Lee County MPO

Bicycle Pedestrian Coordinating Committee (BPCC) Meeting
2022-05-24 10:00 - 12:00, 2022-04-26 10:00 - 12:00, 2022-03-29 10:00 - 12:00, 2022-01-25 10:00 - 12:00, 2021-11-23 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | FL
Click here for more information about the Bicycle Pedestrian Coordinating Committee (BPCC).

The BPCC includes citizens and local and state agencies’ staff responsible for bicycle and pedestrian planning for their respective agencies. The BPCC coordinates bicycle/pedestrian planning activities among these agencies and reviews funding for bicyclists and pedestrians in state and federal-aid transportation projects. It also advises the MPO board about development of the bicycle/pedestrian element of its transportation plan and makes recommendations regarding funding for bicyclist/pedestrian projects in FDOT’s five year work program.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

RIDE and WALK of SILENCE
2022-05-18 18:30 - 20:00
MAY 18, 2022
Bell Tower Mall — Meet in the Parking Lot 13499 S. Cleveland Ave – Ft. Myers, FL Meet 6:30 p.m. –
Ride Walk7:00 p.m.
Cyclists will ride in a silent procession at 10-12 miles per hour for approx. 8-10 miles to honor
those who have been killed or injured while cycling on public roadways. Riders are requested to
wear black armbands, or a red arm band if they have personally been injured in a cycling vs motor
vehicle accident. Non Caloosa Riders Bicycle Club members MUST sign a waiver which will be provided at the event. Pedestrians will walk in a silent procession for 1 mile. All Walk participants are encouraged to wear white or neon color shirts, bring a flashlight, if possible and wear comfortable/walking shoes.
WHY BE THERE:
To HONOR those who have been injured or killed.
To RAISE AWARENESS that we are here.
To ask that we all SHARE THE ROAD.
This event was covered by Wink TV. For the full story, click here.

METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (MPO) BOARD MEETING
2022-05-13 13:30 - 15:30, 2022-03-18 09:00 - 11:00, 2022-01-21 09:00 - 11:00
Click here for more information about the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Board.

The Lee County MPO Board has 18 members, including all five county commissioners, elected officials representing each incorporated area (city, town, or village), plus the Florida Department of Transportation District 1 Secretary or his designee. The Board provides direction in planning future transportation improvements and projects.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

CANCELLED - Traffic Management and Operations Committee (TMOC)
2022-05-11 10:00 - 12:00
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This meeting is cancelled.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting
2022-05-05 15:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-03 15:00 - 17:00, 2022-01-06 15:00 - 17:00
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The CAC is comprised of local citizens appointed by MPO Board members. Bringing the public’s perspective to the decision-making process, the CAC’s members make recommendations to the MPO Board about project priorities for state and federal funding in FDOT’s five year work program, proposed long-range transportation plans, project plans, program plans, and other transportation issues.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Meeting
2022-05-05 09:30 - 11:30, 2022-03-03 09:30 - 11:30, 2022-01-06 09:30 - 11:30
Click here for more information about the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Meeting.

The TAC is local and state agency planners, engineers, and transit operators. These committee members make recommendations to the MPO board about project priorities for state and federal funding in FDOT’s five year work program, proposed long range transportation plans, project plans, program plans, and other transportation issues on behalf of the agencies they represent.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

Lee County Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board (LCB) Meeting
2022-05-04 10:00 - 12:00, 2022-03-02 10:00 - 12:00
Click here for more information about the Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board (LCB).

The committee includes citizens and government, social service agency, and consumer representatives. It monitors the community transportation coordinator’s performance in providing transportation services to disadvantaged people.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

Celebrate Safe Kids Day!
2022-04-16 11:00 - 14:00

OLD US 41 (CR 887) PD&E STUDY WORKSHOP
2022-04-14 17:00 - 19:00
OLD 41 (CR 887) PD&E STUDY WORSHOP

District: One
Meeting Type: Workshop
Date: Thursday, April 14, 2022
Time: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Location Name: Bonita Springs Recreation Center
Street Address: 26740 Pine Avenue
City: Bonita Springs
Purpose:
The Old 41 (County Road (CR) 887) PD&E Study is evaluating the widening of Old 41 up to four lanes from US 41 in Collier County to Bonita Beach Road in Lee County address existing congestion and projected travel demand as a result of area-wide growth. The workshop is being held to present information about the preliminary alternatives and provides the opportunity for the public to offer feedback.
All workshop materials will be available on the project website by April 7, 2022. A copy of these materials will also be displayed at the in-person workshop. The same material will be displayed at both the in-person workshop on April 14, 2022 and during the virtual meeting on April 19, 2022. You may choose any combination of the options provided to review the materials and to submit your comments. After reviewing the public workshop materials, and/or participating, you may submit comments in three different ways: 1) on the project website; 2) emailing the FDOT Project Manager, Steven Andrews at Steven.Andrews@dot.state.fl.us; or 3) mailing comments to Steven A. Andrews at FDOT District One, P.O. Box 1249, Bartow, FL 33831-1249. While comments about the project are accepted at any time, please note that comments must be received or postmarked by April 29, 2022, to be included in the public workshop record. A summary of the workshop comments and responses will be available on the website approximately 30 days following the close of the comment period.
FDOT solicits public participation without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. People who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Cynthia Sykes, District One Title VI Coordinator, at (863) 519-2287, or email at Cynthia.Sykes@dot.state.fl.us at least seven days prior to the public hearing.
The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by FDOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. §327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated December 14, 2016 and executed by the Federal Highway Administration and FDOT.

Project Web Site: http://www.swflroads.com/us41/cr887/
Primary Contact: Steven A. Andrews
Primary Phone: (863) 519-2270
Primary E-Mail: Steven.Andrews@dot.state.fl.us
Expires: 4/29/2022

FEDERAL HIGHWAY CERTIFICATION MEETINGS
2022-03-15 17:00 - 19:00
FEDERAL HIGHWAY (FHWA) CERTIFICATION MEETINGS
In-Person Meeting is 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Cape Coral Public Works Building, 815 Nicholas Parkway East, Cape Coral, FL.
Virtual Meeting is 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. over Zoom and may be registered for at the following link: Virtual Meeting
Please fill out our survey and submit comments at the following link: SURVEY and COMMENTS

MPO Executive Committee (MEC) Meeting
2022-03-09 13:30 - 15:30, 2022-01-12 13:30 - 15:30
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The Executive Committee is comprised of a representative from each of the local jurisdictions and addresses administrative and budget items. Its main purpose is to address items that are not feasible to be heard by the full Board based on timing or to hear items referred to the Executive
Committee by the Board.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

Traffic Management and Operations Committee (TMOC)
2022-03-09 10:00 - 12:00
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Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

CANCELLED - Bicycle Pedestrian Coordinating Committee (BPCC) Meeting
2022-02-22 10:00 - 12:00
Click here for more information about the Bicycle Pedestrian Coordinating Committee (BPCC).

This meeting has been cancelled.
The BPCC includes citizens and local and state agencies’ staff responsible for bicycle and pedestrian planning for their respective agencies. The BPCC coordinates bicycle/pedestrian planning activities among these agencies and reviews funding for bicyclists and pedestrians in state and federal-aid transportation projects. It also advises the MPO board about development of the bicycle/pedestrian element of its transportation plan and makes recommendations regarding funding for bicyclist/pedestrian projects in FDOT’s five year work program.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

JOINT CHARLOTTE-PUNTA GORDA AND LEE COUNTY METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS (MPO) BOARD MEETING
2022-02-18 10:00 - 12:00

CANCELLED - MPO Executive Committee (MEC) Meeting
2022-02-09 13:30 - 15:30
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THIS MEETING WAS CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF QUORUM.
The Executive Committee is comprised of a representative from each of the local jurisdictions and addresses administrative and budget items. Its main purpose is to address items that are not feasible to be heard by the full Board based on timing or to hear items referred to the Executive
Committee by the Board.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

CANCELLED - Traffic Management and Operations Committee (TMOC)
2022-01-12 10:00 - 12:00
Click here for more information about the Traffic Management and Operations Committee (TMOC).

This meeting has been cancelled.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

Cancelled - Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting
2021-12-02 15:00 - 17:00
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This meeting has been cancelled.
The CAC is comprised of local citizens appointed by MPO Board members. Bringing the public’s perspective to the decision-making process, the CAC’s members make recommendations to the MPO Board about project priorities for state and federal funding in FDOT’s five year work program, proposed long-range transportation plans, project plans, program plans, and other transportation issues.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.

CANCELLED - Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Meeting
2021-12-02 09:30 - 11:30
Click here for more information about the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Meeting.

This meeting has been cancelled.
The TAC is local and state agency planners, engineers, and transit operators. These committee members make recommendations to the MPO board about project priorities for state and federal funding in FDOT’s five year work program, proposed long range transportation plans, project plans, program plans, and other transportation issues on behalf of the agencies they represent.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Calandra Barraco with the Lee County MPO at 239-330-2243 or by email at cbarraco@leempo.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired call (800) 955-8770 Voice / (800) 955-8771 TDD. The MPO’s planning process is conducted in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Any person or beneficiary who believes they have been discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or familial status may file a complaint with the Lee County MPO Title VI Coordinator, Calandra Barraco, at 239-330-2243, or in writing at P.O. Box 150045, Cape Coral, Florida 33915-0045.
