SLIDE 1 Five-Party Memorandum of Agreement
Overview presentation for: ARC Board August 28, 2019
David Haynes Atlanta Regional Commission 404.378.1571 dhaynes@atlantaregional.org
Atlanta Regional Commission Atlanta-region Transit Link Authority Georgia Department of Transportation Georgia Regional Transportation Authority Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
SLIDE 2 Legal Reference and History
CFR Title 23 § 450.314 Metropolitan planning agreements
(a) The MPO, the State(s), and the providers of public transportation shall cooperatively determine their mutual responsibilities in carrying out the metropolitan transportation planning process. These responsibilities shall be clearly identified in written agreements among the MPO, the State(s), and the providers of public transportation serving the
- MPA. To the extent possible, a single agreement between all responsible parties should be developed. The written
agreement(s) shall include specific provisions for the development of financial plans that support the metropolitan transportation plan (see § 450.324) and the metropolitan TIP (see § 450.326), and development of the annual listing of
- bligated projects (see § 450.334).
(b) The MPO, the State(s), and the providers of public transportation should periodically review and update the agreement, as appropriate, to reflect effective changes. 1971 1997 2008 2009 2019 ISTEA Original Tri-Party GRTA (Quad Party) RTC ATL (Five Party)
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Organizational Roles and Responsibilities Section
Legislative background of the agency Regional Transportation Plan Transportation Improvement Program Unified Planning Work Program Air Quality Public Involvement Transportation Planning (General)
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Key ATL Roles and Responsibilities in the MPO Process
Participate on ARC committees and other working groups Assist in preparing project cost and revenue estimates for the TIP and RTP Conduct planning studies (UPWP) and share data and findings Develop and maintain the Atlanta Regional Transit Plan Ensure transit projects proposed for the TIP and RTP are consistent with the ARTP
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Key GDOT Roles and Responsibilities in the MPO Process
Participate on ARC committees and other working groups Assist in preparing project cost and revenue estimates for the TIP and RTP Conduct planning studies (UPWP) and share data and findings Coordinate the statewide transportation with the RTP Incorporate the TIP into the STIP Provide a list of obligated funds each fiscal year Cooperate in development of regional performance targets
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Key GRTA Roles and Responsibilities in the MPO Process
Participate on ARC committees and other working groups Assist in preparing project cost estimates for the TIP and RTP Conduct planning studies (UPWP) and share data and findings Approve TIP on behalf of the Governor Review Developments of Regional Impact
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Key MARTA Roles and Responsibilities in the MPO Process
Participate on ARC committees and other working groups Assist in preparing project cost and revenue estimates for the TIP and RTP Conduct planning studies (UPWP) and share data and findings Support development of the Atlanta Regional Transit Plan
SLIDE 8 Approval Milestones
ARC ATL GDOT GRTA MARTA
AUGUST SEPTEMBER
Committee Briefings / First Reads Action / Signature
SLIDE 9 Five-Party Memorandum of Agreement
Overview presentation for: ARC Board August 28, 2019
David Haynes Atlanta Regional Commission 404.378.1571 dhaynes@atlantaregional.org
Atlanta Regional Commission Atlanta-region Transit Link Authority Georgia Department of Transportation Georgia Regional Transportation Authority Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
