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:
AMATS Newsletter
The first AMATS quarterly newsletter is out and posted to our website! Read it here today and let us know what you think.
Newsletter Link: https://arcg.is/0LT1L
Policy Committee - April Meeting
April 22nd, 2021 - 1:30pm-3:30pm
Via Teams Live: AMATS PC
*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. 2019-2022 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Amendment #2 - Public Comments
5B. Operation Agreement Update
Project & Plan Updates:
6A. Seward to Glen Highway PEL
6B. Spenard Road Project Update
Informational Items:
7A. COVID Funding Update
7B. AMATS Newsletter
The AMATS PC Meeting for April 22nd, 2021 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm 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 April 21st, 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 April 22nd.
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.
Community Advisory Committee - April 2021 Meeting
2nd Quarter: April 27, 2021 - 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Via Teams Live: AMATS CAC
*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:
Chair & Vice Chair Elections
Project & Plan Updates:
Glenn Highway Artillery & Hiland Road PEL Update
Anchorage Downtown Plan Step 2
www.ourdowntownanchorage.com
General Information:
New CAC Member
AMATS Quarterly Newsletter
The AMATS CAC Meeting for April 27th, 2021 from 2:30pm to 4:30pm 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 Monday April 26, 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 April 27, 2021.
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.