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45 General Strategies for Working Well with Others A number of successful practices were used in the case studies to bring partners and public stakeholders into the transportation decision-making process and work with them effectively. These general practices are briefly summarized here.
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46 figure within the local Hispanic community, his opinions had considerable weight. In almost half of the cases studied, champions were identified outside of the formal structure of the project such as this.
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47 General Strategies for Working with Decision-Making partners The primary decision-making partnership in transportation is between U.S. DOT, state DOTs, metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs)
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48 and other state, federal, and local governments and led the agencies to reexamine the entire transportation planning and project development processes within their respective agencies. First, agency heads agreed to participate in the development of the process.
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49 design, and work with designers and planners to codevelop concepts and proposed designs that enhanced and preserved the natural environment, the built environment, and the social environment of the community. The project team made clear to prospective panel members, however, that alternatives would not be revisited and that the preferred alternative was the focus of the panel's work.
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50 In the I-405 corridor study, WSDOT focused on key strategies of public involvement, including staying on message about the transportation problems, instilling confidence in the program, giving special interest groups the opportunity for meaningful dialogue, and providing project information in a timely and responsive manner. The program was awarded multiple regional and national awards for its outstanding community outreach program.
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51 and graphically clear. The PowerPoint presentations were well prepared, and the associated voiceovers included clear explanations of the study methodologies employed.
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