FastTracks Planning ActivityThe US 36 Corridor / Longmont Extension portion of the RTD FastTracks project will have considerable impact on Boulder County. There are many people effected by this effort and communication and gathering input is a critical facet of the project. Louisville and Boulder will have new transit stations based one of the options being considered–these will have major impacts on the surrounding areas. Key players in the project will meet to decide how to best involve citizens in the process. For the role play you will research your role as one of these key players. The purposes of this activity are to
Some of the questions that will need to be addressed and clarified are:
For this role-play activity, you will be researching your own roles.You need to:
Due: noon Wednesday, March 16thSome resources for your preparation: Here are some potential roles:
(feel free to generate more roles) Katie- Citizen Advocacy Leader for Louisville Ryan - CU Student/Frequent Traveller (I (almost) never utilize Public Transportation, but I fly ~2 times per month for work, so FastTracks could conceivably ease my airport commute and parking hassles) Jodi - Environmental Expert Henry - CU Student/part-time job in Denver (and very frequent user of public transportation) Nathan - Role Playing Transportation Manager, City of Louisville Scotty - Citizen Advocacy Leader for Boulder Phong - Community Business Leader Aaron - CU student/part-time job. I almost never us public transportation because I'm on a very tight time schedule and often travel for work. Dave - Project Design Contractor Zack - City of Boulder Transportation Manager AlI - CU full time student. Everyday commuter from Denver Chris - Environmental activist Divya - Environmental protection planner Adam - City of Longmont Transportation Manager
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