2009 Unified Planning Work Program - Draft
Review and Approval of the 2009 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)
The Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) is a federally required document that describes how the federal planning funds allocated to the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will be used and what planning activities the MPO staff and consultants will undertake next year. A new UPWP is produced each year, and this one will cover calendar year 2009. In addition to describing what work will be done by the MPO in the upcoming year this document also describes the 2008 MPO accomplishments. Approval of this 2009 UPWP document by the end of this year is needed in order for the MPO to continue its use of federal planning funds in 2009.
The official 30-day comment period for this Draft 2009 Unified Planning Work Program started on October 20, 2008 and will end on November 18, 2008. This UPWP will come before the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization for approval at their November 19, 2008 meeting.
Copies of the Draft 2009 UPWP are available for public review and comments at the locations listed below:
Online at http://www.lawrenceplanning.org/documents/UPWP.pdf
Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization
City Hall - Planning Office – 1st Floor Information Window
6 East 6th Street
Lawrence, Kansas 66044
Lawrence Public Library
707 Vermont Street
Reference Desk
Written comments may be emailed to tgirdler@ci.lawrence.ks.us or mailed to Todd Girdler at the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Office, PO Box 708, Lawrence, KS 66044-0708.
The Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) is a federally required document that describes how the federal planning funds allocated to the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will be used and what planning activities the MPO staff and consultants will undertake next year. A new UPWP is produced each year, and this one will cover calendar year 2009. In addition to describing what work will be done by the MPO in the upcoming year this document also describes the 2008 MPO accomplishments. Approval of this 2009 UPWP document by the end of this year is needed in order for the MPO to continue its use of federal planning funds in 2009.
The official 30-day comment period for this Draft 2009 Unified Planning Work Program started on October 20, 2008 and will end on November 18, 2008. This UPWP will come before the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization for approval at their November 19, 2008 meeting.
Copies of the Draft 2009 UPWP are available for public review and comments at the locations listed below:
Online at http://www.lawrenceplanning.org/documents/UPWP.pdf
Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization
City Hall - Planning Office – 1st Floor Information Window
6 East 6th Street
Lawrence, Kansas 66044
Lawrence Public Library
707 Vermont Street
Reference Desk
Written comments may be emailed to tgirdler@ci.lawrence.ks.us or mailed to Todd Girdler at the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Office, PO Box 708, Lawrence, KS 66044-0708.
