Officials Committee

The Lincoln MPO Officials Committee functions as the policy-making arm of the MPO. The Officials Committee membership consists of elected officials representing the City of Lincoln, Lancaster County and the State of Nebraska. The Committee is comprised of six voting members, three non-voting members, and a secretary. The voting members review and act upon transportation related programs and studies recommended by the MPO Technical Committee. Review and action by the Officials Committee must comply with the established planning process and the policies of the governments and agencies they represent. The non-voting members represent the federal transportation agencies for the region and provide policy guidance to the Committee.

Agendas

AGENDA

MAY 2, 2025
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
County/City Building, City Council Chambers

View or download the full Agenda(PDF, 4MB)

Roll call and acknowledge the "Nebraska Open Meeting Act"

1.	Review and action on the draft minutes of the February 7, 2025,(PDF, 116KB) Officials Committee meeting
2.	Review and action(PDF, 1MB) on revisions to the 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)

N. 14th Street (Project ID 130) - Update project costs, extents, and year of expenditure under the Fiscally Constrained Urban Roadway Capital Projects

Nebraska Hwy 2 (Project ID 82) - Adjust cost allocation for project under the Fiscally Constrained Urban Roadway Capital Projects

Review and action(PDF, 451KB) on revisions to the FY 2025-2028 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)

14th Street from Salt Creek to Adams Street - Add project and program federal funds

Cotner Boulevard, O Street to Starr Street – Reprogram Const/CE phase from Fiscal Year 2027 to Fiscal Year 2028

Review and action(PDF, 1MB) on the proposed FY 2026 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)

Review and action(PDF, 1MB) on the 2025 Self-Certification Review

Review and action(PDF, 970KB) on the proposed FY 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)

Members

The MPO Officials Committee is comprised of six voting members, three non-voting members and a Secretary.

Voting Members

Member	Representative
Mayor, City of Lincoln	Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird
Two members of the County Board of Commissioners, Lancaster County	Rick Vest and Matt Schulte
Two members of the City Council, City of Lincoln	Tom Beckius and Sändra Washington
Director, Nebraska Department of Transportation	Ryan Huff on behalf of Vicki Kramer

Non-Voting Members

Member
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Pedestrian & Bicycle Advisory Committee President

Secretary

MPO Administrator (Director, Lincoln-Lancaster County Planning Department)

Archived Agendas and Minutes

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