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LRTP 2050 preliminary needs: MPO hears $600M+ roadway needs, limited funds and public outreach plan

Charlotte County Punta Gorda Metropolitan Planning Organization · March 31, 2025
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Summary

Consultant William Rolfe presented preliminary needs for the MPO’s 2050 LRTP, showing roadway capacity needs exceeding available funds (cost‑feasible list estimated at roughly $600 million for roadway projects), a revenue forecast, outreach schedule, and a request that board identify high‑priority projects for the cost‑feasible plan.

The MPO’s long-range transportation plan (LRTP) consultant presented a preliminary needs assessment March 31, telling the board the LRTP will guide project priorities, policy and public involvement through adoption targeted for October 2025.

William Rolfe described outreach already completed (three geographically dispersed workshops in February), upcoming consensus-building workshops (April 7 and May 15 plus additional May/August workshops), and…

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