Committee on Right of Way, Utilities and Outdoor Advertising Control (CRUO)
AASHTO Liaison
Casey Soneira, Program Manager for Engineering
csoneira@aashto.org
Technical Council on Outdoor Advertising Control Operations (OACO)
Mission
The mission of the Technical Council on Outdoor Advertising Control Operations (OACO) is to provide leadership in the interpretation, analysis and research of the regulatory process governing the effective control of outdoor advertising and junkyard programs consistent with the federal laws and regulations through the fostering of collaborative partnerships, dissemination of information, development of best practices, and necessary training.
The OACO will hold bimonthly teleconferences the first Tuesday of the month beginning in February, 2020.
Objectives:
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Provide a forum for free and open discussion of developments and challenges in outdoor advertising and junkyard programs.
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Present to appropriate organizations, groups, or individuals, a unified voice on those matters involving outdoor advertising and junkyard programs.
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Provide communications and services to all members that will inform, educate, and provide a forum for discussion of trends and issues related to outdoor advertising and junkyard programs.
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Recommend changes to the Technical Council on Outdoor Advertising Control Policy (OACP) regarding federal policies and regulations affecting outdoor advertising and junkyard programs.
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Recommend studies, research projects, evaluation of processes, and innovative concepts to strengthen outdoor advertising and junkyard program compliance to the Technical Council on Outdoor Advertising Control Policy.
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Promote information networking to members through annual meetings, training seminars, and posted materials.
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Promote programs that will familiarize the motoring public with the outdoor advertising and junkyard programs.