Wichita Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Technical Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda And Minutes
The board meeting focused on several key items including the Director's Report, which covered TIP project statuses, the annual bicycle and pedestrian count, updates on the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) project, the KDOT Behavioral Safety Grant, and the Behavioral Safety Awareness Toolkit. Other items discussed included the Household Travel Survey (HTS) update, the development of the regional active transportation plan (STAR Plan), and the community events like the Prairie Fire Race Series. Additionally, the committee reviewed and acted on a proposed amendment to the FFY2027-FFY2030 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP).
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The meeting addressed various planning and administrative updates, including revisions to bylaws regarding the member nomination and annual approval process. Reports were provided on the Title 6 annual report, the status of the Unified Planning Work Program, and the regional household travel survey. The committee reviewed pedestrian and bike count data, discussed regional transit coordination, and received progress updates on the Active Transportation Plan and the Safe Routes to School study. Additionally, the committee formally recommended approval of the Federal Fiscal Year 2027 through 2030 Transportation Improvement Program amendment number one.
Aug 24, 2026·Board meeting
Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
The meeting included an overview of WAMPO planning activities, including the Unified Planning Work Program and a new regional Household Travel Survey. Updates were provided on the Regional Active Transportation Plan development and the Safe Routes to School initiative. The committee discussed the KDOT Behavioral Safety Grant focused on reducing speeding and the development of a behavioral safety awareness toolkit. A recommendation was made to the Transportation Policy Body regarding the FFY2027-FFY2030 Transportation Improvement Program. Additionally, transit ridership trends and TIP project statuses were reviewed.
Jul 27, 2026·Board meeting
Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
The committee discussed the Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for 2027, focusing on federally required documentation, staff hour tracking, and priority projects. Updates were provided on the Regional Transit Coordination Committee, the modernization of the organization's website for data and report access, and the upcoming annual bicycle and pedestrian counts. Finally, the committee reviewed the draft 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), including suballocated funding projects, and initiated the process to recommend its approval.