NOTICE OF MEETING Transportation Advisory Group *************************** Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 1:00 p.m.

Des Moines Area MPO Meeting Room 420 Watson Powell, Suite 200, Des Moines *************************** TENTATIVE AGENDA

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Call To Order Introductions Approval of Agenda Approval of Meeting Notes (August 9, 2012, meeting notes attached to email) PRESENTATION: Iowa Department of Transportation Presentation by Mike Tiedens concerning the role and function of the Office of Public Transit in the state of Iowa. REPORT: FY 2014-2017 Passenger Transportation Plan Report and discussion concerning the development of the FY 2014-2017 Passenger Transportation Plan REPORT: Mobility Coordinators Report Brief report from the Mobility Coordinators on transportation coordination efforts in central Iowa REPORT: Subcommittee Update Membership Subcommittee Brief report from the Website/Marketing Subcommittee Brief report from the Volunteer Subcommittee Brief report from the 4A Subcommittee REPORT: General MPO Update Brief report/update on important projects and issues related to transportation in Greater Des Moines Other Items of Interest Next Meeting Date October 11, 2012 Adjournment

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