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Salem-Plaistow-Windham MPO Staff
Responsibilities
The Salem-Plaistow-Windham MPO staff consists of staff of
the Rockingham Planning Commission. The
MPO staff, under the direction of the TAC and Policy Committees, has the
responsibility to prepare the biennial Unified
Planning Work Program, the Transportation Plan and the Transportation
Improvement Program. Other agencies
in the 3C's process provide input and/or have responsibilities for performing
specific tasks as determined by memoranda of understanding.
The responsibilities of the MPO staff include:
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To prepare the Unified Planning Work Program specifying
the work to be accomplished, staff required and estimated costs for each
participating agency over successive two year periods;
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To prepare and maintain the Transportation Plan for the
MPO study area;
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To prepare and maintain the Transportation Improvement
Program for the MPO study area;
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To conduct research and prepare
various planning studies as necessary to carry out the MPO planning process;
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To prepare air quality conformity determinations for the
Plans and TIPs adopted by the MPO to ensure that they comply with the
requirements of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990.
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To provide technical assistance as needed to
municipalities in local transportation planning;
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To provide public information (through news releases,
articles, and meetings), regarding the transportation planning program in
the Salem-Plaistow-Windham MPO study area; and
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To
ensure coordination of transportation planning with local, state and federal
agencies various agencies.
Staff Members
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