Region 1 Area Commission on Transportation meets on Monday, Aug. 7

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Region 1 Area Commission on Transportation to meet on Monday, Aug. 7

The meeting will take place in person and on Zoom and begin at 5:30 p.m. Virtual meeting details included.

Aug. 1, 2023

The Region 1 Area Commission on Transportation (ACT) will hold a meeting from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 7, 2023.

The meeting will include both an in-person option at The Best Western Plus Hood River Inn Trillium Room (located at 1108 E Marina Drive, Hood River, OR) and a virtual option via Zoom. 

At 5:15 p.m., we will test video and audio connections.

At 5:30 p.m., the meeting will begin.

Agenda topics include:

  • Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail Resolution.
  • Hood River County transportation showcase and updates. 
  • Hood River White Salmon Bridge. 
  • A conversation with OTC Chair Julie Brown and Commissioner Jeff Baker. 

The full agenda and meeting materials will be available on the Region 1 ACT website in advance of the meeting.

ODOT is committed to maintaining accessibility and transparency for all public meetings.

The Trillium Room is in the Columbia River Gorge Conference Center, located in the Best Western Plus Hood River Inn parking lot. The conference center entrance, meeting room and restrooms are accessible. Accessible parking is available on the northeast side of the conference center. 


Join the meeting

The meeting will take place on Zoom and is open to the public. You can join in person, online or by phone.

To join online:

Click this link to join the meeting. 

No RSVP is needed. Alternatively, enter the meeting ID into Zoom: 818 6301 8712

You do not need a Zoom account to access the meeting. You may be prompted to enter your name or email address -- the information you enter may be visible to those attending the meeting.

To join by phone:

  1. Dial 253-205-0468 or 253-215-8782
  2. Enter the meeting ID: 818 6301 8712

Technical support and accommodations: Visit Zoom's Help Center.

For technical support before or during the meetings, you may contact melissa.a.brown@odot.oregon.gov

For ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) or Civil Rights Title VI accommodations, translation/interpretation services, or more information call 503-731-4128, TTY (800) 735-2900 or Oregon Relay Service 7-1-1.

To request printed materials, please contact melissa.a.brown@odot.oregon.gov or 503-731-8200 at least 5 days before the meeting. 


Providing public comment

There will be opportunity to provide public comment during the meeting.

Virtual attendees will be muted. The Commission will provide opportunities for public comment. If you have a question or comment while attending virtually you can: 

  • Use the "raise hand" option. You will be able to un-mute your microphone. Please introduce yourself and ask your question or provide your comment.
    • If you are attending by phone, dial *9 to raise your hand. Dial *6 to mute/unmute your microphone.
  • Use the chat option to type your question or comment.

Meetings are open to everyone

Accommodations will be provided to people with disabilities. To request an accommodation to participate in this meeting, please call (503) 731-4128 or call statewide relay at 7-1-1 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.