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MTPO adopts statewide performance targets, updates UPWP to list new executive director and approves bike‑ped interlocal amendment
Summary
At its Jan. 5 meeting the MTPO adopted FDOT statewide performance measure targets (including Vision Zero goals), amended the Unified Planning Work Program to list newly appointed executive director Anoch Whitfield and allow transitional duties for the outgoing director, approved an interlocal amendment adding $100,000 to the countywide bicycle‑pedestrian master plan contract ceiling, and appointed two CAC members.
The Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO) took several administrative and policy actions at its Jan. 5 meeting in Alachua County.
The board unanimously adopted statewide performance‑measure targets recommended by FDOT, covering safety (Vision Zero targets of zero fatalities and serious injuries), bridge and pavement condition, and system reliability. Staff noted the statewide targets are common practice for the Gainesville MTPO and recommended adoption by the Feb. 27 FDOT deadline. Several board members questioned the realism of a zero‑fatalities target in the near term and urged staff to develop interim,…
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