Mobility, Accessibility & Transportation Commission

Meetings

Regular meetings are held on the fourth Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in Common Council Chambers, 3rd floor, City Hall, 108 E. Green Street, Ithaca, NY 14850.  If a meeting should fall on a nationally recognized holiday when city offices are closed, the meeting may take place the following Thursday at the same time and in the same location.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available on the Thursday prior to the meeting.  Minutes are posted upon approval by the Commission

Overview & Duties

The Mobility, Accessibility & Transportation Commission  is charged with providing Common Council and the appropriate committees thereof, the City’s quasi-judicial boards, and City staff with advisory research, public input, and analysis for matters related to:

• Bicycle and pedestrian access and infrastructure.
• Obstacles to equal rights, access, and privileges of persons with disabilities.
• Parking, parking garages, residential parking permits, traffic calming, and traffic management.
• All forms of public transit within, into, and from the City of Ithaca and the surrounding area.
• Sidewalks, sidewalk maintenance, the sidewalk improvement districts, and multi-use trails.
• Taxi, limousine, and livery services and all other forms of private vehicular transportation for hire.

The Commission is also charged with engaging in community outreach and receiving community input on the above-described subject matter in a manner consistent with the diversity, accessibility, and sustainability goals of the City and in conjunction with all appropriate Commissions, as necessary, to achieve such goals.

Members