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<br /> WHEREAS,puissant to Section 186.SW(24),Florida Statues,1110 Ite8lonau PlaaninS Council Is to review
<br /> p1,ns of metropolitan pursuant orpoiradoae a identify inoonsis awAse between those agencies'plain and
<br /> Woe"local nt eve plans adopted puraatst to Bettina 163.3161 tt�.,fs;
<br /> WHEREAS,do Regional PISMOg Councll,pxamm a Section 186.307,Florida Statues,is required tt
<br /> prepare a Strategic Regional policy Plan,which will contain regional Saila and policies that address rational
<br /> "neporadon issues;
<br /> WHEREAS,based on do Regional Planning Council's saturory mandate a identify incorsismades
<br /> betweenplana of metropolitan planning organizations and applicabue locd Sovermnent
<br /> conpre;he�dpl ,and to
<br /> tata �titerRegional planning COMB is y y iD
<br /> s in heimrto � l coordination of the Intermodal tramportation PhanlAS poce
<br /> WHEREAS,p mtum to Seedon 186.309,Florida Statutes.and Rule 29K-4 Florida Administrative Code,
<br /> the Regionau PlanninS Council has adopted a conflict and dispute resolution prooeas;
<br /> WHEREAS,do purpose of the dispute resoludon process Is to reconcile differences on plaming and
<br /> growth management Issues between local governments,reglowd agencies,and private interests;
<br /> WHEREAS,the partes hereto have determined drat die voluntary dispute resolution process is usefid in
<br /> the process of resolving conflicts and disputes ari ft in die tranaporatlon planudng protea;
<br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to 23 CFR Section 450.310(b)and Section 339.173(9xa)3.,Florida Statues,do
<br /> MPO must execute and maintain an agreement with the operators of public transportation systems,iacludiq transit
<br /> systema,commuter no systems, airports,and seaports,describing the mans by which acdvites will be
<br /> coordinated and specifying how public transit,commuter rail,aviation,and seaport planning(including corridor
<br /> and subarea studies purwrm to 23 CFR Sections 450.316 and 430.318)and propwnininS wW be part of do
<br /> compthentively planned development of the Metropolitan Area;
<br /> WHEREAS,it is in the public interest that the MPO,operators of public tranpo udoe systems,including
<br /> transit
<br /> cipa�te in�commuter
<br /> and�ooff a authorities,imties�p�this Metropolitan Area;their Wendon ID dvsiy
<br /> WHEREAS,the undersigned parties have determined dot this Agwment addles the requireamis of and
<br /> is eomistent with 23 CFR Section 450.306 and Section 339.175(9x&),Florida Statues;and
<br /> WHEREAS,the parties to this JPA desire to participate cooperatively in do performance,on a coadrruing
<br /> basis,of a coordinaled,comprehensive transportation planning protea to assure dot highway facilites,mus
<br /> transit,an systems,air taaeportation and other facilites will be properly located and developed in relation to site
<br /> overall plan of community development.
<br /> NOW,THEREFORE,in consideration of the mutual covenants,promises,and represeMdm berein, the
<br /> parties desiring a be legally bound,do agree as follows:
<br /> ARTICLE 1
<br /> RECITALS;DEFINITIONS
<br /> Section 1.01. Rodads. Each and all of the foreSoinS recitals be and the am hereby haxporarod
<br /> herein and acimowledged lo be true and correct. Failure of any of the foregolq recitals b be ave and correct
<br /> shall not opeab to invalidate this Agreement. _.
<br /> Section 1.02. I?dWfiM. Des Nowing"pU when used in this Agreement(unless tie context sLull
<br /> clearly indicate do contrary)shall have the following mornings:
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