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10 <br /> PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT PLAN <br /> COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROCESS <br /> The department manages all of Orange County's transportation plans, policies, and programs <br /> for all modes of travel. Each of these are unique and require specific pubic engagement <br /> processes. Some are formal such as federal and state grants that require public hearings in <br /> accordance with local and state laws. Others are informal yet go through rigorous community <br /> involvement processes from community meetings to County transportation advisory boards <br /> before being presented to the Board of County Commissioners for approval and implementation. <br /> The Plan shows the breakdown of all county transportation plans, policies and programs and the <br /> involvement processes each require, based on local, state, and federal regulations. The list can <br /> be found below. <br /> List Public Processes <br /> Corridor Study Stakeholders, Website, Consultant <br /> Notice, Community Meetings, Core Technical Team (CTT) <br /> and Workshops or Charrettes Advisory & Policy Boards <br /> Transportation Plans Stakeholders, Website, Rural and Metropolitan <br /> (Comprehensive and Metropolitan) Notice, Community Meetings, Planning Organizations <br /> and Public Hearing (RPO/MPO) <br /> Transit Plan Stakeholders, Website, Consultant <br /> Notice, Community Meetings, Staff Working Group <br /> and Workshops or Charrettes Advisory & Policy Boards <br /> County Bike/Ped. Plan Stakeholders, Website, Consultant <br /> Notice, Community Meetings, Core Technical Team (CTT) <br /> and Workshops or Charrettes Advisory & Policy Boards <br /> Each of these processes are described in detail below. <br /> Identify Stakeholders <br /> The department maintains the following list of key organizations and updates it as others are <br /> identified. The list is used to broadcast all transportation plans and programs seeking community <br /> involvement including: <br /> • County and city officials and staff, including advisory boards. <br /> • Schools and Universities <br /> • Regional, state and federal transportation partners, including and not limited to: <br /> o Burlington Graham Metropolitan Planning Organization <br /> o Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization <br /> o Central Pine Rural Planning Organization <br /> o North Carolina Department of Transportation <br /> o U.S. Department of Transportation <br /> Report Date 4 <br />