gsats mpo tma public notice...public comment opportunity - comments may be submitted by mail or...
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GSATS MPO TMA Certification Review
Public Notice
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Transportation Management Area Certification Review Background
- A certification review is required every four years for metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) that have study areas with a population of 200,000 or greater.
- The last certification review for the GSATS MPO was completed in August, 2016
- The Federal Review Team consists of staff members from the Federal Highway Administration and the Federal Transit Agency.
- The TMA Certification Review entails public input on the metropolitan transportation planning process in the GSATS MPO Study Area.
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Description of the GSATS Metropolitan Transportation Planning Process- Process by which transportation decisions are made and projects are planned, selected, and prioritized for implementation within the region. - Partners involved: ◦ - South Carolina Dept of Transportation◦ - North Carolina Dept of Transportation◦ - Federal Highway Administration ◦ - Local Jurisdictions◦ - Interest Groups◦ - Local Transit Operators◦ - Citizens
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GSATS Study Area Map
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GSATS Transportation Planning Documents
◦ - Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)◦ - Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP)◦ - Congestion Management Process (CMP)◦ - Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)◦ - Public Participation Plan (PPP)
All of these documents are accessible on the GSATS website: www.gsats.org
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Public Comment Opportunity- The Federal Review Team will take public comments into consideration while evaluating the Transportation Planning process for the GSATS MPO.
- Questions to consider in making your comments:◦ - Have you been involved in the GSATS transportation planning process?◦ - Do you have enough opportunity to participate?◦ - What are your views of the process?
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Public Comment Opportunity- Comments may be submitted by mail or email. Address Comments to Yolanda Morris.
Yolanda Morris
Federal Highway Administration
1835 Assembly St. Suite: 1270
Columbia, SC 29201
EMAIL: [email protected]
- Comments received by October 19, 2020 will be summarized in the final report.
- Please use the Public Comment sheet provided on the GSATS webpage: www.gsats.org