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Pasco MPO updates members on proposed Tampa Bay regional MPO merger; small-city representation discussed

Pasco Metropolitan Planning Organization (Pasco MPO) Board · February 13, 2026

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Pasco MPO staff updated the board on merger talks with neighboring MPOs and the Suncoast League of Cities' proposal for a rotating municipal seat and a small-cities subcommittee. Board members emphasized rotation and protections for small-city representation; staff said governance and legislative recodification may be needed if MPOs merge.

Pasco MPO staff briefed the board on ongoing discussions about a proposed merger of regional metropolitan planning organizations. Tania Gorman said the Suncoast League of Cities recommended establishing one rotating municipal seat on the merged MPO board and forming a small-cities subcommittee to coordinate municipal positions and ensure unified…

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