Oregon Transportation Commission to meet March 10

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Oregon Transportation Commission to meet March 10

March 2, 2022

For more information, contact Kevin Beckstrom, 503-986-3430, or Sabrina Foward, 503-986-3450

SALEM — The Oregon Transportation Commission will hold a its regular monthly meeting virtually on Thursday, March 10, at 9 a.m.

Meeting materials are available on the OTC Website.

Agenda items include:

  • Interstate Bridge Replacement Project: Presentation will include a program update and request agreement with a recommendation on the agency administering tolls for the Interstate Bridge. The request of the OTC is to agree with the recommendation detailed in the supporting documentation to allow ODOT to enter into the Memorandum of Understanding with Washington State DOT and proceed with planning for toll implementation.
  • Agency Budget and Policy Option Package: Approve ODOT’s 2023 Legislative Concepts to advance for further review. Informational presentation on the development of ODOT’s 2023-2025 Biennium Agency Request Budget and opportunity for feedback on ODOT’s initial list of policy option packages.
  • Federal Infrastructure Bill: Discussion to provide direction to ODOT on options for investing Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act flexible highway program funds.

How to watch or listen to the meeting

  • Listen only by phone:  Dial 1-346-248-7799 or 1-669-900-6833 Webinar ID: 829 7831 6786

 

How to provide public comment:

Members of the public are encouraged to submit written comment or sign up for real-time virtual oral public comment.

To provide oral comment during the meeting, please sign up in advance. Follow this link and RSVP by 4 p.m. on Tuesday March 8 at 4 p.m. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P53K9WF  

Please note participation will be limited to one representative per organization. Additionally, commenters (and organizations) who are providing oral testimony to the OTC for the first time will be given priority for the limited available testimony spots.

Written testimony or comments may be submitted electronically through a form on the OTC website by 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, to guarantee inclusion in the meeting packet. Comments not included in the meeting packet will be shared with Commissioners at the next meeting.

Email written comments to OTCAdmin@odot.oregon.gov

Mail comments to Oregon Transportation Commission, ATTN: Commission Assistant, 355 Capitol Street NE, MS11, Salem OR 97301.

The OTC will continue to take written comment on the IIJA until noon on Friday, March 25, to allow time for review by the OTC prior to their decision on March 30.

 

To request an accommodation

Meetings of the Oregon Transportation Commission are open to the public. Accommodations will be provided to persons with disabilities, and alternate formats of printed material are available upon request. Please contact OTC support at 503-986-3450 (or statewide relay 711) or OTCAdmin@odot.oregon.gov at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to request accommodations. CC: Closed Captioning is included on the YouTube livestream.