Lower Connecticut River Valley

Agenda Lower Connecticut River Valley Council of Governments and Lower Connecticut River Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 9:00 AM Via Zoom 1. Roll Call, Introductions 2. Public Speaking 3. Update on Vendor Contract for Phone Systems, Alarms and Cameras 4. Route 9 Middletown Project Update - Stephen Hall, CT DOT Project Manager https://portal.ct.gov/dot/projects/route-9-middletown?language=en_US 5. LCRVMPO Business a. Approval of Minutes of the March 26, 2025, LCRVCOG and LCRVMPO Meeting (motion) b. 25 TIP Amendment 08 (motion) I. Meriden/Middletown, I91/I691/RT15, 0079-0240, NHPP, CC, Interchange improvements SB/EB/SB, CON, 2025, $0, 80/20/0, Delete NHPP 2025 AC Entry II. Meriden/Middletown, I91/I691/RT15, 0079-0240, NHPP, CC, Interchange improvements SB/EB/SB, CON, 2025, $-6,250,000, 80/20/0, Delete NHPP 2025 AC Conv III. Meriden/Middletown, I91/I691/RT15, 0079-0240, NHPP, CC, Interchange improvements SB/EB/SB, CON, 2026, $-2,500,000, 80/20/0, Delete NHPP 2026 AC Conv IV. Meriden/Middletown, I91/I691/RT15, 0079-0240, NHPP, CC, Interchange improvements SB/EB/SB, CON, 2027, $-2,500,000, 80/20/0, Delete NHPP 2027 AC Conv V. Meriden/Middletown, I91/I691/RT15, 0079-0240, NHPP, CC, Interchange improvements SB/EB/SB, CON, 2028, $-47,500,000, 80/20/0, Delete NHPP 2028 AC Conv VI. Meriden/Middletown, I91/I691/RT15, 0079-0240, NHPP, CC, Interchange improvements SB/EB/SB, CON, FYI, $-44,625,000, 80/20/0, Delete NHPP FYI AC Conv VII. Meriden/Middletown, I91/I691/RT15, 0079-0240, NFRP, CC, Interchange improvements SB/EB/SB, CON, FYI, $43,375,000, 80/20/0, Decrease fed est from $35.5 to $34.7 VIII. Meriden/Middletown, I91/I691/RT15, 0079-0240, NHPP, CC, Interchange improvements SB/EB/SB, CON, 2025, $0, 80/20/0, Add DIGR AC Entry IX. Meriden/Middletown, I91/I691/RT15, 0079-0240, NHPP, CC, Interchange improvements SB/EB/SB, CON, 2025, $108,625,0000, 80/20/0, Add DIGR AC Conv X. Meriden/Middletown, I91/I691/RT15, 0079-0240, NHPP, CC, Interchange improvements SB/EB/SB, CON, 2025, $98,000, 0/100/0, Add State Only entry XI. Statewide, I95/I395, 0170-3640, NHPP, X6, Service plaza mainline sign and sign support replacement - AC Entry, CON, 2025, $0, 80/20/0, Change in scope XII. Statewide, I95/I395, 0170-3640, NHPP, X6, Service plaza mainline sign and sign support replacement - AC Conv, CON, 2025, $6,700,000, 100/0/0, Change in scope/Increase est fed est from $3.75 to $6.7  2 XIII. Cromwell, Hartford, Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, I91/CT15, 0170-3759, CMAQ, X6, Replace/upgrade cameras and communications equipment, PD, 2025, $1,200,000, 80/20/0, New project XIV. Cromwell, Hartford, Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, I91/CT15, 0170-3759, CMAQ, X6, Replace/upgrade cameras and communications equipment, FD, 2026, $800,000, 80/20/0, New project XV. Cromwell, Hartford, Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, I91/CT15, 0170-3759, CMAQ, X6, Replace/upgrade cameras and communications equipment - AC Entry, PD, 2027, $0, 80/20/0, New project XVI. Cromwell, Hartford, Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, I91/CT15, 0170-3759, CMAQ, X6, Replace/upgrade cameras and communications equipment – AC Conv, PD, 202, $12,500,000, 80/20/0, New project XVII. Cromwell, Hartford, Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, I91/CT15, 0170-3759, CMAQ, X6, Replace/upgrade cameras and communications equipment – AC Conv, PD, 2028, $7,500,000, 80/20/0, New project c. Other Transportation (UPWP, TIP, CTDOT ATP Update) d. FTA Section 5310 Prioritization (motion) e. Transit District Update f. Letter of Support, Community Connectivity Grant for Deep River (motion) 6. LCRVCOG Business a. Authorization for direct hire of Part-Time RiverCOG Financial Assistant (motion) b. RiverCOG Fiscal Year 2025 Auditor Appointment (motion) c. CT River Gateway Commission (CRGC) Request: Appointment of COG Representative & Alternate (motion) d. Briefing on State Draft Fair Share Housing Study e. Legislative Update - Bill Tracker.xlsx (click link to RiverCOG Bill Tracking and Testimony) f. Regional Economic Development Committee (REDC) Update g. Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan Update h. Invasive Species Update 7. Chairman’s and Executive Director’s Reports 8. Other Business a. Next COG meeting is virtual on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 9. Adjournment Please contact RiverCOG for copy of agenda in a language other than English. Auxiliary aids/services and limited English proficiency translators will be provided with two weeks notice. You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Apr 23, 2025 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88438187005 Phone one-tap: +19292056099,,88438187005# US (New York) Join via audio: +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) Webinar ID: 884 3818 7005