Approved 10.5 UTC minutes — original pdf

Approved Minutes

Urban Transportation Commission (UTC) Meeting Minutes Special Meeting October 5th, 2021 The Urban Transportation Commission convened a meeting on October 5th, 2021 via hybrid format. Commission Members in Attendance Mario Champion Susan Somers Cynthia Weatherby Diana Wheeler Athena Leyton Ruven Brooks Commission Members Absent: Samuel Franco Samuel Franco Allison Runas Nathan Ryan James Driscoll  CALL TO ORDER Commissioner Champion called the meeting to order at 5:05 p.m. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: September 7th, 2021 MEETING The September 7th, 2021 minutes were approved on a 11-0 vote with Commissioner Franco Absent 2. NEW BUSINESS A. Project Connect Red Line Design Update Presenters: Kenneth Cartwright and Sharmila Mukherjee, Capital Metro B. Selection of Representative for the Downtown Austin Plan Working Group - Cynthia Weatherby volunteered to remain as the UTC representative 3. Staff and Committee Reports A. Downtown Commission: Commissioner Cynthia Weatherby- brief updates on Downtown Commission and the potential deconstruction of the convention center. B. Joint Sustainability Commission: Commissioner Diana Wheeler- No updates given C. Bicycle Advisory Council: Commissioner Athena Leyton- No updates given D. Pedestrian Advisory Council: Commissioner Allie Runas-No updates given E. City Council Mobility Committee: Commissioner Mario Champion-brief update on Mobility Committee 4. Future Agenda Items • Project Connect Racial Equity Anti-Displacement Tool • Red River Extension • Quiet Zones • Planning and Highway Funding Projects • Boards and Commissions Refresher • TDM Update • ASMP Update • 2022 Meeting Schedules ADJOURNMENT Commissioner Champion adjourned the meeting at 5:55pm without objection.