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Pasco MPO director invites Zephyrhills council to Nov. 17 principals workshop on regional merger

5965110 · October 15, 2025
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Pasco MPO Executive Director Tania Gorman briefed the council on an ongoing study of a potential merger of Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough MPOs and invited the mayor and council to a principals workshop on Nov. 17; discussion touched on board apportionment, rotating city seats and potential grant advantages for a merged MPO.

Tania Gorman, executive director of the Pasco Metropolitan Planning Organization, asked the Zephyrhills City Council on Oct. 13 to attend a principals workshop on Nov. 17 to discuss a possible regional merger of the Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough MPOs.

Gorman said the MPOs first submitted a high-level study in December 2024 and later hired a consultant (the White House Group) to compile data and facilitate workshops. She described the exercise as a long-running discussion with differing governance models across the country and cited MetroPlan (Osceola, Seminole and Orange…

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