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Process Summary <br />State requirement - MPOs & RPOs <br />Vision all future need, planning <br />Problem Statement, little (10%) design <br />Required federally - MPOs only, <br />fiscal constraint, planning <br />Funded, Design → Environmental (NEPA) <br />Federal Approval of first 4 years <br />Comprehensive <br />Transportation Plan <br />20+ Year MPO <br />Metropolitan <br />Transportation Plan <br />10-Year State <br />Transportation <br />Improvement <br />Program (STIP) <br />[First 5 years - COMMITTED, <br />Latter 5 years - developmental] <br />SPOT Prioritization process – <br />Results in STIP <br />OC – 3 (BG, DCHC & TARPO) <br />OC – 2 (BG & DCHC) <br />OC – 1 (every 2 years) <br />3 <br />For Orange County – Only projects in CTP, MTP and County Approved Priorities <br />are submitted to MPO/RPO for SPOT process