The Larimer County Mobility Council (LCMC) held a symposium on August 10, 2009 that brought a wide range of human service and transit providers together to discuss transportation issues and to identify the key needs of these agencies.
Hosted by the North Front Range Metropolitan Planning Organization (NFRMPO) on behalf of the mobility council the symposium was attended by approximately 80 people including elected officials and representatives from human service and transit agencies, citizen interest groups and the general public. The three hour meeting offered participants an overview of mobility coordination both regionally and nationally and provided an opportunity to share ideas on transit and mobility coordination activities.
The symposium featured guest speakers Chris Zeilenger, Director, National Resource Center for Human Service Transportation, United We Ride and Jeanne Erickson, United We Ride Regional Ambassador and Colorado Transportation Commissioner. Additionally, Kurt Ravenschlag, Transfort Asst. General Manager and Marcy Abreo. COLT Transit Manager presented information on the Transit Strategic Plan.
After the presentations, attendees participating in roundtable discussions that covered five different topics relating to mobility coordination.
Symposium and Survey Documents