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STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR CREATION OF TH METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION FORM 525-010-01 j a POLICY PLANNING Hi ri' OGC - 07/03 THIS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT is made and entered into this day of , 2004, by and between the FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; the COUNTY OF IND AN RIVER; the CITIES OF VERO BEACH, SEBASTIAN and FELLSMERE; the TOWNS OF INDIAN ' ER SHORES and ORCHID, and the SCHOOL DISTRICT OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY. RECITALS WHEREAS, the Federal Government, under the authority of 23 United States Code States Code 5303, requires each metropolitan area, as a condition to the receipt of federal ca assistance to have a continuing, cooperative, and comprehensive transportation planning pr plans and programs consistent with the comprehensively planned development of the metro further requires the State Transportation Agency and the Metropolitan Planning Organizatio Agreement clearly identifying the responsibilities of each party for cooperatively carrying o transportation planning; 34 and 49 United ital or operating cess that results in olitan area, and to enter into an t such WHEREAS, the parties to this Interlocal Agreement desire to participate cooperative y in the performance, on a continuing basis, of a coordinated, comprehensive transportation plannin:, process to assure that highway facilities, mass transit, rail systems, air transportation and other facilities will .e properly located and developed in relation to the overall plan of community development; WHEREAS, 23 United States Code Section 134, as amended by the Intermodal Surf. ce Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 and the Transportation Equity Act for the Twenty-first Century (Pub is Law 105-178, 112 Stat 107), 49 United States Code 5303-5307, 23 Code of Federal Regulations 450.306. d Section 339.175 Florida Statutes, provide for the creation of Metropolitan Planning Organizations to develop transportation plans and programs for metropolitan areas; WHEREAS, pursuant to 23 United States Code 134(b) 49 United States Code 5303, Regulations 450.306(a), and Section 339.175, Florida Statutes, a determination has been ma and units of general purpose local government representing at least 75% of the affected pop the central city or cities) in the metropolitan area to designate a Metropolitan Planning Org WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 339.175(3), Florida Statutes, by letter to Mr. Walter Chairman dated April 5, 2004, the Governor has agreed to the apportionment plan of the m proposed Indian River County Metropolitan Planning Organization as set forth in this Agree WHEREAS, pursuant to 23 Code of Federal Regulations 450.306(c), and Section 33 Statutes, an interlocal agreement must be entered into by the Department and the governmen designated by the Governor for membership on the MPO; WHEREAS, the interlocal agreement is required to create the Indian River County M-tropolitan Planning Organization and delineate the provisions for operation of the MPO; 23 Code of Federal e by the Governor lation (including ization; Barnes, MPO mbers of the ent; .175(1)(b), Florida al entities WHEREAS, the undersigned parties have determined that this Interlocal Agreement atisfies the