Category: Metropolitan Planning Organization

  • Walk Bike & Livable Roadways

    Walk Bike & Livable Roadways

    Interests Be Involved Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee Livable Roadways Committee Documents Interests There are many great reasons to pay attention to walking, cycling, and experiential considerations in planning our transportation system.  As we look at options to accommodate growing traffic, bicycling and walking are air-pollution-free, healthy, and common-sense for short trips.  Consistently, surveys reveal the […]

  • Livable Roadway Guidelines (2006)

    Livable Roadway Guidelines (2006)

    This document is an update and consolidation of two documents: Livable Roadways: Proposals for Roadway Appearance and Function and Guidelines for Landscaping Hillsborough County Roadways. In the late 1980’s the Planning Commission included policies and guidelines for establishing and protecting a system of scenic corridors in the comprehensive plans for Hillsborough County and the City of Tampa. In response to […]

  • Citizens Advisory Committee

    Citizens Advisory Committee

    [button url=”https://archive.planhillsborough.org/calendar/action~agenda/tag_ids~659/” style=”teal” size=”small” type=”” target=”_self”]View Agendas[/button][button url=”https://archive.planhillsborough.org/mpo-membership-roster/” style=”teal” size=”small” type=”” target=”_self”]View current members[/button][button url=”https://archive.planhillsborough.org/mpo-membership-form/” style=”teal” size=”small” type=”” target=”_self”]Join the CAC[/button][button url=”mailto:clarendonr@plancom.org&subject=Comments%20to%20the%20CAC” style=”teal” size=”small” type=”” target=”_self”]Send comments to the CAC[/button] The TPO’s CAC provides information and expresses overall community values and needs in the transportation planning process.  It evaluates and proposes solutions from a citizen’s […]

  • Meet the Staff

    Our staff supports three distinct boards – the Planning Commission, Transportation Planning Organization and River Board. The agency is composed of professional planners and technicians in the areas of land use, community and neighborhood planning, transportation, research and analysis, urban design, capital improvements, utilities, environmental planning and management. Find out more about our staff teams […]

  • Lane Operations Study

    Lane Operations Study

    Faced with the challenges of worsening congestion and limited funding, the MPO’s  Crash Mitigation/Congestion Management Process is focused around three goals: Improving reliability – Congestion cannot be eliminated, but making our roads less unpredictable reduces negative impact on the economy and quality of life. Shifting trips to non-single-occupancy modes – This goal is to improve system-wide efficiency […]

  • Walk/Bike Plan for the City of Tampa (2016)

    Walk/Bike Plan for the City of Tampa (2016)

    In 2009, the City updated its Comprehensive Plan to encourage growth within the City’s three core “Business Centers” (Downtown, Westshore, and USF), along major transit corridors, and within designated “Mixed-Use Corridors and Villages.” In order to serve the mobility needs of existing and future residents and businesses, it is necessary to narrow down past transportation […]

  • Tampa Bypass Canal Trail Feasibility Study (2013)

    Tampa Bypass Canal Trail Feasibility Study (2013)

    The proposed concept consists of a multi-use trail running along the west side of the Tampa Bypass Canal. The vision is to connect the Flatwoods Park in New Tampa through Wilderness and Trout Creek Parks and run south to the McKay Bay Trail, the Selmon Greenway and the South County Trail. This 17-mile multi-use trail […]

  • Intelligent Transportation System Master Plan Update (2013)

    Intelligent Transportation System Master Plan Update (2013)

    The Hillsborough County Metropolitan Planning Organization’s (MPO) Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Master Plan was first published and adopted in 2005. The ITS Master Plan has not been updated to reflect changes in the ITS program, technology, inventory of systems and infrastructure, ITS architecture, and current transportation, mobility and safety challenges and issues along existing and planned […]

  • University Area Transit Study (2013)

    University Area Transit Study (2013)

    Would you like more and better public transit options for getting around the University of South Florida Area? Which destinations need better transit service? Who will use the service? How could it be funded? This study explores these and other questions related to a better system of using transit to circulate around the USF area. […]

  • MPO September 2012 – Agenda Packet

    MPO September 2012 Full Agenda Packet  

  • MPO October 2012 – Agenda Packet

    MPO October 2012 Full Agenda Packet  

  • MPO July 2012 – Agenda Packet

    MPO July 2012 Full Agenda Packet  

  • MPO June 2012 – Agenda Packet

    MPO June 2012 Full Agenda Packet  

  • MPO May 2012 – Agenda Packet

    MPO May 2012 Full Agenda Packet  

  • MPO April 2012 – Agenda Packet

    MPO April 2012 Full Agenda Packet