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Public Hearing Notice

PUBLIC HEARING Draft Amendments FY 2011/12 – 2015/16 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). Public Hearing Notice.

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Public Hearing Notice

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  1. PUBLIC HEARINGDraft Amendments FY 2011/12 – 2015/16 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)

  2. Public Hearing Notice A legal ad was placed in the Lakeland Ledger on August 3, 2012to notice this public hearing. Notice is provided in accordance with the adopted Polk TPO Public Participation Plan which complies with federal requirements regarding public involvement in the TPO process.

  3. What is the TIP? • Identifies how all federal and state transportation money is anticipated to be spent in Polk County. • The TPO is required by federal legislation to prepare and adopt a TIP annually.

  4. What’s in the TIP? • Projects = highway, public transit, rail, aviation, bicycle, pedestrian, safety, and freight-related projects. • Projects come from the FDOT Five-Year Work Program, including projects that were funded in the previous federal fiscal year (due to fiscal year overlap), and transportation projects in local government Capital Improvement Plans (CIP).

  5. Why Amend the TIP? • Projects must be listed in the TIP accurately in order to receive federal funding: • Correct project phasing • Funding (source, year, and amount) • Project description and limits • Must be consistent with the Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)

  6. SR 60 @ Alturas Rd • Project is programmed in the “new” TIP FY 2012/13-2016/17 • Amending into current TIP FY 2011/12-2015/16 to ensure eligibility for Federal Funding Total Project cost: $1,379,944

  7. Recommendation The Citizens’ and Technical Advisory Committees approved this draft amendments during their most recent respective meetings. TPO staff recommends the Board approve the amendments to the FY 2011/12-2015/16 TIP as presented.

  8. Public Hearing The Polk TPO holds all public hearings in compliance with Titles VI and VIII of the Civil Rights Act. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. ROLL CALL VOTE REQUIRED

  9. PUBLIC HEARINGDraft Amendments FY 2012/13 – 2016/17 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)

  10. Public Hearing Notice A legal ad was placed in the Lakeland Ledger on August 3, 2012 to notice this public hearing. Notice is provided in accordance with the adopted Polk TPO Public Participation Plan which complies with federal requirements regarding public involvement in the TPO process.

  11. Roll Forward Report The Roll Forward report includes federal and state projects programmed in FY 2011/12 that were not completed. FDOT has requested the TPO include these projects in the FY 2012/13-2016/17 TIP to ensure eligibility for federal and state funding is maintained.

  12. Recommendation The Citizens’ and Technical Advisory Committees approved this draft amendments during their most recent respective meetings. TPO staff recommends the Board approve the amendments to the FY 2012/13-2016/17 TIP as presented.

  13. Public Hearing The Polk TPO holds all public hearings in compliance with Titles VI and VIII of the Civil Rights Act. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. ROLL CALL VOTE REQUIRED

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