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reference to methodology, and draft and final points. Currently, we coordinate with three <br />different MPO/RPO agencies to determine our influence. <br /> <br />Orange County Involvement: <br />• Orange County submitted #### submittal slots for each mode between June - October of <br />2023 <br />• Local Input Points by MPO/RPO, we have meetings with each agency to influence the <br />process for Orange County. <br />a) BG MPO 1,400 <br />b) DCHC MPO 2,000 <br />c) Triangle Area RPO 1,500 <br /> <br />Keys Dates to Remember: <br />• Data scores and Statewide Mobility Funded project list was released in Spring 2024 <br />• Public comment period on Regional Impact projects SPOT 7.0 release of Regional Impact <br />funded project list by Summer 2024 <br />• Public comment on Division Needs projects by Fall 2024 <br />• 2026-2035 draft STIP release by early 2025 <br />• 2026-2035 STIP adoption by N.C. Board of Transportation by Summer 2025 <br />• Federal Highway Administration of approval of 2026-2035 STIP by Fall 2025 <br /> <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no immediate financial impact associated to the County. <br /> <br />SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are applicable to this <br />item: <br />• GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION AND INEQUITY <br />The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or color; <br />religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender, or sexual orientation; national origin or <br />ethnic background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential, or economic <br />status. <br /> <br />• GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br />The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs, and funding <br />necessary for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for themselves <br />and their dependents. <br /> <br />ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: The following Orange County Environmental Goal impact is <br />applicable to this item: <br />• CLEAN OR AVOIDED TRANSPORTATION <br />Implement programs that monitor and improve local and regional air quality by 1) <br />promoting public transportation options; 2) decreasing dependence on single-occupancy <br />vehicles, and 3) otherwise minimizing the need for travel. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): Provide comments.