Jefferson Area Regional Transit Partnership (RTP)

4:00 p.m. Thursday, July 22, 2021
Virtual Meeting via Zoom

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86196340792?pwd=UGxUZFIvbm9UMVZ4eHpHNVplMnQxQT09
Passcode: 554430

Full meeting packet

Item Time Description
0 4:00-4:05 Notice of Electronic Meeting and Attendance
1 4:05-4:10 Matters from the Public: limit of 3 minutes per speaker

Members of the Public are welcome to provide comment on any public-interest, transit-related topic, including the items listed on this agenda – limit three minutes per speaker

2 4:10-4:15 Approval of draft meeting minutes*

3 4:15-4:20 Member Spotlight – Neil Sherman (DRPT) and Garland Williams (CAT)

An opportunity to get-to-know voting and non-voting members of the RTP – specifically, what inspired their interest in transit, what they love working on now, and what are they most excited about regarding transit’s future

4 4:20-4:30 Election of Officers* – Diantha McKeel (Chair)
5 4:30-4:40 Move 2 Health Equity Coalition – Peter Krebs (Move2Health Equity Coalition/Piedmont Environmental Council )
6 4:40-5:00 Transit Needs Discussion for N29 between Airport Rd and Ruckersville – Lucinda Shannon (TJPDC)
7 5:00-5:10 Rideshare Work Plan – Sara Pennington (Rideshare)

8 5:10-5:20 Afton Express Update – Sara Pennington (Rideshare)
9 5:20-5:30 DRPT Grants Update – Jessica Hersh-Ballering (TJPDC)
10 5:30-5:40 MPO Updates – Sandy Shackelford (TJPDC)

  • Electronic meeting update
  • Smart Scale MPO process update
  • Public Participation Plan
  • MPO Equity Study
11 5:40-5:55 Transit Provider Updates

  • Jaunt (Karen Davis)
  • Albemarle County Schools (Jim Foley)
  • UTS (Rebecca White)
  • CAT and City of Charlottesville Schools (Garland Williams)
12 5:55-6:00 Other Business (Updates and Reminders) – Diantha McKeel (Chair)
13 6:00 Adjourn

The Regional Transit Partnership (RTP) serves as an official advisory board, created by the City of Charlottesville, Albemarle County and JAUNT, in Partnership with the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation to provide recommendations to decision-makers on transit-related matters.

† Times are approximate
* Requires a vote of the Partnership