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40 <br /> 4. Receives updates and reviews the progress of Orange County <br /> transportation planning efforts. <br /> 5. Receives updates and reviews OCPT Operational Statistics for federal <br /> and state program transportation grants including the North Carolina <br /> Department of Transportation Rural Operating Assistance Program <br /> (ROAP) Grant, NC Community Transportation Program (CTP) Grant, and <br /> the CMAQ Grant. <br /> 6. Receives updates on TARPO, BG MPO and DCHC MPO transportation <br /> planning activities. <br /> 7. Receives updates from the Planning staff on the NCDOT quarterly <br /> luncheon topics of discussion. <br /> 8. Submits comments and questions for discussion with OCPT staff during <br /> TAS Group meetings. <br /> 9. Reviews and discusses current Board vacancies. <br /> 10.Other items as assigned by the BOCC. <br /> Describe this board/commission's activities/accomplishments in carrying <br /> out BOCC goal(s)/priorities, if applicable. <br /> The OUTBoard is involved in the ongoing implementation of the 2030 <br /> Comprehensive Plan and related BOCC adopted goals/priorities. Annual work <br /> related to these efforts includes addressing the Transportation Improvement <br /> Program (TIP); the review of active NCDOT projects; the review of county <br /> transportation planning efforts, including the activities of TARPO, BCHC MPO <br /> and B-G MPO and local plans; and participating in the review of transit <br /> operational statistics for federal state and program transportation grants. <br /> If your board/commission played the role of an Element Lead Advisory <br /> Board involved in the 2030 Comprehensive Plan preparation process, <br /> please indicate your board's activities/accomplishments as they may relate <br /> to the Comprehensive Plan's goals or objectives. <br /> (The Element Lead Advisory Boards include: Planning Board, EDC, OUTBoard, <br /> Commission for the Environment, Historic Preservation Commission, Agriculture <br /> Preservation Board, Affordable Housing Board, Recreation and Parks Advisory <br /> Council) <br /> Following are specific Comprehensive Plan Goals and Objectives that have been <br /> part of the OUTBoard's work in 2018: <br /> Transportation Overarching Goal: An efficient and balanced transportation <br /> system that uses multiple motorized and non-motorized modes of transportation <br /> and for which the planning, design, and implementation will be guided by the <br /> following overarching qualities: <br /> A. Protects air quality, water quality and quantity, soil quality, and biological <br /> resources <br /> B. Promotes public health and safety <br /> 4 <br />