below in the files tab near the bottom of the page. Mobility 2045 Update & 2022 Transportation Conformity One of the primary responsibilities of a Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is the development and maintenance of a Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP). NCTCOG staff has initiated the development of an update to the current MTP, Mobility 2045, and will provide an overview of the nondiscrimination analysis, as well as draft plan materials which are available at www.nctcog.org/PlanInProgress. The Clean Air Act (CAA) requires MPOs to perform an air quality analysis when a MTP is developed/updated. This analysis is to ensure the multimodal transportation system complies with applicable Motor Vehicle Emission Budgets (MVEB) established for the region. Per the CAA, staff has conducted successful analyses for the required MVEB analysis year, the MTP horizon year, and interim years. Beginning of Ozone Season & Car Care Awareness The Dallas-Fort Worth region does not meet attainment for federal air quality standards for the pollutant ozone. The 2022 ozone season began on March 1, and staff will present an ozone season update and strategies to help reduce air pollution, including information on the department’s Car Care Awareness (CCA) campaign. CCA helps educate vehicle owners and the public about proper vehicle maintenance practices so they can take an active role in contributing to the regional air quality solution. More information: www.ntxcarcare.org Electric Vehicle Charging Station Call for Projects NCTCOG is offering grant funding for the installation of Level 2 and Direct Current Fast Charge (DCFC) electric vehicle charging stations. All public entities are eligible to apply, and the stations must be publicly accessible. Applications are being accepted until April 22, 2022 for the first round of applications. Additional details on the Call for Projects will be provided. Fort Worth to Dallas Regional Trail Branding & Wayfinding Project The Regional Trail Branding and Wayfinding project will create a name and unified branding and signage for the Fort Worth to Dallas Regional Trail, a 60-mile trail connecting the cities of Fort Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Irving, and Dallas. This project will also help build regional consensus for ongoing marketing and operations for the trail. Staff will present an overview of the project and upcoming public input opportunities.   RESOURCE & INFORMATION Interactive Public Input: Map Your Experience NCTCOG’s Transportation Department is accepting public input through a new, online map tool. Comments will be used to guide upcoming planning efforts, including an update to Mobility 2045, the region’s long-range metropolitan transportation plan. Help us plan for the future by letting us know how the region’s transportation system can better serve you. Share your transportation experience at www.nctcog.org/mapyourexperience Regional Smoking Vehicle Program (RSVP) Since 2007, the RSVP has allowed North Central Texans to help improve air quality by anonymously reporting vehicles emitting visible smoke and pollution. Educational material and information on how to report a smoking vehicle is available upon request. More information: www.smokingvehicle.net. Vehicle Incentives & Funding Opportunities NCTCOG maintains a list of funding opportunities and incentives for projects that reduce air pollution from vehicles or help improve energy efficiency. Examples of projects include, but are not limited to, replacing older vehicles, purchasing new electric vehicles, or building alternative fuel infrastructure. Eligible recipients can include citizens as well as companies or fleets.  More information: www.nctcog.org/aqfunding.    Fair Treatment & Meaningful Involvement This brochure describes NCTCOG’s civil rights requirements and some of the ways the agency complies with those requirements. Procedures for filing a civil rights complaint also are included. An electronic version of the brochure can be found at www.nctcog.org/equitybrochure.  

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March 2022 Transportation Department Public Meeting

Input from residents, local governments and private sector impacts decisions about transportation and air quality policies, programs, and plans for North Texas. After all, these decisions determine how...

Input from residents, local governments and private sector impacts decisions about transportation and air quality policies, programs, and plans for North Texas. After all, these decisions determine how North Texans live and travel in the 12-county Dallas-Fort Worth region. Input received is provided to the Regional Transportation Council. Comments or questions may be submitted on the specific items listed or other transportation and air quality topics. Contact Us or Submit Comments and Questions Email: nctcogMarch22@PublicInput.com Phone: (855) 925-2801 Fax: (817) 640-3028 Mail: P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005-5888 PRESENTATION TOPICS Additional information about these topics may be found below in the files tab near the bottom of the page. Mobility 2045 Update  One of the primary responsibilities of a Metropolitan Planning Organization is the development and maintenance of a Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP). NCTCOG staff has initiated the development of an update to the current MTP, Mobility 2045, and will provide an overview and update on the timeline for the Plan, including the Plan’s official public comment period. Autonomous Vehicles 2.2/2.3 Projects: Round 2  NCTCOG staff is seeking approval from the Regional Transportation Council for a second round of project proposals for the Automated Vehicle 2.2 and 2.3 programs. The first round of projects was approved in July 2021 as part of the larger Automated Vehicle 2.0 (AV2.0) initiative. The purpose of AV2.0 is to deepen transportation innovation within the region, provide a level playing field for all communities to participate, and apply relevant technology solutions to transportation challenges in situations where the market may lag. 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) is a federally and State-mandated list of transportation projects with committed federal, State, and local funding within a four-year period. Staff will present an overview of the TIP development process and provide a draft list of active projects in the region. Regional Parking Utilization Database  Does North Texas have too much parking? NCTCOG is launching a Regional Parking Utilization Database to study the demand and options for more efficient parking in the DFW region. This presentation will provide an overview of the project and request commercial property owners and managers to volunteer for the study.    ONLINE REVIEW & COMMENT (No presentation) Handouts posted in file tab near the bottom of the page for review and comment. Proposed Modifications to the List of Funded Projects  A comprehensive list of funded transportation projects through 2024 is maintained in the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). Projects with committed funds from federal, State, and local sources are included in the TIP. To maintain an accurate project listing, this document is updated on a regular basis and posted online for review and comment. Unified Planning Work Program Modifications   The Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for Regional Transportation Planning provides a summary of the transportation and related air quality planning activities to be conducted in North Central Texas.  Proposed modifications to the FY2022 and FY2023 UPWP are posted below for review and comment. RESOURCE & INFORMATION Interactive Public Input: Map Your Experience NCTCOG’s Transportation Department is accepting public input through a new, online map tool. Comments will be used to guide upcoming planning efforts, including an update to Mobility 2045, the region’s long-range metropolitan transportation plan. Help us plan for the future by letting us know how the region’s transportation system can better serve you. Share your transportation experience at www.nctcog.org/mapyourexperience Regional Smoking Vehicle Program (RSVP) Since 2007, the RSVP has allowed North Central Texans to help improve air quality by anonymously reporting vehicles emitting visible smoke and pollution. Educational material and information on how to report a smoking vehicle is available upon request. More information: www.smokingvehicle.net. Vehicle Incentives & Funding Opportunities NCTCOG maintains a list of funding opportunities and incentives for projects that reduce air pollution from vehicles or help improve energy efficiency. Examples of projects include, but are not limited to, replacing older vehicles, purchasing new electric vehicles, or building alternative fuel infrastructure. Eligible recipients can include citizens as well as companies or fleets.  More information: www.nctcog.org/aqfunding.    Fair Treatment & Meaningful Involvement This brochure describes NCTCOG’s civil rights requirements and some of the ways the agency complies with those requirements. Procedures for filing a civil rights complaint also are included. An electronic version of the brochure can be found in the file tab near the bottom of the page.

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February 2022 Transportation Department Public Meeting

Input from residents, local governments and private sector impacts decisions about transportation and air quality policies, programs and plans for North Texas. After all, these decisions determine how...

Input from residents, local governments and private sector impacts decisions about transportation and air quality policies, programs and plans for North Texas. After all, these decisions determine how North Texans live and travel in the 12-county Dallas-Fort Worth region. Input received is provided to the Regional Transportation Council. Comments or questions may be submitted on the specific items listed or other transportation and air quality topics. Contact Us or Submit Comments and Questions Email: transinfo@nctcog.org Phone: (817) 608-2365 Fax: (817) 640-3028 Mail: P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005 PRESENTATION TOPICS Additional information about these topics may be found below in the Files tab near the bottom of the page. Mobility 2045 Update One of the primary responsibilities of a Metropolitan Planning Organization is the development and maintenance of a Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP). NCTCOG staff has initiated the development of an update to the current MTP, Mobility 2045, and will provide an overview and update on the timeline for the Plan. (A PDF of the presentation is posted below for review and comment.)   Regional Trail Branding & Wayfinding Project The Regional Trail Branding and Wayfinding Project will create unified branding and signage for the Fort Worth to Dallas Regional Trail, which runs through  the cities of Fort Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Irving, and Dallas. The project  will also help build regional consensus for ongoing marketing and operations for  the trail and provide recommendations for support infrastructure.   Staff will present an overview of the project and provide upcoming public input opportunities. Sign up to learn more about the project here. (A PDF of the presentation is posted below for review and comment.)   Title VI Program/Language Assistance Plan Update The Title VI Program documents how NCTCOG considers civil rights in planning. The program includes procedures individuals can use to file a complaint of discrimination. Updates to the Title VI Program and the Language Assistance Plan will be presented, and a 45-day public comment period will begin. (A PDF of the presentation and draft plans are posted below for review and comment.)    DFW Clean Cities Update: 2021 Annual Survey NCTCOG is the host organization for Dallas-Fort Worth Clean Cities (DFWCC), a US Department of Energy initiative to reduce total energy impacts in the transportation sector. As part of these efforts, DFWCC surveys local fleets each year about alternative fuel use and other fuel-saving activities. The 2021 Annual Survey has now opened and details on the survey goals and Fleet Recognition Program will be provided. (A PDF Of the presentation is posted below for review and comment.) RESOURCE & INFORMATIONInteractive Public Input: Map Your Experience NCTCOG’s Transportation Department is accepting public input through a new, online map tool. Comments will be used to guide upcoming planning efforts, including an update to Mobility 2045, the region’s long-range metropolitan transportation plan. Help us plan for the future by letting us know how the region’s transportation system can better serve you. Share your transportation experience at www.nctcog.org/mapyourexperience   Regional Smoking Vehicle Program (RSVP) Since 2007, the RSVP has allowed North Central Texans to help improve air quality by anonymously reporting vehicles emitting visible smoke and pollution. Educational material and information on how to report a smoking vehicle is available upon request. More information: www.smokingvehicle.net.   Vehicle Incentives & Funding Opportunities The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) maintains a list of funding opportunities and incentives for projects that reduce air pollution from vehicles or help improve energy efficiency. Examples of projects include, but are not limited to, replacing older vehicles, purchasing new electric vehicles, or building alternative fuel infrastructure. Eligible recipients can include citizens as well as companies or fleets.  For more information, see www.nctcog.org/aqfunding.    Mobility 2045 Administrative Revisions Administrative revisions to Mobility 2045, the long-term transportation plan for the Dallas-Fort Worth region, can be viewed in the below PDF for review and comment.

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