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July 28, 2020

Help Shape the Vision for Central Florida Transportation in 2045

Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP), Public Involvement, Public Meetings

The Presentation & Discussion Will Be Held at Two Sessions Planning Central Florida’s transportation system for the year 2045 offers a variety of opportunities and challenges. It’s not something our planning team can do alone. We need input and ideas from everyone in Central Florida to build a better system. This is the time to…

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June 15, 2020

July Board and MAC Meetings Rescheduled to June

MetroPlan Orlando Advisory Committees, MetroPlan Orlando Board, Public Meetings

The July 8th MetroPlan Orlando Board meeting has been rescheduled to June 29 at 9 a.m., and the July 2nd Municipal Advisory Committee (MAC) meeting has been rescheduled to June 25 at 8:30 a.m. Both will be held as virtual meetings. Information on how the public can join these meetings can be found on MetroPlan…

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June 12, 2020

Get a Preview of the Five-Year Transportation Plan at June 22 Virtual Public Meeting

Public Meetings, Transportation Improvement Program

You can make your voice heard on the region’s 5-year transportation work program without leaving the convenience or safety of your home. This year’s public meeting to discuss the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) is set for 5:30-7 p.m. on Monday, June 22, and will be conducted on Zoom. The meeting will include: • An overview…

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May 11, 2020

MetroPlan Orlando Welcomes Your Public Comments Before and During Virtual Meetings

Public Involvement, Public Meetings

Because of the continued need for physical distancing, we expect to continue virtual meetings. Learn more about our virtual meeting process here. As we continue discussing transportation planning online, we want to encourage members of the public to attend as observers and to make a public comments. You can make a public comment during the…

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April 14, 2020

MetroPlan Orlando Offers Resources for Taking Part in Virtual Meetings

MetroPlan Orlando Advisory Committees, MetroPlan Orlando Board, Public Involvement, Public Meetings

laptop, ipad, phone device shown to convey virtual access to public meetings

A new page on our website will guide board and committee members and the public through the virtual public meeting process at MetroPlan Orlando. All advisory committee and board meetings for the foreseeable future will be held virtually, to comply with physical distancing recommendations from the CDC because of the COVID-19 pandemic. MetroPlan Orlando is…

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October 2, 2019

Transportation Disadvantaged Public Meeting Provides Forum For Rider Feedback

Public Meetings, Transportation Disadvantaged

The Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board (TDLCB) will hold its annual Transportation Disadvantaged Public Meeting on Thursday November 21, 2019. The meeting begins at 10 a.m. and will be held at the Marks Street Senior Recreation Complex. The yearly meeting gives those who are transportation disadvantaged an opportunity to offer feedback on ACCESS LYNX.  Public comments…

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May 30, 2019

Public Meeting for 5-Year Plan June 17 at Downtown Library

Public Meetings, Transportation News

Transportation Improvement Program Public Meeting. June 17, 2019 Orange Public Library

A public meeting will be held June 17 on the proposed 2020-2024 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The meeting will be in the Cypress Room on the third floor of the Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in downtown Orlando. Parking is available at street meters nearby or in the city-owned garage directly across from…

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March 7, 2019

Silver Star Road Complete Streets Study Public Meeting

Complete Streets, Public Meetings

Silver Star Road Complete Streets Study

MetroPlan Orlando is seeking public comment on a Complete Streets Study for Silver Star Road in Downtown Ocoee from West Franklin Street (west of SR 429) to Silver Star Road (east of Bluford Avenue). A public meeting and open house is scheduled for March 14 to get feedback on the preliminary Complete Streets concept plan….

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October 10, 2018

Paratransit Survey Asks Riders About Their Experiences

Public Meetings, Transportation Disadvantaged

We need help from paratransit riders in evaluating ACCESS LYNX service for the disadvantaged in our community — including individuals with physical and economic challenges, senior citizens, and others who are unable to use traditional bus services. MetroPlan Orlando designates the Community Transportation Coordinator (ACCESS LYNX) and is responsible for oversight of paratransit service throughout…

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May 15, 2018

Public Hearing Set for Draft Transportation Improvement Program

Public Meetings, Transportation News

UPDATE: The public hearing has concluded, but the comment period is open until 5 p.m. on June 25. See information below on how to view materials and comment. A public hearing will be held Monday, June 11, on the proposed 2019-2023 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). MetroPlan Orlando is seeking input on the region’s five-year transportation…

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