ARTICLES
- A first look into the Draft FY23/24 - FY 27/28 Transportation Improvement Program
- Transit Development Plan Public Workshop on June 1st
- Bike Walk Indian River County's Inaugural Community Award Recipients
- SR-656/ 17th Street East End of Bridge Open House on May 23rd
- Resolution Honoring Phil Matson on his Retirement
- Drive Time is You Time
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The MPO's Draft FY23/24 - FY 27/28 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) is now Live! |
The MPO is pleased to release its annually updated Transportation Improvement Plan. The FY 23/24 - FY27/28 Draft TIP includes
$ 335,000,000 worth of funding and is the second largest TIP by funding level in the MPO's history.
Please click on this link or the picture above to dive into the draft TIP!
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Transit Development Plan Public Workshop |
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Thursday, June 1st
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Gifford Youth Achievement Center
4875 43rd Avenue
Vero Beach, FL 32967
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The Indian River Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is in the process of developing a transit development plan for the community. If you are interested in the future of Indian River County’s transit system, please plan to attend this workshop. We need to hear from you so we can incorporate your ideas, goals and values. |
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At the April 12th MPO Board meeting, representatives from Bike Walk Indian River County (BWIRC) recognized three members of the community for their extraordinary impact in supporting the goals of Bike Walk and the MPO's multi-modal program. The inaugural Bike Walk IRC awards were presented in three categories; Community Service, Advocacy, and Safety. The safety award was presented by Brad Cutler, the son of Carl Cutler who was tragically killed while riding on A1A in late May 2021.
- The Community Service Award was presented to Jane McNulty Snead of United Against Poverty.
- The Advocacy Award was presented to Ed Barsotti, Program Director of the Florida Bicycle Association.
- The Safety Award was presented to Kris Kehres, Operations Engineer, of the Florida Department of Transportation.
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FDOT Public Meeting and Open House for SR 656/17th Street East End of Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvements Project |
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The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will host a Virtual Public Meeting and In-person Construction Open House regarding upcoming improvements to the east end of the SR 656/17th Street bridge and SR 656/17th Street in the City of Vero Beach.
Project Improvements:
- Replacement of the eastern 400 feet of the existing bridge.
- Sealing the full length of the existing bridge deck surface.
- Upgrading signing and pavement markings.
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In-Person Open House — 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Vero Beach City Hall
Council Chambers
1053 20th Place
Vero Beach, FL 32960
- Project personnel will be available to review the project scope and schedule, lane closures, and address questions one-on-one.
- No formal presentation will be made.
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Phil Matson Retires after 20 years with IRC |
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Phil Matson retired from Indian River County on April 12, after over two decades of service with the MPO and Indian River County. Phil was a member of MPO staff from 2001 to 2020, and served as MPO Staff Director beginning in 2004. At the April 12th MPO meeting, the Board adopted a resolution honoring Phil's contributions to the community.
Best wishes on your retirement, Phil!
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PUBLIC MEETINGS AND EVENTS |
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All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will meet in Conference Room B1-501, County Administration Building B, 1800 27th Street, Vero Beach, FL 32960
TDLCB - 5/25/2023 at 10:00 am
TDP Workshop - 6/1/2023 at 10:00 am (@ Gifford Youth Achievement Center)
TAC - 6/2/2023 at 10:00 am
BPAC/CAC Joint Meeting - 6/6/2023 at 2:00 pm
MPO - 6/14/2023 at 10:00 am
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Indian River County Metropolitan Planning Organization
1801 27th Street, Vero Beach, FL 32960
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For complaints, questions or concerns about civil rights or nondiscrimination; or for special requests under the American with Disabilities Act, please contact: Dylan Reingold, Title VI Coordinator at (772) 226-1427 or [email protected].
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability 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 Brian Freeman at (772) 226-1455 or [email protected] at least seven days prior to the meeting.
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