Thursday, June 5, 2008

Citizen Committees Come Together

Source: UtalkNews
Citizen Committees Come Together from the Tri-County Area

6/4/2008 2:00:25 PM

DATE: June 4, 2008
CONTACT: Lahoma Scarlette
PHONE: 954-357-7810

The citizen advisory committees of the Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) are holding their annual meeting to learn about transportation projects that will have a regional impact. The MPOs are the agencies responsible for their respective transportation planning process.

Various transportation agencies in the region will be presenting major projects that cross all three county boundaries, giving the committees and the audience a chance to make comments and ask questions about them. Citizens are encouraged to attend and participate.

Who: Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Metropolitan Planning Organizations� (MPO) Citizen Advisory Committees

What: The MPOs� Citizen Advisory Committees are inviting residents in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach to a meeting discussing the current and future transportation plans that transcend the tri-County area.

When: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 4 p.m.

Where: South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA) Administrative Offices � Board Room, 800 N.W. 33rd Street, Suite 100, Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Why: To encourage citizens to become familiar and get involved with the transportation planning process.

If you would like more information regarding the meeting, please call the Broward MPO at (954) 357-6608.