Transportation Committee Meeting

Regular Meeting
August 24, 2026 | 4:00 p.m.
Location: Heywood Council Chambers - Directions


Agenda

Call to order

  1. Dakota Land, Water, and People Acknowledgment
  2. Approval of the agenda
  3. Approval of August 10, 2026, Transportation Committee minutes

Employee recognition – Metro Transit

  1. Metro Transit General Manager

Reports

  1. Transportation Planning Director
  2. Metro Transit General Manager
  3. Transportation Advisory Board (TAB)

Consent business

  1. 2026-165: Authorize Grant Agreement with the Regents of the University of Minnesota (Arin Knutson)

Non-consent business

  1. 2026-124 JT: 2026 Third Quarter Budget Amendment (Kristin Prescott, Heather Giesel)
  2. 2026-126: 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program (Joe Barbeau)
  3. 2026-127: 2027 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) (Frank Alarcon)
  4. 2026-128: Extended Urbanized Area Memorandum of Understanding (Dave Burns)
  5. 2026-145: Master Contract for Mechanical Engineering Services for Design and Assessment Services, Contract 25P274 (Robert Rimstad)
  6. 2026-146: Master Contracts for Architectural/Engineering Services for Roof, Façade Design, Maintenance, and Inspection Services, Contract 25P326 (Robert Rimstad)
  7. 2026-151 SW: METRO G Line – Construction Contract 26P075 (Evan Owens-Ambrogio)
  8. 2026-150: METRO H Line – Authorization to Release Recommended Corridor Plan for Public Comment (Jordan Kocak)
  9. 2026-155: METRO Bronze Line Bus Rapid Transit – Environmental, Engineering, and Project Management Contract 26P018 (Craig Lamothe, Edwin Awason)
  10. 2026-159: METRO Green Line Extension Freight Rail Maintenance and Repair Contract 21P143B - Amendment No. 2 (Jim Alexander)

Information

  1. Network Now Amendment (Ryan Heath)

Adjournment

Key:
JT:        Joint business item; presented at two or more committees prior to being presented at Council
SW:      Action taken by the Council and Committee the same week
*           Agenda item changed following initial publication

Committee information

Transportation Committee

Committee contact:
Becky Gorell
612-349-7515
[email protected]