Fiscal Note
The 2024 Operating Budget for the MPO within the Planning Division includes the $4,366 of anticipated federal funding revenue for the city’s transportation planning services. Local matching funds are also included within the 2024 Adopted Operating Budget and no additional appropriation is required.
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Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to Enter into an Agreement with the Capital Area Regional Planning Commission (CARPC) for the Greater Madison MPO to Provide Transportation Planning Services to CARPC in calendar year 2024
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WHEREAS, the City of Madison Planning Division provides staffing for the Greater Madison MPO (Metropolitan Planning Organization) and the city serves as the MPO’s fiscal and administrative agent; and
WHEREAS, the Greater Madison MPO (Metropolitan Planning Organization) is the designated MPO for the Madison Metropolitan Area with responsibilities to perform metropolitan transportation planning and programming activities; and
WHEREAS, the Capital Area Regional Planning Commission (CARPC) is the regional land use planning and area-wide water quality management planning agency for the Dane County region with responsibilities that include preparing a master framework plan for the physical development of the region; and
WHEREAS, CARPC is in need of services to conduct transportation planning for areas in Dane County, particularly outside of the Madison Metropolitan Area; and
WHEREAS, CARPC is requesting federal Planning funding from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for transportation planning activities for areas in Dane County outside of the Madison Metropolitan Area; and
WHEREAS, CARPC is also requesting that the Greater Madison MPO provide these services in a similar manner to previous years; and
WHEREAS, these services are to consist of: (1) conducting analyses of the impact of proposed Urban Service Area amendments on the multi-modal transportation system, including capacity to handle the traffic to be gene...
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