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News - MDOT schedules annual public meetings throughout U.P.
Michigan DOT sent this bulletin at 04/18/2019 09:30 AM EDT
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2019
CONTACT: Dan Weingarten, MDOT Office of Communications, 906-250-4809
WeingartenD@Michigan.gov
MDOT schedules annual public meetings
throughout U.P.
WHAT:
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has scheduled a series of annual public input sessions to discuss the department's Five-Year Transportation Program and the State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
Three meetings to present and discuss the plans are scheduled in locations throughout MDOT's Superior Region to accommodate residents of the region's 15 counties:
- Sault Ste. Marie (Chippewa, Luce, and Mackinac counties),
- Escanaba (Alger, Delta, Dickinson, Marquette, Menominee, and Schoolcraft counties), and
- Houghton (Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon counties).
WHO:
MDOT Superior Region and Newberry, Ishpeming, and Crystal Falls Transportation Service Center staff
Rural planning agencies
Interested residents, business owners and non-governmental agencies
WHEN and WHERE:
Public input meetings will begin at 1 p.m.
Thursday, May 2, 2019
M-TEC at Bay College, Room 2020
2000 North 30th St.
Escanaba, MI 49829
Friday, May 3, 2019
Houghton City Hall
616 Shelden Ave.
Houghton, MI 49931
Monday, May 6, 2019
International Bridge Administration
James McIntyre Conference Room
934 Bridge Plaza
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
Accommodations can be made for persons with disabilities and limited English-speaking ability. Large print materials, auxiliary aids or the services of interpreters, signers, or readers available upon request. Please call 517-335-4381 to request at least seven days before meeting date.
BACKGROUND:
MDOT's Five-Year Transportation Program, as well as a searchable map of projects, is available at www.Michigan.gov/MDOT5YearPlan.
For more information, contact MDOT Superior Region Planner Vince Bevins at 906-786-1800, ext. 315, or BevinsV@Michigan.gov, or MDOT Superior Region Communications Representative Dan Weingarten at 906-250-4809 or WeingartenD@Michigan.gov.
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