capital area metropolitan planning organization
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LOST CREEK CIVIC LOST CREEK CIVIC ORGANIZATIONORGANIZATION
April 7, 2016
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WHAT IS AN MPO?
• Federally required in areas 50,000+ population
• Develop a multi-modal, 20-year regional transportation plan
• Set policy and guide the transportation planning process
• Provide a forum for project selection by local officials for federal funds
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CAMPO REGION• Six counties encompassing
5,302 square miles
• 2 million people
• 12,420 lane miles of roadway
• 41.8 million miles traveled by vehicles every day
• 31.2 million transit boardings each year
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CAMPO GOVERNANCE
• 20 member Transportation Policy Board – elected officials and representatives from local governments and agencies
• 33 member Technical Advisory Committee – technical staff from local governments and agencies
• CAMPO staff
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REGIONAL PARTNERS
• CAMPO – prepares planning documents for region and allocates project funding
• TxDOT – manages project studies and design; headquarters reviews and approves studies
• Other partners include local governments, the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority, and transit agencies such as Capital Metro and Capital Area Rural Transportation System
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CAMPO PLANNING DOCUMENTS• Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) – CAMPO 2040 Plan
o Updated every 5 yearso Covers at least 20-year horizono Includes roads, transit, bike, and pedestrian
• Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) – 2015-2018 TIPo Covers 4 yearso Must be consistent with long-range plano Funding must be identified for each project
• Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) – 2017-2020 TIP is currently in development
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REGIONAL PLANNING • RTP and TIP can be amended• Two times a year regional partners submit projects
for amendments• Amendments can include adding a new project, or
revising a project description• Amendments to 2040 Plan and 2015-2018 TIP
approved by CAMPO Board on Monday• Public commenting on 2017-2020 TIP runs until May
13• View submitted projects under Get Involved on
CAMPO’s website – www.campotexas.org
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2017-2020 TIP MAP
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CONTACT INFORMATIONPhillip Tindall, AICP
Doise Miers512-974-2282
www.campotexas.org