RESOLUTION
0701-06: Adopting the SJTPO 2030
Demographic Forecasts of June, 2006
WHEREAS, the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization (SJTPO) is
the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) designated under Federal law for
the southern region of New Jersey including Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and
Salem Counties; and,
WHEREAS, SJTPO is responsible for prioritizing and programming Federal
and State funds for surface transportation in the region, and this
responsibility includes proactive public involvement; and,
WHEREAS, SJTPO Policy Board approved a consultant contract at its January
23, 2006 meeting to commission a demographic forecasting study; and,
WHEREAS, the study will be an important component in updating the
WHEREAS,
SJTPO Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) received and reviewed the report titled
2030 Demographic Forecasts, June 2006, and heard from the consultant
on a regular basis to confirm assumptions; and,
WHEREAS, at its November 2006 meeting the TAC recommended the Policy
Board accept and distribute the above mentioned report and the forecasts
contained therein; and,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,
that the Policy Board of the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization
hereby adopt the 2030 Demographic Forecasts as the official forecasts for the
SJTPO region; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the forecast will be used by the SJTPO and other
agencies to plan future transportation projects and programs.
Certification
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a correct and true copy of a
resolution adopted by the Policy Board of the South Jersey Transportation
Planning Organization at its meeting of January 22, 2007.
Douglas
M. Rainear
Douglas M. Rainear for
Charles R. Sullivan, Secretary/Treasurer