PUBLIC NOTICE
Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization
REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING
THE DRAFT 2014 BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN TRANSPORTATION PLAN
AND THE FINAL FY2015 UNIFIED PLANNING WORK PROGRAM
The Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization (ESMPO) has prepared the Draft 2014 Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Plan and the Final FY 2015 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for review by the MPO Policy Board in September 2014. The purpose of the Draft 2014 Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Plan is to develop both long-term and short-term plans to address bicycle and pedestrian needs and impacts on the transportation network.
The UPWP is the planning and administrative budget of the MPO and details the federally funded transportation planning activities to be undertaken in the Eastern Shore Urbanized Area in FY 2015 by the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) and the Eastern Shore MPO.
The Draft 2014 Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Plan and Final UPWP will be available for review at the locations listed below from August 22, 2014, through September 22, 2014. The documents may also be viewed on the ESMPO website, www. easternshorempo.org.
The MPO would like input from the public and welcomes written comments during this time. Comment forms will be available at each location.
Daphne City Hall, Clerk’s Office, Daphne
Daphne Public Library, Daphne
Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce, Fairhope
Fairhope City Hall, Clerk’s Office, Fairhope
Fairhope Public Library, Fairhope
Baldwin County Fairhope Satellite Courthouse, Commission Office, Fairhope
Baldwin Rural Area Transportation System (BRATS) Hub, Fairhope
Loxley Town Hall, Clerk’s Office, Loxley
Loxley Public Library, Loxley
Alabama DOT, Division Engineer, Mobile
BRATS Hub and Headquarters, Robertsdale
Baldwin County Central Annex II, Highway Department, Robertsdale
Central Baldwin Chamber of Commerce, Robertsdale
Baldwin County Central Annex Commission Office, Robertsdale
Robertsdale Public Library, Robertsdale
Baldwin County Central Annex, Baldwin County Library Cooperative, Robertsdale
Spanish Fort City Hall, Clerk’s Office, Spanish Fort
Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce, Spanish Fort
Oscar Johnson Memorial Library, Silverhill
Written comments may be submitted as follows:
U.S. Mail or Hand Delivery:
Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization
c/o Baldwin County (Fairhope) Satellite Courthouse
1100 Fairhope Avenue
Fairhope, Alabama 36532
Email:
coordinator@easternshorempo.org
Facsimile:
(251) 580-2590
Additional information regarding the Draft 2014 Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Plan and Unified Planning Work Program may be obtained by contacting the MPO Coordinator, Matthew Brown, at (251) 990-4640 or msbrown@baldwincountyal.gov.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or those requiring language translation services should contact the Eastern Shore MPO at 251-990-4640.