19A NCAC 02B .0309      SOURCE AND PURPOSE ‑ PL (METROPOLITAN PLANNING) FUNDS

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is responsible for administering the Metropolitan Planning Funds (PL) established by the 1973 Federal‑Aid Highway Act. These funds are for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of 23 U.S.C. 134, relating to transportation planning in urban areas.  Funds are apportioned to the state in the ratio which the population in urbanized areas bears to the total population in such urbanized areas in all the states as shown by the latest available census.  Inquiries about these funds should be directed to Manager of Statewide Planning, North Carolina Division of Highways, Raleigh, 27611.

History Note:        Authority 23 U.S.C. 104(f); 23 U.S.C. 134; G.S. 136‑18(12); 143B‑350(f),(g);

Eff. July 1, 1978;

Amended Eff. March 1, 1993;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. September 6, 2016.