Announcements & Events

WMPO Board Meeting

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Jul 26 2023

MPO Board (Board, formerly TAC):  The WMPO Board sets policy direction and approves all WMPO plans, projects, and proposals. Regular meetings are generally held at 3:00 p.m. on the last Wednesday of each month, except December. For any other exceptions, please see adopted meeting schedule here. This meeting will be held at the 6th floor Training Conference Room at 320 Chestnut St. in downtown Wilmington.

The WMPO’s current planning area boundary includes New Hanover County, City of Wilmington, Town of Wrightsville Beach, Town of Carolina Beach, Town of Kure Beach, northern portions of Brunswick County, Town of Belville, Town of Leland, Town of Navassa, and southern portions of Pender County. Elected officials from each of these member jurisdictions comprise the WMPO Board, in addition to an elected official serving on the Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority’s Board and a member of the North Carolina Board of Transportation appointed by the Governor.

Final Draft of 2024-2033 MPO/State Transportation Improvement Plan

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Jun 2 2023

View the final draft of the 2024-2033 MPO/State Transportation Improvement Program here. The WMPO Board will open a 30-day public comment period on June 28th for the MPO Transportation Improvement Program. Comments can be sent by email to wmpo.org or by mail to:

Wilmington Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization
305 Chestnut Street
P.O. Box 1810
Wilmington, NC 28402

WMPO Board Meeting

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May 31 2023

MPO Board (Board, formerly TAC):  The WMPO Board sets policy direction and approves all WMPO plans, projects, and proposals. Regular meetings are generally held at 3:00 p.m. on the last Wednesday of each month, except December. For any other exceptions, please see adopted meeting schedule here. This meeting will be held at the 6th floor Training Conference Room at 320 Chestnut St. in downtown Wilmington.

The WMPO’s current planning area boundary includes New Hanover County, City of Wilmington, Town of Wrightsville Beach, Town of Carolina Beach, Town of Kure Beach, northern portions of Brunswick County, Town of Belville, Town of Leland, Town of Navassa, and southern portions of Pender County. Elected officials from each of these member jurisdictions comprise the WMPO Board, in addition to an elected official serving on the Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority’s Board and a member of the North Carolina Board of Transportation appointed by the Governor.

WMPO Board – Special meeting, May 7, 2024

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May 7 2024

The Wilmington Urban Area MPO Board will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Dram Tree Park.

The meeting agenda can be viewed here.

If you have any questions, please contact Mike Kozlosky, Executive Director, Wilmington Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization at (910) 341-3258.

Bike Month 2023

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May 1 2023

May is National Bike Month! Go Coast (the WMPO’s alternative transportation program) is challenging the Cape Fear region to get on a bike this May! For more information and to register to participate in Go Coast’s Bike Month challenge, visit gocoastnc.org/bike-month.

Public comment opportunity: WMPO’s FY24 UPWP (Budget)

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Jan 25 2023

The WMPO’s draft FY24 UPWP (Unified Planning Work Program) is now available. Review the document here along with previous documents.

An important part of this process is providing the public with an opportunity to comment. The public comment period will be open from January 25, 2023, until 5 pm on February 24, 2023. All comments can be e-mailed to wmpo@wilmingtonnc.gov or via U.S mail to:

Wilmington Urban Area MPO
PO Box 1810
Wilmington, North Carolina 28402-1810

For more information, please email wmpo@wilmingtonnc.gov.

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