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AGENDA
ST. CROIX COUNTY TRANSIT COMMISSION
February 15, 2022 10:00 AM
Highway Facility - Baldwin
300 Oak Ridge Parkway, Baldwin, Wisconsin
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Thursday, January 20, 2022
PUBLIC COMMENT
BUSINESS ITEMS
1. Transit Related Services Update
2. 9249 : City of Hudson Taxi Service Study Update
3. Wisconsin Department of Transportation Transit Funding Update
4. Discuss Transit Initiatives and Transit Considerations in St. Croix County
REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ANNOUNCEMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE
ADJOURN
DATE OF NEXT MEETING MARCH 15, 2022
MEETING MINUTES
ST. CROIX COUNTY TRANSIT COMMISSION
January 20, 2022 10:00 AM
Highway Facility - Baldwin
300 Oak Ridge Parkway, Baldwin, Wisconsin
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Attendee Name Organization Title Status Arrived
Dave Ostness St. Croix County Transportation Present
Tim Hall St. Croix County Transportation Present
Paulette Anderson St. Croix County County Board at-large Present
Jacqueline Niccum St. Croix County River Falls Citizen Absent
Julie Dillon St. Croix County Hudson Citizen Excused
Peg Gagnon St. Croix County Bridge for Comm. Life Present
Sere' Leber St. Croix County New Richmond Citizen Absent
Nancy Hable St. Croix County Present
Mary Claire Olson Potter St. Croix County Hudson Chamber Excused
Also present for all or part of the meeting: Rob Krejci, Highway Commissioner; Amy
Roemhild, Health & Human Services; Kristen Newton, ADRC Administrator.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1.St. Croix County Transit Commission – Regular Meeting – October 20, 2020 10:00 AM
RESULT:ACCEPTED
PUBLIC COMMENT
BUSINESS ITEMS
1.St. Croix County Transit Related Services Update
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Amy Roemhild gave a rider update for the Age and Disability Resource Center, Center for
Independent Living and Veterans Service. Ridership has increased in all areas. The
Senior Center vans have been transporting to Senior Sites. The Veterans Service has
enough volunteer drivers for transporting Veterans to various locations. Peg Gagnon
presented an update regarding The Bridge.
RESULT:DISCUSSED
2.City of Hudson Transit Meeting Update
The City of Hudson is reviewing Transit Options.
RESULT:DISCUSSED
3.Wisconsin Department of Transportation Transit Program Funding Update
Rob Krejci discussed the Federal Funding changes that may be coming. Chair Ostness
asked this item be placed on the next Transit Commission meeting.
RESULT:DISCUSSED
4.Discuss Local Transit Needs
Amy Roemhild reviewed the local transports indicating the numbers are higher than last
year.
RESULT:DISCUSSED
5.Passenger Rail Information and Update
Dave Ostness handed out a packed of updated rail information. Chair Ostness asked this
item be placed on the next Transit Commission meeting.
RESULT:DISCUSSED
REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Wisconsin Department of Transportation Transit Program Funding Update
Passenger Rail Information and Update
ANNOUNCEMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE
The Transit Commission will have three open positions.
ADJOURN
DATE OF NEXT MEETING FEBRUARY 15, 2022
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