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"The Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is the forum for cooperative transportation decision-making among Charlottesville, Albemarle, state and federal officials. The MPO considers long-range regional projects and combines public input, technical data, and agency collaboration to develop forward-thinking solutions. Organized for the City of Charlottesville and the urbanized area of Albemarle County immediately surrounding the City, it is responsible for carrying out continuing, cooperative and comprehensive transportation planning and programming process*. The MPO coordinates the transportation planning activities of the various transportation-related agencies that have both a direct and indirect impact on the Long Range Plan and Transportation Improvement Program."<ref>http://www.tjpdc.org/transportation/mpo.asp</ref> | "The Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is the forum for cooperative transportation decision-making among Charlottesville, Albemarle, state and federal officials. The MPO considers long-range regional projects and combines public input, technical data, and agency collaboration to develop forward-thinking solutions. Organized for the City of Charlottesville and the urbanized area of Albemarle County immediately surrounding the City, it is responsible for carrying out continuing, cooperative and comprehensive transportation planning and programming process*. The MPO coordinates the transportation planning activities of the various transportation-related agencies that have both a direct and indirect impact on the Long Range Plan and Transportation Improvement Program."<ref>http://www.tjpdc.org/transportation/mpo.asp</ref> | ||
The MPO is currently putting together its UnJAM 2035 plan to provide another long-term plan to replace the [[United Jefferson Area Mobility 2025 Plan|UnJAM 2025 plan]]. A workshop will be held in the Spring of 2008. The CHART committee will discuss this at its [http://www.tjpdc.org/agendas_and_minutes/char/age_char_08_01_09.asp meeting on January 9, 2008]. | |||
Revision as of 13:01, 4 January 2008
"The Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is the forum for cooperative transportation decision-making among Charlottesville, Albemarle, state and federal officials. The MPO considers long-range regional projects and combines public input, technical data, and agency collaboration to develop forward-thinking solutions. Organized for the City of Charlottesville and the urbanized area of Albemarle County immediately surrounding the City, it is responsible for carrying out continuing, cooperative and comprehensive transportation planning and programming process*. The MPO coordinates the transportation planning activities of the various transportation-related agencies that have both a direct and indirect impact on the Long Range Plan and Transportation Improvement Program."[1]
The MPO is currently putting together its UnJAM 2035 plan to provide another long-term plan to replace the UnJAM 2025 plan. A workshop will be held in the Spring of 2008. The CHART committee will discuss this at its meeting on January 9, 2008.