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39 <br /> Removal of Work Program Protects: <br /> If a project sponsor determines that a project or implementation element included in the operating or capital <br /> budgets of an annual Work Program will not commence in the subject fiscal year or will not continue from a <br /> previous fiscal year, as budgeted, the project sponsor shall request that the project be removed from the <br /> annual Work Program. <br /> If the project will commence in the subject fiscal year or continue from a previous fiscal year, as budgeted, <br /> but will not make use of Triangle Tax District—Orange Operating Fund or Orange Capital Fund revenues,the <br /> project sponsor is encouraged to notify Tax District staff of the change but is not required to request removal <br /> of the project from the annual Work Program unless it is determined by Tax District staff that the originally <br /> budgeted fundingforthe project is necessaryto fund another Work Program amendment. <br /> If a project sponsor determines that a project or implementation element included in the operating or capital <br /> budgets of an annual Work Program will not make use of the full amount of funds originally budgeted, the <br /> project sponsor is encouraged to submit an amendment request reducing the originally budgeted amount to <br /> a more realistic amount. <br /> Annual Work Program Amendment Schedule: <br /> The Staff Working Group (SWG) Administrator, with input from the Orange SWG and additional GoTriangle <br /> staff, will develop an annual Work Program Amendment Schedule that sets amendment request submission <br /> deadlines and public review periods for the upcoming fiscal year.There are three amendment cycles detailed <br /> on the schedule: 2"d 311 and 4th quarter of the fiscal year. <br /> The schedule will generally be consistent with DCHC MPO's Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) <br /> amendment schedule in the event that Orange County Transit project amendments require TIP action.The SWG <br /> may take exception outside the typical amendment cycle,through coordination with the MPO,where there is a <br /> need to maintain eligibility for federal or state funding. <br /> 3 <br />