By Dana Santos, MPH/MA
Our annual report highlights Forward Pinellas’s accomplishments and progress in transportation and land use planning over the past year.
Highlights of the 2023 Annual Report include:
- Kick off of the Advantage Pinellas: The 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)
- Adoption of the Advantage Pinellas Housing Compact & Action Plan
- Completion of the Target Employment & Industrial Lands Study (TEILS) Update
- Adoption of the Memorandum of Understanding for a regional metropolitan planning organization (MPO)
- Completion of the plan for Advantage Alt. 19: Investing in People and Places Along the Alternate US 19 Corridor
- A visual display of sample project timelines
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“Along with the commitment of our local, state, and federal partners, we strive to create plans and advance projects that respect our shared values to build a bright future full of opportunity for Pinellas County and the Tampa Bay region.”
— Whit Blanton, Executive Director
A full list of Forward Pinellas Annual Reports are available here.
Production of the Forward Pinellas Annual Report is a requirement of the Special Act that created the Pinellas Planning Council portion of Forward Pinellas.