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United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration Federal Transit Administration 2019 A TLANTA MPO F EDERAL C ERTIFICATION R EVIEW Atlanta Transportation Management Area Public Input Meeting F EDERAL R EVIEW T EAM


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2019 ATLANTA MPO FEDERAL CERTIFICATION REVIEW

Atlanta Transportation Management Area Public Input Meeting

United States Department of Transportation

Federal Highway Administration Federal Transit Administration

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FEDERAL REVIEW TEAM

Federal Review Team

Tamara N Christion FHWA – Georgia Division John Crocker FTA– Region IV Brittany Lavender FTA-Region IV

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WHY ARE WE HERE?

¢4-year required joint review of

metropolitan planning process for those areas over 200,000 in population

¢Seeking public input on how the process

works

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HOW WE’LL USE YOUR COMMENTS

¢Comments received today and by mail in

by August 28, 2019, will be summarized in the final report.

¢Comments taken into consideration

while evaluating the transportation planning process for the area.

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METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PROCESS

¢What is it? — Process by which transportation decisions

are made and projects are planned, selected, and prioritized for implementation within the region.

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METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PROCESS

¢Why is it important? — Decides how a large part of the federal

transportation funding is spent Nationwide.

— Helps the MPO to prioritize regional needs and

determine the best and most economical solution.

— Provides the framework for the future

transportation system.

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METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PROCESS

¢Who is involved?

¢ MPO ¢ Georgia Department of Transportation ¢ Transit Operators ¢ Local Jurisdictions ¢ Interest Groups ¢ FTA & FHWA ¢ Citizens (Public)

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METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PROCESS

¢How is it done?

— 3-C Approach

¢Continuing ¢Cooperative ¢Comprehensive

— Multimodal — Public Input

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METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PROCESS

¢Products

— Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) — Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) — Congestion Management Process (CMP) — Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) — Public Participation Plan (PPP)

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METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PROCESS

¢Comments?

— Have you been involved in the transportation

planning process?

— Do you have enough opportunity to

participate?

— What are your views of the process?

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THANK YOU!

¢ Federal Highway Administration, GA Division

Attn: Tamara N Christion 61 Forsyth Street , SW Suite 17T100 Atlanta, GA 30301 Email: tamara.christion@dot.gov

Comments accepted until August 28, 2019