AGENDA

METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2006

1:00 P.M.

BOARD ASSEMBLY ROOM – 5^th FLOOR

CLEARWATER COURTHOUSE

315 COURT STREET, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA

I.                   CALL TO ORDER

II.                INVOCATION AND PLEDGE

III.             CITIZENS TO BE HEARD

Citizen comments to the MPO are invited on items or concerns not already scheduled for public hearing on today’s agenda. Please limit comments to three minutes.

IV.              CONSENT AGENDA

A.  Approval of Minutes - Meeting of October 11, 2006

B.  Approval of Invoices

      1.   Tindale-Oliver and Associates

      2.   HNTB

C.  Approval of Contract Amendment with American Consulting Engineers of Florida

PUBLIC HEARINGS

V.               PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING FALL UPDATE TO THE FY 2006/07 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP)

VI.              PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE FY 2006/07 TIP

REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS

VII.           PINELLAS MOBILITY INITIATIVE PROJECTS UPDATE

A.  Countywide Bus Rapid Transit Plan

B.  Downtown Clearwater to Clearwater Beach Request for Proposals

C.  Central Avenue Bus Rapid Transit

VIII.        PROPOSAL TO CLARIFY REVIEW PROCEDURES CONCERNING TRAFFIC SIGNALS

IX.              COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS

X.                 PSTA ACTIVITIES

XI.              OTHER BUSINESS

A.     Status of Medicaid Non-Emergency Transportation Spending

B.     Correspondence

C.     Other

XII.           ADJOURNMENT