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BY-LAWS CABARRUS - SOUTH ROWAN URBAN AREA Transportation Advisory Committee ARTICLE I: Name The name of thi.q organization shall be the Cabarrus. South Rowan Urban Area Transportation Advisory Committee hereafter referred to as the TAC. When exercising its role as the representative body of the participating governing boards, within the mutually adopted Metropolitan Area Boundary of the Cabarrus - South Rowan Urban Area, the organization shall be called the Cabarrus - South Rowan Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). ARTICLE Il: Purpose The purpose and goals of the TAC are outlined in the most recent MemOrandum of Understanding (MOU) (Agreement # 02-01-95) approved by the member jurisdictions. These included the following: To develop and direct a Cooperative, Coordinated and Continuing (3C) p 'lanning process between state and member jurisdictions in concurrence with Federal guidelines. To advise the policy boards within the MPO on the status of needs identified through the continuing transportation planning process. To facilitate coordination and communication between policy boards and agencies represented by the TAC and the TCC. 4. To facilitate coordination between policy boards of the MPO and NCDOT. To assist the general public in understanding decisions and policies of the policy boards. o To act as a forum for cooperative decision making by elected officials of this MPO in cooperation with the State, thereby serving as the basis for a cooperative planning process. To develop and endorse planning and programming documents such as the Local Transportation Improvement Program (LTl?), the Planning Work Program (PWP) and annually endorse the Transportation Plan.