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Council's Involvement in Project <br />Since AAF project announcement in <br />March 2012, Council has participated in: <br />Public Hearings <br />35 <br />Public Workshops <br />23 <br />Briefings with Elected Officials <br />53 <br />Other (Neighborhood & Town Hall Meetings) <br />8 <br />Council's role has been to deliver and <br />information to/from all interested parties <br />in advance of the EIS. <br />TCRPC Action on AAF (3/21/2014) <br />(1) Request FRA Address Key Issues in EIS <br />• Passenger Rail Stations • Freight Rationalization <br />• Grade Crossings & • Land Use & Transportation <br />Quiet Zones • Tri -Rail Coastal Link <br />• Bridge & Marine Access Negotiations <br />Navigation Conflicts • Wildlife Impacts <br />• Access to Broadband Capacity <br />(2) Extend Public Comment Period to 90 Days <br />(3) Request FRA "EIS Workshop" in Region <br />for Local Governments & Agencies <br />Passen ler Rail Stations <br />• Advance Amtrak/FEC Corridor Service <br />• Add AAF Stops in Treasure Coast <br />• Stations - Stuart, Fort Pierce & Vero Beach <br />Grade Crossings & <br />uiet Zones <br />• • uiet Zone Fundin • FECI FDOT TIGER Grants <br />• Pedestrian Pathways at all Grade Crossings <br />• Consistent, Predictable & Reasonable <br />FECI Grade Crossing Fee Schedule <br />4/2/2014 <br />L\•3 <br />