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Federal team outlines TMA certification review; public and members raise questions on mega projects and public participation
Summary
FHWA and FTA officials presented a Transportation Management Area (TMA) certification review process to the Cape Cod MPO policy board, explaining desk and site reviews and potential findings. Residents praised public engagement and urged clearer MPO roles on mega projects and TIP timing; officials said comments are accepted through Dec. 22.
A federal review team from the Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration described the TMA certification review and invited public input at the Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization policy board meeting Dec. 15.
"It is a certification that is required, to ensure that you can continue to receive federal funds," said Anthony Jones, FHWA program development team lead, describing the desk review, site visit and final reporting steps used to assess whether an MPO meets federal planning requirements. He said the review examines…
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