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Transit-Related Land Use Coordination

Transit-Related Land Use Coordination. Pinellas Planning Council March 17, 2010. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Grant Application Process. Source: Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, December 2009. The Alternatives Analysis:.

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Transit-Related Land Use Coordination

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  1. Transit-Related Land UseCoordination Pinellas Planning Council March 17, 2010

  2. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Grant Application Process Source: Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, December 2009

  3. The Alternatives Analysis: • Evaluate transit routes and station locations, and select “Locally Preferred Alternative” (MPO / PSTA / TBARTA) Other requirements to proceed to the next phase: • Identify funding source (Transportation Funding Task Force) • Transit-related land use policies and zoning regulations (local governments/PPC/CPA)

  4. Countywide Land Use Planning Framework • Coordinated land use planning for communities along the transit system • Flexible enough for any community to use

  5. Proposed Countywide Planning Work Program Amend Countywide Plan Amend Countywide Rules Amend Local Government Plans and Codes Amend Countywide Plan Map Prepare Local Station Area Plans Adjust Countywide Plan Map

  6. Proposed Countywide Planning Work Program • Amend Countywide Plan • Task:Add transit-related issues, position statements, and strategies • Responsibility: PPC/CPA • Timing Relative to FTA Process: Begin immediately; concurrent with Alternatives Analysis • Timeline: 2 - 6 months, with action by July/September 2010

  7. Proposed Countywide Planning Work Program • Amend Countywide Rules • Task:Add transit-related designations for future use, in cooperation with local governments • Responsibility: PPC/CPA • Timing Relative to FTA Process: Concurrent with Alternatives Analysis • Timeline: 6 - 9 months, with action by January/February 2011

  8. Proposed Countywide Planning Work Program • Amend Local Government Plans and Codes • Task:Add transit-related policies and zoning regulations • Responsibility: Local governments with PPC participation • Timing Relative to FTA Process: Concurrent with Alternatives Analysis • Timeline: 18 months, with local action by end of 2011

  9. Proposed Countywide Planning Work Program • Amend Countywide Plan Map • Task:Place transit-related designations in locations determined by Alternatives Analysis • Responsibility: PPC/CPA • Timing Relative to FTA Process: Upon conclusion of Alternatives Analysis and identification of local transit funding • Timeline: 1 - 2 months, with action by end of 2011 or 2012

  10. Proposed Countywide Planning Work Program • Prepare Local Station Area Plans • Task: Refine station area boundaries and apply transit-related zoning regulations • Responsibility: Local governments with PPC participation • Timing Relative to FTA Process: Concurrent with Preliminary Engineering • Timeline:2 - 3 years, with local action by end of 2014

  11. Proposed Countywide Planning Work Program • Adjust Countywide Plan Map • Task:Recognize local station area plans through map adjustment process • Responsibility: PPC/CPA • Timing Relative to FTA Process: Upon FTA acceptance into Final Design • Timeline: 1 - 6 months, with action by end of 2014 to mid 2015

  12. More Detailed Timeline

  13. FTA Fact Sheets TBARTA

  14. Contact with Relevant Agencies • Initiate coordination with MPO, PSTA, and TBARTA staff • Formally request technical assistance from TBARTA

  15. Next Steps • Staff recommends that the Council: • Approve the work program • Authorize staff to initiate the work program in coordination with relevant planning agencies • Questions or comments?

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