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<br /> VfI7RGOVERNMFMAL COORDINATION AND REVIEW
<br /> AND
<br /> PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION COORDINATION
<br /> JOINT PARTICIPATION AGREENMNT
<br /> THIS JOINT PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT is trade and noted into this_day of ,
<br /> 199—,by and between the FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION;the INDIAN RIVER
<br /> COUNTY METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION(MPO);the TREASURE COAST REGIONAL
<br /> PLANNING COUNCIL;INDIAN RIVER COUNTY;the CITY OF VERO BEACH;and the CITY OF
<br /> SEBASI4AN.
<br /> RECITALS:
<br /> WHEREAS,the Federal Government,under the authority of 23 USC Section 134,as amended by the
<br /> Inlermodd Surflace Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991,and Sections 4(s),SWI),and 8 of the Federal Transit
<br /> Act[49 USC app.Subsection 1603(a), 1604(8)(1),and 16071,requires flat each metropolitan area,a:a condition
<br /> ID the rooelpt of federal capital or operating assistance,have a continuing,cooperathro,and comprehensive
<br /> transportation planning process dint results in plans and programs consistent with the comprehensively planted
<br /> development of the metropolitan area;
<br /> WHEREAS,23 USC Section 134(a)and(b),as amended by the Intermodal Surface Transportation
<br /> Efficiency Act of 1991,49 USC Section 1607(x)aid(b),23 CFR Section 450.306,and Section 339.173,Florida
<br /> Statutes,poavide for do creation of meeWlian planning organizations to develop"mporodon plans and
<br /> programs for Metropolitan areas;
<br /> WHEREAS,the aforementioned Federal laws regain dot the Sate,the MPO,and the operators of
<br /> publicly owned transportation systems shall enter into an agreement clearly identifying the responsibilities far
<br /> cooperatively carrying out such transportation planning(including corridor and subarea sttdW pursuant to 23 CFR
<br /> Section 430.316 and 450.318)and programming;
<br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 20.23,Florida Statutes,the Department has been created by tits Sate of
<br /> Florida,and dw Department las the powem and duties relating to transportation,all as outlined in Section 334.044,
<br /> Florida Salutes;
<br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to 23 USC Section 134,49 USC app.Section 1607,23 CFR Section 450.306,and
<br /> Section 339.175,Florida Statutes,a metropolitan planning organization has been designated and apportioned by the
<br /> Governor of the Sate of Florida,with the agreement of the affected units of general purpose local government,to
<br /> organize and establish die MPO;
<br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to an interlocal agreement executed on April 12,1993,and filed with the Clerk of
<br /> the Circuit Court of Indian River County,the MPO was established; '
<br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 339.175(9x&)2.,Florida Statutes,the MPO shall execute and maintain an
<br /> agreement with the metropolitan and regional intergovernmental coordination and review agencies serving the
<br /> Metropolian Area;
<br /> WHEREAS,the aforesaid agreement must describe flee means by which activities will be coordinated and
<br /> specify how tratq=Udon phoning and prong will be part of the comprehensively planned development of
<br /> the Metropolitan Area;
<br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 186.304,Florida Statutes,and Rule 2713-1.002,Florida Administrative
<br /> Code,the Treasure Casa Regional Planning Council was established and operates with a primary purpose of
<br /> itdagovermmenW coordination and review;
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