The Federal Highway Administration, FHWA, approved the SVMPO’s FY2020-2021 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) on March 16, 2020.
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FHWA approves SVMPO Work Program
On August 20, 2019, the Federal Highway Administration approved Amendment One to the adopted SVMPO FY20 and FY21 Work Program. This amendment revised funding totals to include last fiscal year’s carry forward funding amounts. Approved work activities are identified for the next two years.
Transportation Improvement Program Adopted
The SVMPO Board adopted the 2020-2024 Transportation Improvement Program, known as the TIP, at their June 27, 2019 Board meeting. The TIP sets out the construction projects planned for the next five years in the SVMPO region.
View the adopted FY2020-2024 SVMPO TIP and the SVMPO 2019-2023 TIP Amendments
Work Program and Budget Adopted
The SVMPO Board has adopted a Work Program and Budget for the next two fiscal years. A series of Open Houses will be held in late May and early June for public comment on SVMPO programs and plans. Click here to review the SVMPO Work Program.
FY20/FY21 Work Program and Budget
A preliminary draft work program and budget has been drafted for the Board of Directors’s consideration on May 9, 2019. A final version, with the Board’s input, will be released for public comment. Carry forward funds and projects will be included in a final version, to be completed in September, 2019. Click here to see the drafted Work Program and Budget.
FY20 Title VI Plan
Each year the SVMPO updates data and maps related to race/ethnicity and other demographic data for the region. You can review, and make comments on this drafted plan, here on our SVMPO Website. Click here to see the Title VI plan, and here to view the attachments.
Call for BPAC Members
Interested in bicycling/pedestrian programs and projects in the SVMPO area? Would you like to meet with other enthusiasts four times a year to help develop plans to improve bicycling and hiking options in the future? Our Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee is looking for a few new members – and always welcome your attendance if you are interested in sitting in one of our meetings. Apply Here!
SVMPO Work Session Scheduled
The SVMPO Board has scheduled a Work Session on April 25th at 3:00 p.m. SVMPO Work Sessions are informal meetings where Board members have an opportunity to discuss in depth topics of regional concern among themselves. This Work Session will discuss the relationship of the SVMPO with its member jurisdictions and its agreement with the City of Sierra Vista. Staff and agency presentations may be made to provide information to the Board to consider. These meetings are open to the public but time is not reserved for public comment. Members of the public may attend in person, or by phone, and may share written comments on this SVMPO website.
A new look for SVMPO’s Website
In an effort to better communicate with our regional partners and residents, the SVMPO is working on rebuilding our website. What you are seeing now is a bridge between our old site and the one we are working on.
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Welcoming a SVMPO Intern!
The SVMPO welcomes Ms. Catarina Porter, a Civil Engineering student from BYU, Idaho, for a 7 month internship. Ms. Porter is in her Sophomore year at BYU and is interested in the policy and planning aspects of developing transportation projects. She will be assisting the SVMPO in updating our regional employment database, a transit stop inventory and supporting active projects that are being initiated this Spring.