Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Technical Advisory Committee, October 19, 2026
Approves Final 2026 Fringe Area Road Master Plan update, unanimous
What happened
The Bismarck-Mandan MPO Technical Advisory Committee recommended approval of the final 2026 Fringe Area Road Master Plan (FARMP) update prepared by Bolton & Menk, on a roll-call vote with no dissent; all five member jurisdictions had already approved the plan.
- Jurisdiction
- Bismarck, ND
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- October 19, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 4
Final 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program
TAC recommended approval of the final 2027-2030 TIP. All comments were incorporated and projects were checked for compliance with the NDDOT STIP. The roll call recorded no dissent.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Bismarck-Mandan MPO Technical Advisory Committee recommended approval of the final 2026 Fringe Area Road Master Plan (FARMP) update prepared by Bolton & Menk, on a roll-call vote with no dissent; all five member jurisdictions had already approved the plan.
Key Decisions (4)
Final 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program
Final 2026 Fringe Area Road Master Plan update
2027 PM1 Highway Safety Improvement Program targets
2026-2030 PM2 and PM3 targets
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
The updated Fringe Area Road Master Plan sets future arterial…
Infrastructure
A passenger rail station siting study covering Bismarck, Mandan, and…
Infrastructure
Urban road project applications are due to the MPO November…
Who Spoke (13)
On the record: the chair, 6 board members, a staff member, and 4 witnesses.
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