TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Adam Lindsay, Assistant City Manager
FROM: Michael Rutan, Transportation Planner, Fayetteville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization
DATE: September 23, 2024
RE:
Title
Fayetteville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to approve the revised MOU between FAMPO and all Member jurisdictions
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal VI: The City of Fayetteville will continue to have a collaborative citizen and business engagement base.
Objective 6.1: To ensure collaborative relationships with the business community, local governments, military and stakeholders.
Executive Summary:
Council is asked to approve the revised Memorandum of Understanding between the Fayetteville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO) and all member jurisdictions, including the City of Fayetteville.
Background:
For procedural and transparency purposes, the Fayetteville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization must ask all member jurisdictions to re-approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) previously approved by your jurisdiction in June 2024. Attached, please find the redlined MOU which outlines the proposed changes/modifications to the previously approved MOU and a copy of the final MOU with accepted changes/modifications. The changes were required by the Federal Highway Administration and the North Carolina Department of Transportation, and include FAMPO board membership requirements and general language clarification.
In order to conduct better planning and data input for the 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan Update, the FAMPO 2050 travel demand model boundary was expanded in 2023 to include all of Cumberland and Hoke Counties, a majority of Harnett County, and portions of Robeson and Moore Counties.
Issues/Analysis:
FAMPO Urban Area Boundary Assessment Requirements:
? Boundary Agreement between all agencies p...
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