Lake-Sumter Metropolitan Planning Organization

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The Lake-Sumter Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) provides a forum for cooperative decision making concerning transportation issues throughout the urbanized area of Lake and Sumter counties in Florida. As the lead agency for regional transportation planning, the MPO is responsible for the planning of several modes of transportation. This regional planning allows for the allocation of millions of dollars in federal transportation funding annually. The MPO helps citizens speak with one voice to their state and federal legislators on transportation-related issues.

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DRAFT 2024 Public Participation Plan (PPP) Public Review Period

May 1, 2024
Our 2024 Public Participation Plan (PPP) will guide public involvement for the next five years. This plan includes objectives, strategies, and measurement tools for Lake~Sumter MPO’s public involvement program. This program provides a proactive approach to information and input in the planning process. The PPP provides a roadmap to a comprehensive, inclusive process for public participation in creating Lake~Sumter MPO’s 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan. It contains targeted objectives, various strategies and tools, and performance measures to ensure effectiveness. The Public Participation Plan can be viewed here: DRAFT PPP Public comments can be submitted via email, our website contact form, or mailing to our office. A 45-day public comment period is required for the public participation plan. The draft participation plan will be presented to Lake~Sumter MPO’s committees in June and will be presented to the Lake~Sumter MPO’s Board, after incorporating feedback from the public and the advisory committee members. The board is expected to take action on the participation plans at its meeting scheduled for 2 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in the board room at the Lake~Sumter MPO’s office. Lake~Sumter MPO Office 1300 Citizens Blvd., Suite 175 Leesburg, FL 34748 Members of the public are invited to attend the June 19, 2024, board meeting, either in-person or virtually. There will be a public comment period at the meeting. Comments on the public participation plans can be submitted in advance of the board meeting in four ways: • Email: info@LakeSumterMPO.com • Contact Us Form: Comments • Mail: Lake~Sumter MPO, 1300 Citizens Blvd., Suite 175, Leesburg, FL 34748 • Call: 352-315-0170

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