BOONSLICK REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION Annual Meeting December 5, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
BOONSLICK REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION Annual Meeting December 5, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
BOONSLICK REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION Annual Meeting December 5, 2013 AGENDA Appetizers - 5:30 , Dinner - 6:00 Guest speaker Dr. James Stapleton Call to order Recognition of guests and elected officials Comments from our
AGENDA
- Appetizers - 5:30, Dinner - 6:00
- Guest speaker – Dr. James Stapleton
- Call to order
- Recognition of guests and elected officials
- Comments from our State and Federal
congressional delegates
- Business meeting
- BRPC annual report of activities
- Awards presentations
- Meeting schedule for 2014
- Adjourn
GUEST SPEAKER
- Dr. James Stapleton
Southeast Missouri State University
- Associate professor of entrepreneurship in the
Department of Management and Marketing
- Executive Director of the Douglas C. Greene
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Harrison College of Business
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
December 5, 2013
STAFF
Local Government & Support Workforce Development
- Chuck Eichmeyer, Interim Director
- Steve Brune
- Jane Cale
- Kim Meyer
- Krishna Kunapareddy
- Jay Gourley
- Lisa Devenport
- Mark Cunningham
- Wylie Howell
- Chris Walch
- Ben Meyers
- JoAnn Toerper
- Jill Williams
- Alice Meyer
- Krystal Schulze
- Janice Dickmeyer
- Cindy Schwada
BRPC PROGRAMS & Projects
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Program # Served PY 2011 # Served PY 2012 # Served PY 2013 Total # Served Adult 3,850 3,627 1,549 9,026 Dislocated Worker 2,690 2,286 878 5,854 Youth 157 144 99 400 Totals 6697 6,057 2,526 15,280 Program Training $ PY 2011 Training $ PY 2012 Training $ PY 2013 Total $ Training Adult $82,822 $44,596 $40,872 $168,290 Dislocated Worker $78,750 $95,936 $50,324 $225,010 Youth $97,339 $67,148 $57,126 $221,613 Totals $258,911 $207,680 $148,322 $614,913
ACT’s National Career Readiness Certificate - NCRC
- Evidence-based
- Industry-recognized
- Portable
- Certifies essential
skills important for workplace success
- Awarded at four levels:
Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
BOONSLICK REGION - Unemployment
0.00% 2.00% 4.00% 6.00% 8.00% 10.00% 12.00% Lincoln Co. Montgomery Co. Warren Co.
MISSOURI DISASTER RECOVERY JOBS PROGRAM
- The Division of Workforce Development applied
for this National Emergency Grant
- Small grant that will allow 5 individuals an
- pportunity for employment to assist with debris
cleanup on four levees in Lincoln County
- Initial goal is to help these individuals find full
time employment after the project is finished with Career Center staff assistance
WHEELS-TO-WORK
- Grant through United Way
$25,120
- Peoples Bank Donation
$1,000
- Anonymous Donation $2,000
- Partnering with Salvation
Army and Righteous Rides
- Provide low interest loans
to eligible borrowers
8 individuals in the region
have received loans for cars and now have reliable transportation to get to work.
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
275.75 198.91 40.96 64.58 54.54 15.05 20.17 60.17 20.24 3.41
East Central Missouri Recycling Center Tonnage Diversion April 2010 - September 2013
Cardboard / Chipboard Paper Metals Plastics Glass Electronics White Goods Tires* Waste Oil Other
Approximately 750 ton of material diverted from the landfill
Thank you…
- Coca-Cola Foundation in partnership with Keep America Beautiful
- Grant provided 60 recycling bins
- 14,812 lbs. collected from August-May
- Missouri Department of Transportation – Eric Maninga
- Partnered with the Region I Solid Waste Management District
and allowed a pesticide collection sponsored by DNR to be held at the Troy maintenance facility in May 2013
- 2,669 lbs. collected
- MaryLou Rainwater, City of Truesdale Clerk
- Guest speaker at the SWMD annual meeting in November
- Provided information about the City of Truesdale Drug
Take-Back Program and the importance this can be to our water supply, environment and individual safety.
HOMELAND SECURITY
- Emergency Power of Lincoln County 911
- Salamander Credentialing System for Region C
- Personal Protective Gear for Warren County
- Portable / Mobile Radios for C-North
- Pagers for C-North
- EVAC ATVs for C-South
- Radio Reprogramming and Equipment
- Generator Load Testing
- VOIP Gateway for Pike County
- Furnishings for Mobile Command Center
- Portable Generators for C-South
- Backup Hardware for Warren County Joint Dispatch
- AV Equipment for Warren County EOC
- Portable / Base Radios for Lincoln County
- E-Sponder System for Lincoln County
- Laptops and Projectors for C-South
- Micro-wave Link for Pike County (in work)
- Medical Warming Cabinets – Lincoln County
- Portable HVAC for C-South Med Shelters
- Water Purification Systems for Lincoln County and C-South
- Cribbing Kits for Lincoln County
- CERT Kits and Manuals
- Water Heaters / Decals / Lighting for C-South Decon Trailers
- VHF Satellite Receivers for St. Francois County
- Portable Generator Accessories for Clarksville
- Mass Notification System for Washington County
- FY10 ($306,157 Funded)
- 100% Complete
- FY11 ($105,301 Funded)
- 100% Complete
- FY12 ($78,230 Funded)
- 81% Complete
- FY13 ($115,108.76 Funded)
▫ 0% Complete
MO BROADBAND NOW
- Awarded Grant for
Telemedicine and Economic Development Study, April
- Promoted Follow-Up
Residential Survey, May
- Convened Study Teams, May
- Held Two Working Sessions
Each during summer
- Prepared Draft Reports, fall
- Submitted Final Reports,
October
- Conduct Final Review / Next
Steps Meeting With Teams, December
COMMUNITY ANCHOR INSTITUTIONS
- Identification of
community anchors in each county of our region
- BRPC is one of four
regional planning commissions that is close to finishing the project
FIRST NET
- A network for public safety use only
- Currently in the planning phase
- How does the Boonslick Region want
this to look - Who will use this?
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
Committee Purpose
- A broad representation of transportation
interest within the region designed to provide input into transportation needs. Nine representative from each county; meets quarterly
- Manufacturing
- Retail/commercial/residential
development
- Trucking/transportation
- Agriculture/agri-business
- Economic development/chamber of
commerce
- Education
- Emergency Services
- Special needs population
- Private citizens
BRPC Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
- To identify transportation needs within
the region
- To prioritize needs
- To prioritize projects
- To make recommendations to BRPC
Board regarding needs, priorities, and projects
- To consider transportation needs and
projects as they relate to community and economic development, land use and development, and meeting the needs of all transportation stakeholders.
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
2013 High Priority Needs in the Boonslick Region
As identified by the Transportation Advisory Committee
County Route/Location
Lincoln 47 / Bridge over 61 at Troy Lincoln 61 & B & E / At-grade crossing Lincoln 61, 47 / Troy Buchanan High School Lincoln 61 / Bridges over Cuivre River near Troy Lincoln 79 / Bridge over McLean’s Br. @ Winfield Warren M & Pinckney / Truesdale Warren 47 & Walton / Warrenton Warren I-70 Outer road & B / Interchange at Flying J Lincoln/Warren 47 / Troy to Hawk Point Warren I-70 Eastbound / On ramp at Wright City Warren I-70 / Interchange at Stracks Church Rd. Montgomery/Warren I-70 / Truck lanes both counties Warren 94 / Near Treloar Montgomery 161 / bridge over Smith Branch near Montgomery City
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
- This plan identified and
prioritized goals & strategies for the region
- Plan was approved
February 2013
- One outcome was the
need for a mobility manager and BRPC is in the process of hiring an individual for that position
604(b) WATER QUALITY PLANNING
- Inventory on-site wastewater systems within the region to
identify areas of heavy concentration of systems that are contributing to water degradation and to develop plans to help abate the contamination
- Inventory includes:
- Type of system
- Age of the system
- This project will assess the availability of public
wastewater systems in the region and to develop
- pportunities for investing in public infrastructure
604(b) PROGRESS
- Lincoln County
Data collection complete Mapping started
- Montgomery County
Data collection in progress Mapping to follow
- Warren County
Data collection complete Mapping postponed
ON-SITE WASTEWATER LOAN PROGRAM
- $1 million funding from DNR
- Create loan program for homeowners needing
to finance septic system improvements
- 7 loans totaling $77,800 have been made to
date
NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM
- 19 foreclosed homes purchased
- 10 homes rehabbed and sold
- 5 homes rented
- 3 homes providing homeowner financing
- 8 homes available for sale
- $2,084,897 value of homes purchased
REVOLVING LOAN FUND - EDA
- 23 loans made to support business
expansion
- $1,858,000 in loans
- 248 jobs have been
created/retained
- 9 current loans-outstanding
principal $687,200
- $312,800 available for lending
Small Business Incubator Feasibility Analysis-EDA
BRPC will conduct a feasibility study to develop a small business incubator to serve the region, the study will:
- Evaluate the industry clusters that are emerging in the region
- Evaluate the labor market to gauge entrepreneurialism in the
region
- Develop a recovery strategy focusing on entrepreneurialism for
the heavily impacted construction trades labor sector
The feasibility analysis will include peer learning, examining best practices, and developing a conceptual plan that includes physical and operational preferences.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
City of Jonesburg – CertainTeed Corporation
- Received a Community Development Block Grant in the amount of $1.5 million
- Received EDA funding in the amount of $1.9 million
The project will construct a rail spur and extend utilities to the site. The company will invest $100 million in private funds and will create 100 jobs.
City of Troy – Bodine Aluminum, Inc.
- Received a Community Development Block Grant in the amount of $350,000
- Received EDA funding in the amount of $757,000
The project will make improvements to Cherry Blossom Way. The company will Invest $10 million in private funds and will create 35 jobs.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- Whiteside Sewer System
- Troy Sewer Collection
- Lincoln County PWSD #2 Sewer Extension
- Pendleton Sewer System
- Pendleton Water System
- Lakeview Sewer System
- Lakeview/Elsberry Water System
(Emergency)
- Old Monroe Levee Pump
- Silex Sewer Treatment System
- Winfield Sidewalks
- Hawk Point Water System Improvements
New Projects Recently Awarded:
City of Truesdale Demolition Village of Truxton / Hawk Point FPD Firehouse
BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLAN
- Twenty five percent of businesses
never re-open following a natural
- disaster. Ninety percent of
businesses that are affected by a significant event are forced to close within two years.
- Boonslick Regional Planning
Commission can help you with each step of creating a business continuity plan.
- There is no cost to you except the
time it takes to complete the form.
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Lincoln County City of Marthasville
- Economic Development
Interim Services
- Comprehensive Plan
RECOGNITION
Mayor Floyd Weeks City of High Hill
Thank you for your years
- f service on the
BRPC Executive Board
2014 MEETING SCHEDULE
BRPC General Membership Meetings
- Monday, March 24, 2014
- Monday, June 24, 2014
- Monday, September 22, 2014
- Thursday, December 4, 2014