WELCOME!
Anchorage Metropolitan Area Transportation Solutions (AMATS) is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Anchorage Bowl and Chugiak-Eagle River areas. Every metropolitan area with a population of more than 50,000 residents must have a designated MPO in order to qualify for federal highway or transit assistance.
Questions/Comments:
Contact AMATS at amatsinfo@anchorageak.gov or 907.343.7996.
CURRENT NEWS:
Technical Advisory Committee
March 11, 2021 - 2:30pm-4:30pm
Via Teams Live: AMATS TAC
*Clicking on the link now will bring up a window that says the meeting has not started yet. It will be available on the day of the meeting around 2:30pm.
Action Items:
5A. Citizens Advisory Committee Seat Nomination
Informational Items:
7A. AMATS Project & Plan Updates
7B. Project to Amend Title 21 Parking Regulation
The AMATS TAC Meeting for March 11, 2021 will be done via Teams Live in the link provided above. The normal meeting room will not be open to the public for this meeting.
Anyone may request to provide public comment on any of the agenda items listed above via phone. To do so, please email AMATSinfo@anchorageak.gov by 5:30pm on Wednesday March 10th, 2021 with your name and requested agenda item(s). AMATS will send you the phone number to call and provide testimony on the day of the meeting March 11th.
The teams live will also have Q&A enabled, so members of the public will be able to ask questions and get answers during the meeting.
Instructions for Live Q&A:
To ask a question or submit a comment during the meeting on Microsoft Teams Live:
Select Q&A button on the right side of the screen.
Type your question in the compose box, and then select Send. If you want to ask your question anonymously, select Ask anonymously.
Any comments about a specific agenda item will be answered during the Public Comment section of the agenda unless specifically addressed towards an Agenda item.
Public Comment Period: TIP Amendment 2
Public Comment Period:
February 26, 2021 - March 29, 2021
All comments are due by 5pm, Monday, March 29, 2021.
Anchorage Metropolitan Area Transportation Solutions (AMATS) is soliciting public comments within the AMATS boundary for the 2019-2022 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Amendment #2 & the Air Quality Conformity Determination.
Documents For Review & Comment:
Amendment #2
Air Quality Conformity Determination
How to Submit a Comment:
Email: amatsinfo@muni.org
Fax: 907.249.7980
Mail: PO BOX 196650, Anchorage, AK 99519
Questions Regarding TIP Amendment #2:
Craig Lyon
AMATS Coordinator, Acting Planning Director
craig.lyon@anchorageak.gov
907.343.7996
The Non-Motorized Plan (NMP) is now out for public review, Jan 4th – March 5th. Check out the project website and send your comments to amatsinfo@anchorageak.gov.
If you missed the event, the AMATS Non-motorized Plan Virtual Open House was held on February 18, 2021. Staff presented the plan, conducted participant surveys, and took questions and comments throughout the event.
Watch the recording of the event here and fill out the participant surveys; we will keep them open until the comment period closes on March 5th, 2021! You can access the surveys by using the QR codes shown on the screen during the presentation or by using the links provided here.
Survey 1 Link: https://arcg.is/4T5i8
Survey 2 Link: https://arcg.is/vXW0a
