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46 • The US 70 Improvements project should be revised from a widening with multimodal 47 accommodations to a modernization project with multimodal accommodations. 48 0 The NC 86 project should not be included in SPOT 8 at this time; instead, a comprehensive 49 multimodal corridor study should be conducted to identify appropriate improvements. 50 0 The NC 54 project should not be submitted for SPOT 8 consideration. 51 52 Nish T. stated that he will present the Department, TAS, and OUTBoard recommendations to the Board 53 of County Commissioners at their April meeting and will forward the Board's decision to the appropriate 54 regional partners for further action. 55 56 Motion:Joshua Mayo 57 Second: Sherry Apple 58 Unanimous 59 60 b. Transportation DAC Memo V 2.5 61 Nish T.presented the revised template and frameworkfor a multimodal assess memo to be used in future 62 development reviews.This tool: 63 9 Replaces traditional traffic impact analyses with comprehensive multimodal assessments. 64 9 Integrates data from crash records, travel demand models, census data, and local transportation 65 plans. 66 • Aims to improve developer accountability and coordinate improvements through DOT 67 encroachment agreements. 68 0 Staff may pursue adding a developer fee for these assessments in the future. 69 70 Feedback&Discussion: 71 0 Members supported the approach and emphasized the importance of public transparency. 72 0 Suggestions included adding example test cases and clearly identifying threshold criteria. 73 0 Sherry Appel recommended ensuring the analysis documents be publicly accessible and advised on 74 setting developer fees realistically. 75 76 Outcome: deferred until the April meeting when updated examples will be presented. 77 78 AGENDA ITEM 6. STAFF REPORT/UPDATES 79 a. MPO, RPO, and NCDOT 80 Nish provided updates on key projects. Draft STIP and TIP documents indicate increased project costs; 81 updated lists were shared for review.A request was made to include the correct name for CW Stanford Middle 82 School, now renamed to Orange Middle School. Request made for an update on the community engagement 83 process for the Bike & Pedestrian Plan to be included on the next agenda. Several board members noted 84 concern over federal funding uncertainty—suggested inviting DOT or MPO staff to speak on the issue at a 85 future meeting. 86 87 AGENDA ITEM 8:ADJOURNMENT 88 OUTBoard meeting was adjourned.The next meeting is scheduled for April 21 st, 2025.