Via Monday Morning Cup – September 14, 2020
Transit AdvocatesThe Via Monday Morning Cup met via Zoom from 10am-11am. The meeting started with introductions of attendees. Ashley Doty, Program Manager at DRMAC, gave a presentation on DRMAC’s Getting There App for the group. She gave an overview of the…
Denver Local Coordinating Council (DCLCC) – September 16, 2020
Transit AdvocatesThe Denver Local Coordinating Council (DCLCC) met on Wednesday, September 16th. Leaders recapped work done in the August meeting on the LCC’s project to make transit the desirable option for youth in Sun Valley. Attendees then broke into project…
RTD Accountability Committee – September 14, 2020
Transit AdvocatesThe RTD Accountability Committee met and discussed contracting with an on-call consulting firm to support the work of the committee. DRCOG staff concurred with a review panel's recommendation to contract with North Highland. This recommendation…
RTD’s ADA Paratransit Advisory Committee (APAC) – September 8, 2020
Transit Advocates
Location: Meeting by phone
Introductions – 18 in attendance
APAC members
RTD
Contractors
Public
Public Comment
Kudos to RTD programming team! The portal is phenomenal!
ACPD Report from Dr. Gross
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Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation (INC) Transportation Committee – September 10th, 2020
Transit AdvocatesThe INC Transportation Committee met on September 10th from 6:30pm-8:00pm. CALC gave a quick presentation of their upcoming 3rd Annual Denver Streets for People Summit, Sept 16-19th. It will be a four-day conference that will explore opportunities…
DRCOG Civic Advisory Group – September 1, 2020
Transit AdvocatesDRCOG’s Civic Advisory Group met to provide further feedback to DRCOG’s Metro Vision Regional Transportation Plan (MVRTP) 2050. DRCOG staff, Lisa Houde gave an update on the process and reminded the group of priorities established by the…
Jeffco LCC – September 3rd, 2020
Transit AdvocatesVia Zoom
Presentation by Karin Stewart: Age Friendly Community Development
This meeting is to focus on the Action Plan for Aging Friendly. Starting with tentative goals for the mobility and access subcommittee.
LCC Potential Goal…
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National Federation of the Blind Aurora Chapter – Saturday August 29
Transit AdvocatesUpdates were provided on RTD services including the hiring of a new General Manager, Debra Johnson. Attendees were informed that masks are required on all RTD services: Bus, Rail, Flex Ride, and Access-a-Ride. Attendees were also informed Access-a-Ride…