MPO_CAC

Citizens' Advisory Committee Member List

The Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) assists the Metropolitan Planning Organization by providing input to the transportation planning process that reflects the citizens' views and attitudes. CAC members represent a general cross section of the citizens of Sarasota and Manatee counties including the cities within the counties. CAC representatives are recommended for appointment by their respective units of local government and are appointed by the MPO Board.

CAC MEMBERSHIP

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There are twenty-seven appointed members of the CAC apportioned as follows:

Fifteen citizens residing in the following areas:

3 Unincorporated-Manatee County

3 Unincorporated-Sarasota County

2 City of Bradenton

2 City of Sarasota

1 Town of Longboat Key

1 City of Palmetto

1 City of Venice

1 City of North Port

1 Island Transportation Planning Organization (ITPO)

Twelve citizens at large, six residents appointed from each county to include the following representation:

a) A minimum of one citizen for each county representing the disabled;
b) A minimum of one citizen for each county representing minorities; and
c) Four members appointed from each county to ensure adequate representation from all geographic areas of the region, and to include groups having civic, community and economic interests.

If you would like information on how to become a CAC member contact the MPO office, at 941-359-5772 or e-mail us at mpo@sarasota-manateemp.org

CAC meetings are held at 7:00 p.m., the first Thursday of each month in the main conference room at the MPO offices, 7632 15th Street East, Sarasota, Florida. The MPO occasionally has special meetings which will be posted on this website.

Members of the public are always welcome and are encouraged to participate during the public input portion of all meetings.