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Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Policy Board, March 17, 2026

Votes on 2026 Fringe Area Roads Master Plan update

37m5,134 words
6 mentionspublic hearingmotion to approveapprovedBismarck, ND
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What happened

This Bismarck-Mandan MPO Policy Board meeting contained no zoning, rezoning, or development entitlement decisions; it was entirely transportation-planning administrative business.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Bismarck, ND
Date
March 17, 2026
Decisions
7 zoning decisions
Outcome
Voted

Free sample: decision 1 of 7

2026-2029 TIP Amendment (automatic traffic recorders)

Amendment to add a new statewide DOT project for maintenance on existing automatic traffic recorders, including one location in Bismarck. Approved unanimously by roll call (Fralick, Bakken, Schmitz).

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

This Bismarck-Mandan MPO Policy Board meeting contained no zoning, rezoning, or development entitlement decisions; it was entirely transportation-planning administrative business.

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Key Decisions (7)

Approved

2026-2029 TIP Amendment (automatic traffic recorders)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

2026-2029 TIP Amendment (pavement markings)

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

2026-2027 UPWP Amendment One

Vote: unanimous
Other

2026 Fringe Area Roads Master Plan update

Other

FY27 Recreational Trails Program RFP solicitation

Other

2026 Transit Development Plan RFP update

Other

Spring Director's Meeting report

Market Signals (3)

Infrastructure

The Fringe Area Roads Master Plan is exploring a northern…

Infrastructure

A parking constrained area study for the city of Bismarck…

Infrastructure

ND DOT is resuming the Urban Interstate Prioritization Process later…

Who Spoke (6)

ChairCommissionerStaff · 4

On the record: the chair, a commissioner, and 4 staff members.

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