B | Consideration and Approval of Contract: Award of Contract for Professional Services to Burgess & Niple, Inc. for the Transit Route Assignment and General Model Update | ||||||
FMPO Manager Dave Wessel provided a PowerPoint presentation that covered the following: FMPO TRANSIT ASSIGNMENT MODEL UPDATE FLAGSTAFF METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED THE FMPO MODEL FMPO MODEL AFTER THE UPDATE ACCURACY CAPABILITIES REPORTING BENEFITS OF THE FMPO MODEL UPDATE Councilmember Aslan asked about the connection with the Climate Action and Adaptation Plan. Mr. Wessel explained that Proposition 419 will allow for bike and pedestrian improvement projects and they are looking to promote more dense and compact development. Andy Fernandez addressed the Council in opposition of the contract. Councilmember Odegaard asked when the information should be available. Mr. Wessel stated that it is a six month process. He also stated that the information will be considered with the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Master Plan and Transit Plan. |
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Moved by Councilmember Charlie Odegaard, seconded by Councilmember Jim McCarthy to approve the award of Contract for Professional Services to Burgess & Niple, Inc. for the Transit Route Assignment and General Model Update. | |||||||
Vote: 8 - 0 - Unanimously | |||||||