— Peer Exchange Report —
Frontier Metropolitan Planning Organization Peer Exchange
| Title: |
Frontier Metropolitan Planning Organization Peer Exchange |
| Location: |
Fort Smith, Arkansas |
| Date: |
May 1-2, 2019 |
| Host Agency: |
Frontier Metropolitan Planning Organization |
| National Peers: |
Erick Aune, Santa Fe Metropolitan Planning Organization
Marc Daily, Thurston Regional Planning Council |
| Local Peer: |
Jane Ziegler, Indian Nations Council of Governments |
| Sponsoring Agency: |
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) |
Summary
This report highlights the experiences, successes, challenges, and lessons learned identified during a TPCB peer exchange sponsored by FHWA and hosted by the Frontier Metropolitan Planning Organization in Fort Smith, AR on May 1-2, 2019. The peer exchange focused on tribal consultation and bicycle and pedestrian planning, with an emphasis on how small metropolitan planning organizations with limited staff and financial resources can leverage opportunities to enhance tribal consultation and bicycle and pedestrian planning. Peer agencies participating in the exchange included the Santa Fe Metropolitan Planning Organization, the Thurston Regional Planning Council, and the Indian Nations Council of Governments.
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