The Sarasota/Manatee Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is a regional transportation planning agency, which provides a forum for cooperative decision-making concerning regional and local transportation issues.
The MPO was created by Federal and State law to develop transportation plans and programs which encourage and promote the implementation of transportation facilities which include all modes of transportation in a manner that will maximize the mobility of people and goods.
2035 Sarasota/Manatee MPO Long Range Transportation Plan
MPO Mission Statement:
The Sarasota/Manatee MPO's mission is to develop a future plan, through cooperation with our member governments and the general public for a safe, efficient, financially feasible, environmentally sensitive, regional, integrated multi-modal transportation system that supports sustainable, livable communities and economic development.

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Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the Sarasota/Manatee Metropolitan Planning Organization - (941) 359-5772 - between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, at least seven days prior to the meeting.