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File #: [23-0014]    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Filed
File created: 12/2/2022 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 1/11/2023 Final action: 1/11/2023
Title: Receive the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization's (DCHC MPO) 2021-2022 Annual Report.
Attachments: 1. Draft DCHC MPO Presentation, 2. Applicant Presentation, 3. Council Questions with Staff Response

 

 

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Receive the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization’s (DCHC MPO) 2021-2022 Annual Report.

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Staff:

Department:

Mary Jane Nirdlinger, Deputy Town Manager, Interim Planning Director

Manager’s Office

Bergen Watterson, Transportation Planning Manager

Planning

 

 

Overview: Tonight, Doug Plachcinski, the Executive Director of the Durham-Chapel-Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization (DCHC MPO), will present the MPO’s 2021-2022 Annual Report.

 

The DCHC MPO is the regional transportation planning agency in North Carolina’s western Triangle. In cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), the MPO is responsible for the planning and programming all transportation modes including highways, public transit, freight, bicycles, and pedestrians. The work is regionally based, but community focused. The MPO formulates and implements plans that will improve life locally and ensures that these plans reflect the expressed member communities’ needs. The Town of Chapel Hill is a member community and provided $65,148 in local match funding to support MPO operations for fiscal year 2022-2023.

 

Recommendation(s):

That the Council receive the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization’s 2021-2022 Annual Report and provide feedback.

 

Fiscal Impact/Resources: There are no fiscal impacts related to this item.

 

Attachments:

 

Draft DCHC MPO Presentation

 

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The Agenda will reflect the text below and/or the motion text will be used during the meeting.

 

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PRESENTER: Doug Plachcinski, Executive Director of DCHC MPO

 

RECOMMENDATION: That the Council receive the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization’s 2021-2022 Annual Report.