Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization Executive Committee
MEETING / AGENDA NOTICE
DATE: Thursday, July 9, 2020 TIME: 3:30 p.m. (15 minutes after the Governing Board Meeting) LOCATION: Center for Collaboration
1100 Rockledge Blvd., Rockledge, FL 32955
Chair Kathy Meehan, Presiding
Agenda Items:
1. Call to Order of the Space Coast TPO Executive Committee
2. Discussion RE: 2019-20 Performance Appraisal Report SCTPO Executive Director
3. Public Comment
4. Adjourn
Executive Committee Upcoming Meetings:
Thursday, September 10, 2020, PRIOR to SCTPO Board Meeting; 12:30 p.m., Center for Collaboration
• Approval of Executive Director Performance Evaluation for FY 20(July 1, 2019 – June 30 2020)
Public Comment: Comments will be heard on items that do not appear on the agenda of this meeting. Public comments are solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Note, however, that state law and administrative rules prevent the TPO from taking any formal action on any item discussed at this time. The TPO may schedule such items as regular agenda items and act upon them in the future. The Chairman is authorized to limit discussion, as necessary, with each commentary limited to 3 minutes.
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In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons with disabilities needing special accommodations to participate in this proceeding or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the Space Coast TPO Office no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting at (321) 690-6890 for assistance.
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ITEM NUMBER 3
Discussion RE: Performance Appraisal Report SCTPO Executive Director
DISCUSSION:
The Executive Committee has been designated to perform the annual evaluation of the SCTPO Executive Director for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020. This review is required per the TPO’s contract with the Executive Director. The Executive Committee’s recommendation shall be brought to the full TPO Board for approval.
A new Performance Evaluation Form was developed and approved last year for evaluating the Director for FY 20. Each Executive Committee member will receive an evaluation form and shall conduct the evaluation and submit to TPO legal counsel who will compile and average the scores from each Executive Committee member. A list of supporting materials to conduct the evaluation will be presented for discussion.
Proposed Evaluation Schedule:
July 31st Transmittal of Performance Evaluation Materials to Committee August 14th Completed Evaluations due to Mr. Gougelman August 24th Summary memo prepared by Mr. Gougelman due to TPO staff September 3rd Executive Committee Sept. 10th Agenda Package sent out September 10th Executive Committee Meeting, Approval of Evaluation
(meeting to be held at 12:30 p.m. prior to TPO Board mtg.) September 10th TPO Governing Board Approval of Evaluation
At the Executive Committee’s September 10th meeting, the Committee may discuss and recommend for Governing Board consideration either a performance based salary increase or a one-time lump sum bonus. Any change in salary would become effective October 1, 2020 in alignment with TPO Operating Budget.
REQUESTED ACTION:
Conduct Performance Evaluation of the SCTPO Executive Director for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.
ATTACHMENTS:
• SCTPO Executive Director Performance Evaluation Form, Attachment A• 2019-22 Governing Board Strategic Plan Attachment B• 2019-20 Staff Strategic Plan Attachment C• SCTPO Executive Director Position Description, Attachment D
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Space Coast TPO Executive Director Performance Review
EMPLOYEE INFORMATION
Name: Georganna Gillette Review Date: July 2020 REVIEW INFORMATION
Reviewer Name: SCTPO Executive Committee Review Period: July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020
Complete this review using the following scale:
4 = EXCEEDS JOB EXPECTATIONS: Consistently exemplary performance, including in demanding situations or circumstances. 3 = MEETS JOB EXPECTATIONS: Competent performance in most situations and circumstances. 2 = PARTIALLY MEETS JOB EXPECTATIONS -- Shows capability, but in a variable manner. Improvement needed in key areas. 1 = DOES NOT MEET JOB EXPECTATIONS -- Major or ongoing problems that negatively impact organizational objectives.
(Outstanding) (Good) (Needs Work) (Poor) EVALUATION
4 3 2 1
Maintains effective communications with and availability for the SCTPO Committees and Governing Board. Develop agenda packages that are meaningful.
Speaks in a clear and credible manner, selecting the right tone for the situation and audience.
Understands role and implements the Board’s Strategic Plan Emphasis Areas.
Understands and maintains compliance with Federal and State requirements as they apply to the Space Coast TPO.
Manage activities to implement transportation plans and programs.
Hires and develops competent, engaged professionals appropriate for day-to-day operations and guides staff to achieve objectives.
Maintains public image of the SCTPO representing integrity, commitment, success and quality while enhancing the visibility and identity of the organization.
Builds relationships and encourages the creation of partnerships with other organizations that contribute to the SCTPO’s mission and vision.
Ensure the TPO is financially stable and soundly managed.
Manage activities to implement priority
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transportation projects.
Manages assets including technology and equipment.
Encourages public involvement and maintains transparency for the Board, the public, and staff.
Maintains a “big picture” outlook and is aware of industry issues.
Exhibits diligence in leading the Space Coast TPO.
Forecasts trends, responds to change, and invites innovation.
Has the ability to make well founded and informed decisions, ability to analyze challenges and evaluate alternatives, has the ability to seek guidance when necessary.
Demonstrates excellence in carrying out job responsibilities and accomplishing goals.
RATER COMMENTS:
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______________________________ Date: _____________ (Rater's Signature)
Performance Recommendation:
Bonus: ___________ Amount: $___________ (One time)
OR
Salary Adjustment: _____________________
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Emph
asis Areas
Safety
Link
ing Tran
sportatio
n with
Land
Use
Sustaina
bility & Resilien
cyInno
vatio
nLead
ership
Goa
lStriv
e for a
safe, m
ulti‐mod
al
transportatio
n system
Create a Transpo
rtation Network that
complim
ents existing and future Land
Use
Plan
for a
Sustainable and
Resilien
t Transportatio
n System
Enhance conn
ectiv
ity and
reliability of
the transportatio
n system
Serve as leaders in transportatio
n and
the commun
ity
Strategies
Approa
ches to
achieve go
al
• Create Vision Zero Plan
• Co
ordinatio
n with
Law
Enforcemen
t• Co
ordinatio
n with
FDO
T•Increase awaren
ess
•Supp
ort safety initiatives th
rough
mun
icipal dire
ctives and
policies
• En
courage and supp
ort m
unicipalities
to im
plem
ent the
find
ings of the
ADA
Bu
s Stop Assessmen
t• Supp
ort p
rojects that improve access
to to
urist destin
ations
• Co
nduct N
orth Brevard Freight Study
•Co
nduct M
obility Fee
Study
• Includ
e projects th
at add
ress
resiliency in th
e LRTP
• Mon
itorin
g evacuatio
n routes in
SOS
• Prioritize projects th
at im
prove
resiliency and stormwater
• Network with
Emergency Ope
ratio
ns
• Maintain and Upd
ate Intelligent
Transportatio
n System
s Master P
lan
• Participation and supp
ort o
f the
Re
gion
al TSM
O projects a
nd activities
• Be
come mem
bers of C
entral Florid
a Au
tomated
Veh
icles P
artnership
• Participation in m
onito
ring traffic
cond
ition
s during major events
• Prioritize constructio
n of
Transportatio
n Managem
ent C
enter
• TPO m
embe
rs to
repo
rt fu
nctio
ns and
activ
ities to
local m
unicipalities
• "Be in th
e Sunshine
"• Create a culture of o
pen
commun
ication
• Ke
ep inform
ed on relevant to
pics
• A ttend
TP O
Board/Com
mittee
Retreat
Tactics
Tools Used
• Safety Cam
paigns
• Safety Studies
• Leverage Fed
eral Safety Fund
s• Ce
lebrate commun
ity advocates
• Ad
opt V
ision Zero Resolution
• Mon
itorin
g safety data (SOS)
• Safe Schoo
l Access C
ommittee
• An
nually ado
pt Project Prio
rities,
includ
ing multi‐mod
al projects
• An
nually ado
pt Transpo
rtation
Improvem
ent P
rogram
(TIP)
• Ad
opt B
icycle & Ped
estrian Master
Plan
• Co
ordinatio
n with
Space Co ast Area
Transit
• Co
ordinatio
n with
jurisdictions fo
rcompreh
ensive land
use plans
• Incorporating Transit O
riented
Developm
ent (TO
D)• Ad
optio
n of th
e 20
45 Lon
g Ra
nge
Transportatio
n Plan
• Utilize Sea Level Rise Vu
lnerability
Assessmen
t• Co
nduct R
esilien
cy Pub
lic
Worksho
ps/Edu
catio
n/Campaign
• De
velop Re
siliency Master P
lan
• Im
plem
entatio
n of Regional
Resiliency Actio
n Plan
• Im
plem
ent ITS M
aster P
lan
• Co
nti nue
to provide
SU fu
nding to
Brevard Co
unty fo
r ITS Ope
ratio
ns
• An
nually ado
pt Legislativ
e Priorities
• Create a TPO
Ambassadors P
rogram
• Prom
oting the TPO utilizing Social
Med
ia/E‐New
s• Ad
opt B
oard Strategic Plan
• Attend
MPO
AC Institu
te• Ad
optio
n of Pub
lic Participation Plan
by Dec 201
9
Performan
ce
Measures
Redu
ction in fatalities/crashe
s
Adop
tion of Vision Zero Plan by
locals
Local Com
preh
ensive Plans incorporate
2045
LRT
P land
use policy
recommen
datio
ns
Adop
tion of Resilien
cy M
aster P
lan
TMC Fund
ed fo
r CST by 20
22Im
plem
ent B
oard Strategic Plan
2045
LRT
P Goa
ls2
14
3‐‐
SCTPO GOVE
RNING BOAR
DFY 202
0 ‐ FY 20
22 STR
ATEG
IC PLAN
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TargetQ1
(Jul‐Sept '19)Q2
(Oct‐Dec '19)Q3
(Jan‐Mar '20)Q4
(Apr‐Jun '20) TOTAL
# Quarterly Financial Reports 4 1 0 1 2 4Audits & Certifications 2 0 0 2 ‐‐ 2FY 21‐22 UPWP Adopt May '20 ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ Adopted AdoptedBoard Strategic Plan Adopt Sept '19 Adopted ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ Adopted# Quarterly Staff Strategic Plan Reports 4 1 1 1 1 4# Board and Committee Agenda Packages 19 6 2 5 6 19Recognition Awards
Board Feb '20BPTAC Mar '20
‐‐ ‐‐ TPO & BPTAC Mar '20
TAC/CAC May '20 Completed
Board Retreat* Apr '20
State of the System Report Oct '19 ‐‐ Completed ‐‐ ‐‐ CompletedSafety Report Oct '19 ‐‐ Completed ‐‐ ‐‐ CompletedPerformance Measures Report Oct '19 ‐‐ Completed ‐‐ ‐‐ CompletedSurveys 2 0 3 1 ‐‐ 4Collection & Publication of Traffic Data Jun '20 ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ Published
6/15/20Published
Project Priorities Adopt Jul '19 Adopted ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ AdoptedTransportation Improvement Program Adopt Jul '19 Adopted ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ AdoptedLegislative Priorities Adopt Sept '19 Adopted ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ AdoptedRegional Priorities Adopt May '20 ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ Not Needed
Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan Adopt Sept '19 ‐‐ Adopted ‐‐ ‐‐ AdoptedSelect Resiliency Master Plan Consultant June '20 ‐‐ ‐‐ Selected ‐‐ Selected2045 LRTP Needs Plan May '20 ‐‐ ‐‐ Adopted ‐‐ AdoptedITS Master Plan‐Existing Conditions* May '20 ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ Awaiting
County DataAwaiting
County Data
Agency & Committee Meetings 55 13 15 19 23 70
# Mtgs to Advance Project Priorities* 15 2 0 9 4 15Present B. River/Pine Tree Findings Sept '19 Presented ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ CompletedMinton Road‐Future Conditions Report June '20 ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ Rec'd Rec'd# Project Specific Meetings 30 19 8 17 26 70# Mtgs to Advance TSM&O* 5 0 1 1 3 5# Safety Concerns Responded to 10 3 6 7 11 27Draft School Routes Analysis May '20 ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ Draft
Reports Rec'd
Draft Reports Rec'd
# School Based Programs* 15 8 3 3 1 15# Community Based Programs 45 20 14 18 8 60# News & PR Features 30 33 47 36 17 133Public Participation Plan Adopt Dec '19 ‐‐ Adopted ‐‐ ‐‐ Adopted# Quarterly Public Outreach Reports 4 1 1 1 1 4Launch Vision Zero Initiative Oct '19 July '19 ‐‐ ‐‐ ‐‐ July '19
*Target updated to address affects of COVID‐19
SCTPO FY 20 Staff Strategic Plan Annual Report
PLANPlan a safe, efficient, multi‐modal system
IMPLEMENTCollaborate with partners to implement transportation improvement projects
ENGAGEInvolve community stakeholders in the transportation system
FY 20
MANAGEAdminister the Agency
MEASURES
MONITORAnalyze data, system performance and mobility trends
PRIORITIZERank projects and maximize funding
Rescheduled to April 2021 ‐ due to COVID‐19
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SPACE COAST TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOB DESCRIPTION
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Performs skilled technical and administrative work implementing the federally mandated transportation planning process within Brevard County. Work includes working closely with the Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization (SCTPO) board and advisory committees. Supervise professional and administrative staff members.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (NOTE: The listed duties are illustrative only and are not intended to describe each and every function which may be performed in the job class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are logical assignment to the position.)
Plans, assigns, directs and coordinates activities of the SCTPO staff. Oversees staff assignments, implementation strategies and performance objectives for SCTPO planning programs and projects.
Monitors staff implementation of SCTPO strategic plan. Maintains a qualified staff and organizational structure that facilitates meeting SCTPO’s goals and state and federal requirements.
Develops the work plan and budget used by the SCTPO. Oversees development of a Unified Planning Work Program that complies with state and federal regulations. Ensures SCTPO financial management is accurate, timely and properly documented. Monitors the status and compliance of SCTPO agreements and contracts.
Participates in SCTPO Board and advisory committee meetings. Directs the preparation of the SCTPO meeting agenda and support materials. Provides technical and policy guidance to SCTPO and Advisory Committees during meetings. Conducts briefings with SCTPO members as requested. Provides technical and policy assistance on transportation matters to the SCTPO, as requested.
Initiates and oversees intergovernmental and interagency coordination of planning programs, project implementation and technical support. Serves as the primary SCTPO liaison to State, federal and local transportation planning agencies. Participates with state, regional, local governments and agencies to develop and implement multi-modal transportation plans, programs and policies of mutual benefit.
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SPACE COAST TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOB DESCRIPTION
Ensures the SCTPO planning process is performed in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations and planning requirements. Manages and participates in developing and implementing local and regional multi-modal transportation plans and programs. Oversees preparation of project priorities and the Transportation Improvement Program. Monitors implementation of major transportation projects.
Participates in regional and state transportation policymaking through involvement with the Central Florida MPO Alliance and the Florida MPO Advisory Council.
Facilitates public involvement in the SCTPO planning process. Monitors effectiveness of social media, website and project-specific public outreach efforts. Makes presentations to community groups on transportation issues. Serves as the SCTPO’s primary media spokesperson.
Performs related work as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master’s degree in Transportation Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Geography or closely related field PLUS four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in Urban/Regional Planning including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
Transportation planning experience with Florida local governments or State and Federal agencies involved in Florida sub-state regional transportation planning is preferred.
Qualifying education and/or experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted one for the other on a year for year basis.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: (NOTE: The knowledge, skills, and abilities identified in this class specification represent those needed to perform the duties of this class. Additional knowledge, skills and abilities may be applicable for individual positions.)
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SPACE COAST TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOB DESCRIPTION
• Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and methodsof multi-modal transportation planning and programming.
• Thorough knowledge of state and federal transportationplanning program requirements.
• Thorough knowledge of state and federal requirementsgoverning the operation and funding of metropolitanplanning organizations including financial managementprocedures.
• Thorough knowledge of Brevard County and Central Floridatransportation issues and facilities that influence theSCTPO planning process.
• Good knowledge of federal, state and local transportationfunding sources.
• Good knowledge of the process required to implementtransportation improvements.
• Good knowledge of methods to improve corridor-levelmobility.
• Good knowledge of public involvement techniques.• Ability to interpret applicable federal, State and local
planning legislation and regulations.• Ability to establish and maintain effective internal and
external working relationships.• Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas both
orally and in writing.• Ability to organize, direct and implement transportation
planning programs.• Ability to effectively manage SCTPO grant funds and budget.• Ability to organize and lead meetings involving local
officials, external agencies and/or the public.• Ability to direct and supervise the work of others.• Ability to interact effectively with print and electronic
media.• Ability to manage SCTPO consultants.
Effective May 1, 2018.
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