Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Technical Advisory Committee, June 15, 2026
Recommends approval: Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) and Safety Targets, unanimous
What happened
On June 15, 2026, the Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Technical Advisory Committee recommended approval of Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) and Safety Targets (unanimous).
This Bismarck-Mandan MPO Technical Advisory Committee meeting was administrative and transportation-planning focused, with no zoning, rezoning, or private development entitlements decided.
- Jurisdiction
- Bismarck, ND
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- June 15, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Recommends approval, unanimous
- Next step
- Final board vote (pending)
Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Draft 2027-2028 Unified Planning Work Program
TAC recommended approval of the draft two-year UPWP work program and budget for the MPO, covering task categories 100 (administration), 200 (studies/consultants), and 300 (capital/operational). Approval is contingent on comments from NDDOT and Federal Highway/FTA oversight to be provided later. Draft out for 30-day review; final adoption expected July or August.
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Key Decisions (7)
Draft 2027-2028 Unified Planning Work Program
Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) and Safety Targets
SFY 2027 Bisman Transit Mid-Year 5339 Grant Application
Bismarck-Mandan MPO Self-Certification
2026 Passenger Rail Station Siting Study Consultant Selection
NDDOT 2026-2027 UPWP Contract Amendment
2026 Fringe Area Roads Master Plan Update
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Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
Multiple federally funded roadway projects are active in the Bismarck-Mandan…
Infrastructure
The Fringe Area Roads Master Plan update may realign or…
Infrastructure
A passenger rail station siting study is proceeding with KLJ,…
Who spoke
13 distinct speakers; 12 identified names.
All speaker roles: 3 Staff, 8 Board Member, 1 Chair, 1 Clerk.
Identified name roles: 3 Staff, 7 Board Member, 1 Chair, 1 Clerk.
Speaker sample: Joel Mann, Staff.
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Zoning terms (5)
14 recorded timestamps
- public hearing (1 timestamps)
- motion to approve (1 timestamps)
- approved (8 timestamps)
- land use (3 timestamps)
- subdivision (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (7)
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