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Franklin County Planning Department
272 North Second Street
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Phone: 717-261-3855
Fax: 717-264-8667
Email: planning@franklincountypa.gov
FRANKLIN COUNTY METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION
TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
July 15, 2021 - 9:30 AM
Meeting Minutes
I. Welcome and Introductions
Lance Summers welcomes everyone / introductions. The meeting started at 9:33 AM.
II. Public Comment
There was no public comment.
III. Meeting Minutes – April 15, 2021
Beth Raves made the motion to approve the April TAC meeting minutes, Beth Nidam seconded.
There were no objections.
IV. New Business
a. Chambersburg Signal Project Phase II Funding
A motion to recommend approval of the Chambersburg Signal Project – Phase II Funding to the
Policy Board was made by Guy Shaul and seconded by Nate Walker. There were no objections.
b. I-81 Improvement Strategy Update
Justin Gochenauer from Michael Baker provided an update on the progress and the recent
findings of the I-81 Improvement Strategy. There were no questions.
c. Long Range Transportation Plan Update –
Brian Funkhouser from Michael Baker provided an update on the Long Range Transportation
Plan Update.
d. Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) 2023-2026 Bridge and Pavement Candidates
Nate Walker updated the TAC on the progress of the 2023-2026 TIP. PennDOT is currently
evaluating bridge and pavement candidates. There were no questions.
e. Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan
Michael Baker staff provided a review of the findings from the completed Coordinated Human
Services Transportation Plan. The plan will be recommended for adoption in the October TAC
meeting. There were no questions.
I. Administrative Business
a. Director’s Report – Steve Thomas
Steve Thomas gave an update on the Planning Department’s current efforts and informed the
TAC they will be involved in the LRTP and TIP process in future meetings.
b. Chambersburg Signal Project – Administrative Modification
A motion to recommend the Policy Board approve the Chambersburg Signal Project Phase II funding
as submitted to the FY2021-24 TIP was made by Beth Nidam and seconded by Lance Summers.
II. Future Meetings
a. August 19, 2021 – FCMPO Policy Board Meeting at 10:00 AM.
b. October 21, 2021 – FCMPO TAC Meeting at 9:30 AM.
III. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 10:33 AM.