2. Resolut/MetroCog Trans Plan - Laserfiche WebLink

the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Council of Governments has undertaken the task of updating its Metropolitan Transportation Plan, which is a vital element of this planning process, and which documents transportation projects' eligibility for future federal funding; the metropolitan transportation planning process was guided by the Metropolitan Transportation Technical Committee (TTC) composed of a wide cross-section oflocal multi-modal technical experts including engineers, planners, transit directors, and state and federal transportation officials; public and private organizations representing numerous transportation interests, as well as groups and individuals from socially disadvantaged groups were invited, encouraged, and involved in this Plan's preparation, in full compliance with Metro COG's Public Participation Plan; the Fargo-Moorhead Area Short and Long Range Transportation Plan (2004-2030) was prepared using an extensive intermodal planning process; and projects proposed in the short-range program were reviewed utilizing a stringent screening process that considered technical soundness, financial feasibility, environmental sensitivity, and social acceptability; the Fargo-Moorhead Area Short and Long Range Transportation Plan (2004-2030) provides a comprehensive, coordinated program of projects and strategies that will improve the urban and extraterritorial transportation system of the Fargo-Moorhead area; Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, that the Cass County Board of Commissioners does hereby adopt the Fargo Moorhead Area Short and Long Range Transportation Plan (2004-2030), and agrees to use it as a tool to implement metropolitan transportation goals and objectives, which will complement overall development of the metropolitan transportation system.; I~~! Whereas, ..I.. ' ~---- Board of County Whereas, Commissioners Scott Wagner Fargo, North Dakota Whereas, Vem Bennett Fargo, North Dakota John Meyer Fargo, North Dakota Whereas, Darrell W. Vanyo Fargo, North Dakota Robyn Sorum Horace, North Dakota Whereas, Whereas, Whereas, Joyce Schepp Commission Assistant RESOLUTION #2004- the Cass County Board of Commissioners is the duly elected governing body for Cass County, North Dakota, and is responsible for the planning and development of a safe and functional transportation system; and the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Council of Governments (Metro COG) is the metropolitan planning organization designated by the Governors of North Dakota and Minnesota to maintain the metropolitan area's transportation planning process in accordance with federal regulations; Approved and adopted this day of ,2004 Box 2806 211 Ninth Street South Fargo, North Dakota 58108 Attest: By: 701-241-5609 Fax 701-241-5728 www.casscountygov.com Robyn Sorum, Commission Chairwoman Michael Montplaisir, County Auditor