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MPOs report progress on SB195 connectivity requirement; cities advised to identify priority connections and funding
Summary
Four metropolitan planning organizations told the committee how they are assisting cities to meet SB195 requirements for identifying priority transportation connections, obstacles, and potential funding. MPOs offered technical tools, mapping, and limited technical-assistance funding to support local plan updates.
Representatives from the Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC), Mountainland Association of Governments (MAG), Dixie MPO and Cache MPO briefed the committee on progress implementing Senate Bill 195’s requirement that municipalities inside MPO areas identify priority transportation connections and potential funding sources.
Miranda Jones Cox of WFRC said SB195 requires cities in MPO regions to identify connections that reduce impediments and improve access by vehicle, transit, bicycle or foot, then to add those connections to their general plans…
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