Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Coree Cuff Lonergan
Department: Transportation
Information
Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Broward County Transportation Department's Fiscal Year 2026 Transit Capital Program of Projects.
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Why Action is Necessary
In accordance with Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and County policies, a public hearing is required to receive public input on the Fiscal Year 2026 Transit Capital Program of Projects (POP). A POP is a list of projects that includes a brief description of the projects, total project costs, local share, and federal share for each project and the statutory provisions of 49 U.S.C. Chapter 53 require that the County as a designated recipient of FTA funds provide an opportunity for a public hearing to obtain the views of the public on the proposed POP.
What Action Accomplishes
Holds Public Hearing to receive public input on Broward County Transportation Department's Fiscal Year 2026 federally funded Transit Capital Program of Projects.
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?County Commission
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?MAP Broward
Previous Action Taken
August 21, 2025, Item No. 28
Summary Explanation/Background
THE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This item supports the Board's Connected Community and Accountable Government Goals.
In compliance with federal regulations, this Public Hearing will allow public participation and comment on Broward County Transportation Department's Fiscal Year 2026 Transit Capital Program of Projects.
Broward County receives annual federal financial assistance from the US. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Urbanized Area Formula Program (49 U.S.C. 5307) and its Buses and Bus Facilities program (49 U.S.C. 5339) as a designated recipient. FTA 5307 programs fund eligible capital costs associated with: purchasing buses, preventative maintenance, maintenance and rehabilitation of transit and passeng...
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