Tampa Bay
Transportation Management Area
Leadership Group
Geography
• Pasco County (urbanized area)
• Pinellas County
• Hillsborough County
FHWA’s What to Look For…
• Regional coordination and collaboration
among many parties
• Multiple MPOs cooperation
• Formal Project Prioritization Process
Plans must demonstrate
considerations of the following:
• Regional goals and policies which reflect quality of life, livability,
sustainability standards and ideals
• Visioning activities and/or scenario planning Level of outreach to groups
and stakeholders, including attempts to interact with agencies and
organizations that are concerned about (affordable) housing, public health
and fitness, water resources, infill and brownfield development, and
others not traditionally involved in the transportation planning process.
• Complete streets and green infrastructure policies, programs and projects
• Climate change and/or energy conservation goals, policies, and programs
Innovative programs and/or funding or technical support to improve the
integration of transportation and land use planning and development,
especially among local member jurisdictions.
• Project selection criteria or other methods to advance transportation
projects that come out of plans to achieve regional livability, sustainability,
land use or similar goals.
Current Proposed TMA Leadership
Group Composition
• Voting Members
– Pasco MPO
– Pinellas MPO
– Hillsborough MPO
• Non-voting Members
– FDOT District 7
– TBARTA
• TBRPC as a member is under discussion