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Bend MPO Citizen's Advisory Committee Meeting Agendas 2007 2006 Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting Summaries 05-24-06 10/10/06 Bend MPO Citizen Advisory Committee Overview About the Committee The purpose of the Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) is to involve the public in regional transportation planning. The CAC will be comprised of 11 members. The CAC will advise the Policy Board, the decision making body for the Bend Metropolitan Planning Organization (BMPO), regarding regional transportation planning issues. The Policy Board will consider recommendations from the Citizen Committee along with input from other public outreach efforts and other BMPO advisory committees. What Does the Citizen Advisory Committee Represent? An important role of the Citizen Advisory Committee is to represent diverse experience and interests in a broad range of categories. A list of potential interest groups is provided below. • Business/Chamber • Citizen at Large • Land Use • Bicycle advocate • Transit • Low Income Most members of the CAC reside in the Bend MPO area. A map of the BMPO area is available here.
The CAC may also include representatives from areas outside the existing BMPO boundary. These representatives should be from areas that could become part of the BMPO or be directly impacted by projects or plans of the BMPO.
More Information The CAC will be advising the Policy Board on several different aspects of transportation planning including public outreach techniques, BMPO project priorities, and BMPO planning documents such as the Regional Transportation Plan. The CAC will also be working with the Policy Board to develop bylaws to help define the purpose and anticipated activities of the CAC.
Staff is working with the CAC to establish a regular meeting date and time. Contact Us Please direct all questions or comments to the address below.
Bend MPO Attn: Tyler Deke
tdeke@ci.bend.or.us |
