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<br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />ORANGE UNIFIED TRANSPORTATION BOARD <br /> <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: August 17, 2022 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 4.d. <br />SUBJECT: Agency Safety Plan Update <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections <br /> <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />1. 2022 Agency Safety Plan <br /> <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Nishith Trivedi, Interim Orange County <br />Transportation Services Director and <br />Transportation Planner, <br />919-245-2582 <br /> <br /> <br />PURPOSE: Recommend Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) approve the Orange <br />County Transportation Services (OCTS) Agency Safety Plan (ASP). <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: <br />OCTS reviews and updates the ASP annually and implements the changes within a timeframe <br />that will allow the agency to submit the annual self-certification of compliance in a timely <br />manner. Annual self-certification will consist of the Director reviewing, approving and signing <br />the document and submitting to the Orange County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) <br />for approval. Necessary updates outside the annual update window will be handled as ASP <br />addenda, which will be incorporated into the body of the ASP during the next review cycle.”. <br /> <br />With recent improvements to Orange County public transit services, OCTS staff implemented <br />the following public process to update the ASP. <br /> <br />• July 20, 2022 – OUTBoard received current 2020 ASP and provides comments <br />• August 17, 2022: OUTBoard makes recommendation on Updated 2022 ASP <br />• September 6, 2022: BOCC Action <br /> <br />NEXT STEPS: The Updated OCTS ASP will be shared with the relevant MPOs, FTA and <br />NCDOT. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATIONS: The Staff request the OUTBoard recommend BOCC approve the <br />2022 ASP (Attachment 1). <br />55