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Palm Bay-Melbourne Transportation Management Area (TMA) Space Coast

Palm Bay-Melbourne Transportation Management Area (TMA) Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) TMA Federal Certification Review “ Closeout Presentation ” TPO Board Meeting April 9, 2015 Federal Highway Administration Federal Transit Administration. Federal Review Team.

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Palm Bay-Melbourne Transportation Management Area (TMA) Space Coast

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  1. Palm Bay-Melbourne Transportation Management Area (TMA) Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) TMA Federal Certification Review “Closeout Presentation” TPO Board MeetingApril 9, 2015Federal Highway AdministrationFederal Transit Administration

  2. Federal Review Team • Shakira Crandol, FHWA Florida Division • Shundreka Givan, FHWA Florida Division • Carey Shepherd, FHWA Florida Division • Justin Morgan, FHWA Florida Division • Keith Melton, FTA Region IV

  3. Purpose of Certification Review • FHWA and FTA are required to jointly review the metropolitan transportation planning process for Transportation Management Areas (TMAs) at least every 4 years • To ensure that the TMAs are following federal policies, regulations and procedures in developing the transportation planning process

  4. Overview of the Certification Process The review consists of the following: 1. Desk Audit – a review of the products of the TPO. 2. Site visit - including discussions with: TPO, FDOT, transit operators; and the general public (July 10 – August 10, 2014) 3.Final Report- prepared by FHWA/FTA summarizing review findings and certification action. October 2014 4. Closeout presentation-April 9, 2015

  5. Major Objectives of the Certification Review and Site Visit • 3-C (continuing, cooperative, and comprehensive) process • Multi-modal transportation planning process • Requirements and objectives of applicable federal laws are met • Previous Federal Certification Review

  6. Noteworthy Practices • Certification Review Site Visit Preparation • Strategic Plan Priorities • Bicycle/Pedestrian (Complete Streets Planning) • Bicycle/Pedestrian Planning • Transit • Public Participation (2) • Title VI and Nondiscrimination (2) • Long Range Transportation Planning (Space)

  7. Recommendations • Public Participation (TIP Amendment Process) • Public Participation (Measures of Effectiveness) • Title VI and Nondiscrimination (5) • Transportation Improvement Program - Fiscal Constraint

  8. Corrective Actions • Transportation Improvement Program – Transit Projects (December 2014) • Linking Planning and Environment (due by November 2015)

  9. Review Findings Based on the overall findings, the FHWA and FTA jointly certify that the transportation planning process of the Palm Bay-Melbourne TMA (Space Coast TPO) substantially meets the Federal planning requirements in 23 CFR 450 Subpart C subject to the TPO satisfactorily addressing the Corrective Actions stated in this report. This certification will remain in effect until October 2018.

  10. In Summary • The Space Coast TPO staff is commended for their commitment in working together to ensure that the products of the transportation planning process are serving the members of the urbanized area. The Federal review team remains available to assist the staff in this endeavor.

  11. Questions/Comments Federal Highway Administration Attention: Shakira Crandol 545 John Knox Road, Suite 200 Tallahassee, FL 32303 Fax: (850) 942-8308 Email: shakira.crandol@dot.gov

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