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Section 4- Public Participation
Pages 115-124

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... BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES F ROM THE NCHRP 8~32 INTERACTIVE DATABASE CONCERNING INNOVATIVE METHODS FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ABOVE THE PROJECT LEVEL 4-1. 2020 Florida Transportation Plan Public Involvement Process.
From page 116...
... . Subsequent discussions about the ideas contained in this paper with a broad range of parties holding stakes in transportation planning led the authors to believe that publishing a slightly revised version of it in partnership with a diverse set of transportation stakeholders would facilitate broader discussion of its content.
From page 117...
... May 1992, Pp 4. This paper identifies the public participation requirements which affect transportation planning under the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991.
From page 118...
... to aggressively support proactive public involvement at all stages of planning and project development. State departments of transportation, metropolitan planning organizations, and transportation providers are required to develop, with the public, effective involvement processes which are custom-tailored to local conditions.
From page 119...
... of the land area of the District Planning for transportation improvements in the urban area is the shared responsibility of the Abilene Metropolitan Planning Organization and the District, while planning for the remaining rural areas is the sole responsibility of the District. The Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 placed greater emphasis on encouraging public input and participation in transportation planning.
From page 120...
... . ISTEA and subsequent Final Rules regarding metropolitan planning, statewide planning, and management and monitoring systems call for increased citizen participation in transportation planning and programming.
From page 121...
... This is accomplished by the special attention given to public participation and involvement in every aspect of the project planning and development process. Maryland State Highway Administration's public involvement program is highlighted, and the implementation of the program and its positive aspects are described using a case study of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Access Road.
From page 122...
... Guidelines for Metropolitan Planning OrganIzatIons and Communities in Developing 8 Public PartIcipation Process. Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
From page 123...
... Innovative use of a broad array of public relations and communications strategies can help to build public understanding and support for projects and techniques that improve transportation efficiency. Polls, opinion surveys, focus groups, alternative dispute resolution, and media campaigns may helpfully supplement more traditional public hearings, workshops, advisory committees, and task forces.


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