08/04/2021 - Minutes CITY OF TIGARD
TIGARD TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Meeting Minutes
August 4, 2021
Members Present: Carine Arendes, George Brandt,David Burke,Ruth Harshfield (Chair), Richard
Keast (Vice Chair), Holly Koontz, and Lindsey Wise.
Members Absent: Alan Eckert, Carl Fisher,Michael Hendrickson (alternate), and Serge
Killingsworth.
Staff Present: Economic Development Manager Lloyd Purdy, Sr. Transportation Planner Dave
Roth,Associate Planner Hope Pollard, and Sr. Administrative Specialist Joe Patton.
Others Present: TTAC Council Liaison John Goodhouse.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Harshfield called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm. The meeting was held remotely using MS
Teams with a call-in number provided for the public.
2. INTRODUCTIONS
3. CONSIDER MINUTES
The July 7, 2021 meeting Minutes were unanimously approved.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT / TTAC MEMBER ITEMS
George had two links to share. Dave thanked Holly for participating in the Tigard Safe Routes to
School Bike Rodeo.
5. TIGARD MADE PROJECT BRIEFING
Hope and Lloyd gave a presentation on the Tigard MADE project including Key Questions,
Associated Strategic Plan Objectives, EOA Results:Land Constrained,EOA Results: Employment
Forecast,Potential Development Code Updates,Just Four Zones,Blending/Mixing Land Uses,
Addition of Residential, Incentives, Sustainability, and Equity. The changes will not change current
uses, but rather future uses as businesses redevelop. Carine suggested tying similar incentives
together such as reduced parking with a parking management plan.
6. TIGARD EV STRATEGY GRANT
Dave previously shared information via email regarding the Transportation and Growth
Management (TGM) grant submission. He gave a brief presentation on the Tigard EV strategy
including Policy Context,Project Need,Why Now,and Project Approach. There is a lot of
competition for grant funding.
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7. TIGARD TSP UPDATE PROJECT UPDATE
The original Consultant contract date went through October 2021 but will be extended until mid-
January 2022 due to City and consultant staff changes. A Council public hearing is scheduled for
January 11, 2022, a Planning Commission hearing on December 6, 2021, and before those there are
various noticing requirements to be met. Dave will share the info provided to the TAC and CAC
mid-September with TTAC for quick feedback and then a discussion in October.
S. 2021 TTAC CALENDAR
Members agreed instead of a calendar a discussion of topics to be covered for the rest of the year
would suffice.Topics for the rest of the year can include Transportation modeling and citywide
work regarding all boards, committees, and commissions potentially in September,Downtown
Reimagined, and a briefing on the transportation equity opportunity map. In lieu of a December
meeting a joint meeting with Council.
9. TTAC MEMBER ITEMS / UPDATES S
A. George shared a link to a video on tolling in the U.S.
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCB2cT93w k&Pp=sAQA) and one on roundabouts
(htil2s://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aqcy&ZJLX--C).
B. Lonnie resigned as he moved to Beaverton but plans to reapply if he moves back to Tigard.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:30 p.m.
Joe Patton,TTAC Meeting Secretary
Ruth Harshfield, Chair
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