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ATTACHMENT 5 <br /> 31 <br /> 1 DURHAM-CHAPEL F1 LL-(TORO <br /> 2 M ETROPOU TAN R ANN NG ORGANIZA11 ON <br /> 3 <br /> 4 M EM ORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDI NG <br /> 5 FOR <br /> 6 OOOP9?A11VF,OOM PF;EHEd9VF,AND 0DN11NUNG <br /> 7 TRANSPORTATON PLANNING <br /> 8 <br /> 9 Between <br /> 10 <br /> 11 THE GOVEFNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH C4;0U NA, <br /> 12 C1 TY OF DUFF-IAM,TOWN OF CHAPEL HI LL,TaNN OF CA FUOM <br /> 13 TOWN OF HI LLSBOROUGH,COUNTY OF DURI-WM, <br /> 14 COUNTYOFORANGE,COUNTYOFCHATHAM,IRANGLETRANSIT,AND comment JBE11.Added <br /> 15 THE NORTH CAF OU NA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSaORTAII ON <br /> 16 <br /> 17 in cooperation with <br /> 18 <br /> 19 THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATION <br /> 20 <br /> 21 November 13, 2013 <br /> 22 <br /> 23 WITNESSETH THAT <br /> 24 <br /> 25 �VHEF Section 134(a)ofTitle23 United States Cbdesstates:� Comment[eE21:'Reference U.SC.firstasit <br /> 26 establishes the basis for MEOs <br /> 27 Policy—It isin the national interest- <br /> 28 (1)to encourage and promote the safe and efficient management,operation, <br /> 29 and development of surface transportation systems that will serve the mobility <br /> 30 needs of people and freight and foster economic growth and development <br /> 31 within and between aatesand urbanized areas,while minimi2i ng <br /> 32 transportation-related fuel consumption and air pollution through metropolitan <br /> 33 and statewidetransportation planning processes i denti fi ed in t his chapter;and <br /> 34 (2)to encourage the continued improvement and evolution of the metropolitan <br /> 35 and statewidetransportation planning processes by metropolitan planning <br /> 36 organizations,3atedepartmentsoftransportation,and publictransit operators <br /> 37 as guided by the planning factors identified in subsection(h)and section 135(d). <br /> 38 <br /> 39 WHEF;EA.5 Section 134(c)of Title 23 United Sates Codes states: <br /> 40 <br /> 41 General Fbquirements.- <br /> 42 (1)Development of long-range plans and TIPS.—To accomplish the objectives in <br /> 43 subsection(a),metropolitan planning organizations designated under subsection <br /> 44 (d),in cooperation with the Sate and public transportation operators,shall <br /> 1 <br />