Village of Pinehurst, NC
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Dec04
SMPO - Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC)
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Dec18
Sandhills Metropolitan Planning Organization (SMPO) Regular Meeting
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
What is a Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)?
Source: Federal Law - 23 USC 134 & 49 USC 1607
An MPO is:
-Federally mandated and funded for Urbanized Areas (UAs) over 50,000 as determined by the U.S. Census
-A transportation policy making-organization
-Made of representatives from member governments and other governmental transportation authorities
-Conducts the 3-C planning process (Continuing, Cooperative, and Comprehensive)
For more information and to submit comments, you can email Doug Willardson at dwillardson@vopnc.org, call 910-295-1900 or send comments to Sandhills MPO, 395 Magnolia Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374.