RAPID  CITY MPO

Agenda Item Summary

 

Meeting Date: 10/21/2013

Commission, Board or Committee: N/A

Staff Contact: Nate Vander Broek, Transportation Planner

PW Committee: 10/15/2013

Petitioner:   

Metropolitan Planning Organization: 10/17/13

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City Council:  10/21/2013

Agenda Title:

13TP052 – Authorize staff to advertise a Request for Proposals for a Long Range Transportation Plan Market Research Study in an amount not to exceed $90,000.

Summary:

The Rapid City Area MPO is seeking to gain an understanding of the priorities and needs for long-term transportation planning by looking at the attitudes and issues regarding transportation. The Rapid City Area Long-Range Transportation Research Study will include a citizen, employer and underserved populations (transit users) survey, stakeholder interviews, and focus group sessions. The research study information will be used to determine the goals and objectives of the Rapid City Area Long-Range Transportation Plan.

Funding Source & Fiscal Impact (if applicable):

Federal Amt 81.95%

$73,755

Local Match 18.05%

$16,245

Total Cost

$90,000

Recommendation:

Action: Choose an item. Staff recommends approval to authorize staff to advertise a Request for Proposals for a Long Range Transportation Plan Market Research Study in an amount not to exceed $90,000.

Options:

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Attachments & Links:

Staff memo

Market Research Study  Request for Proposals