BF0F3C7FFF19CED4872587650050A8D7 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For PRESENTATION FROM THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONINTERIM COMMITTEE TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATION REVIEW COMMITTEEDate Oct 5, 2021 Location Old State Library Presentation from the Colorado Department of Transportation and the Transportation Commission - Committee Discussion Only Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/7FAE8AF12EE0...$File/CDOTPresentAttachA.pdf?OpenElement CDOTPresentAttachA.pdf 08:42:26 AM Director Shoshana Lew, Rebecca White, and Steve Harrelson, representing the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), reviewed how the department will use funding from the Infrastructure and Jobs Act. The panelists discussed the criteria for Multimodal Option Funds and the strategies to distribute the funds. Director Lew provided an overview on the project requirements listed in Senate Bill 21-260 as well as the revenue impact of the bill. She also shared that she met with nine different Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) to discuss projects funded by the bill to reduce pollution. The group provided a presentation (Attachment A). 09:03:23 AM Mr. Harrelson continued the presentation with an overview of the costs for the Floyd Hill Project. Director Lew provided an update on a 10-year plan which includes a list of projects funded by Senate Bill 21-260. She shared that CDOT hopes to have most of the projects listed in the first four years started by the beginning of 2022. She also indicated that money from Senate Bill 21-260 will hopfully fund the projects listed in the following six years. The panelists responded to questions from the committee. 09:13:48 AM Ms. White discussed the potential greenhouse gas (GHG) rulemakings and the various MPOs involved. She indicated that the department conducted nine public outreach meetings statewide for input on the draft rule. The panelists shared that construction costs are not expected to increase drastically as a result of new rulemakings, rather, projects will have to be scoped differently because of the new requirements to meet GHG reduction measures. The panelists responded to questions from the committee. 09:28:53 AM Director Lew continued the presentation with an update on the Glenwood Canyon repairs. She indicated that the department estimates that the roadway will return to two lanes by November of this year. She added that CDOT will mostly likely hire a contractor to remove material in the Colorado River. Director Lew indicated that the department requested that Cottonwood Pass be used as an alternate route until Glenwood Canyon is adequately repaired. The panelists responded to questions from the committee. 09:58:19 AM Committee discussion and questions ensued. 10:03:45 AM Mr. Harrelson discussed CDOT's I-70 resiliency projects which include updates to the Eisenhower and Johnson tunnels, as well as avalanche mitigation on Loveland Pass. Director Lew continued by discussing Multimodal Options funding and Revitalizing Main Streets funding. The panelists responded to questions from the committee.