last year.
Motioned by Sheryl Brown and seconded by Mayor Nat Birdsong. Motion was
approved unanimously.
Information Items, Communications and Reports
9. CTC’s Annual Operating Report (AOR) covering FY 2024-25
Marcia Roberson, Citrus Connection, stated the AOR was just submitted and
nothing stood out.
10.Training: TD 101
Cindy Mitchell, TPO Staff, presented the annual training of the TD Program, flow
chart and the TD schedule.
11.TPO Distribution Items and Comments
Julia Davis, TPO Staff, informed the board about Polk TPO LRTP major update
Envision 2050 and the live forum October fifteenth, which is streamed on PGTV,
Facebook, Polk TPO’s website, and Citrus Connection’s website. Along with
Citrus Connection is updating their TDP process on public comment on October
8th. Lastly, we are scheduling a community-wide workshop with Vision Zero
SS4A.
12.CTC Distribution Items and Comments
Marica Roberson, Citrus Connection, stated to let them know if there are any
concern about the presentation.
13.Board Members Comments and Announcements
Dale Hanson, FDOT, stated Citrus Connection applied for a 5311 grant and the project
was recommended by the district and approved by the Central Office. Training
opportunity webinar September 18th for grant management and funding opportunities
and lastly round 3 of the FDOT triennial reviews began in 2024 which include Peace
River Center, Polk Training Center, Alliance for Independence, Citrus Connection,
ROAR Florida and Sunrise Community of Polk County (Lakeland).
14.Next meeting date - December 15, 2025
15.Adjournment
With no further business the meeting, Chair Clark adjourned at 2:33pm
Motion: Motioned by Mayor Nat Birdsong
Respectfully transcribed by KC Rivera, TPO Office Manager IV.
