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 Manatee County
 Comprehensive Plan
 Element 5 - TRANSPORTATION
 MASS TRANSIT - SUB-ELEMENT
 GOAL - 5.6

  Objective 5.6.7. - Alternative Transportation—Interagency Coordination.

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  • Coordinated planning with local, regional, state, and federal agencies for alternative transportation modes including, but not limited to, bus rapid transit, express bus, car pooling, park and ride, water taxi, light rail, and other non-automotive modes.

    Policy 5.6.7.1. By 2012, develop and maintain an Alternative Transportation Modes Map of Manatee County and its municipalities to provide a comprehensive approach to the development of a system of alternative transportation modes.

    Implementation Mechanism:

    (a)

    Manatee County Planning Department to initiate, coordinate and develop a map showing alternative transportation modes. Coordination between the MPO, local municipalities, adjacent jurisdictions and the Planning, Public Works, Community Service Departments to develop map.

    Policy 5.6.7.2. Utilize the comprehensive plans of jurisdictions within Manatee County and analyses of development trends to assist in planning for the development and construction of alternative transportation modes to ensure that such modes, to the maximum extent feasible, will be coordinated and facilitated in time and place to meet urban growth and development patterns.

    Implementation Mechanism:

    (a)

    Manatee County Planning, Community Services, and Public Works Departments coordination consistent with this policy.

    Policy 5.6.7.3. Promote and optimize cooperation and coordination between Manatee County, the local municipalities, adjacent jurisdictions, and the development community to effectively plan for alternative transportation modes to meet the current and future needs of Manatee County.

    Policy 5.6.7.4. Coordinate the features within Comprehensive Plans Capital Improvement Programs to ensure the development and construction of alternative transportation modes will be facilitated and coordinated in time and place to meet growth and development patterns to the maximum extent feasible.

    Policy 5.6.7.5. Prioritize and seek funding to implement alternative transportation projects.

    Implementation Mechanism:

    (a)

    Manatee County Planning, Community Services, and Public Works Department coordination and notification of applicable local, state, and federal agencies of alternative modes projects.