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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

REQUEST FOR COMMENT ON AMENDMENTS TO THE 2024–2027 Middle Rogue Metropolitan Planning Organization Transportation Improvement Program

MRMPO Policy Committee Meeting, 2:30 p.m. Thursday, April 18, 2024

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Sent out to Media and Posted at mrmpo.org on March 27, 2024

The MRMPO is considering the following amendments to the 2024-2027 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP):

1. Add Project to TIP: I-5 Transit Corridor Study (KN23629)
2. Adjust Project in TIP: Enhanced Mobility Program – Josephine Co FFY22 (KN21970)
3. Add Project to TIP: Bus & bus facilities – SM urban Josephine Co. FFY21 (KN23593)

The TIP fulfills federal requirements (23 CFR Part 450) for a long-range multimodal transportation plan and a short-range project programming document. The planning area includes portions of Josephine & Jackson Counties and the cities of Gold Hill, Grants Pass, and Rogue River.

We are seeking public comment over the next twenty-one (21) days.  Anyone wishing to comment should go to the website and click on the “contact us” link.  Or you can mail comments to:

Planning and Program Manager

Rogue Valley Council of Governments

155 N. 1^st Street

P.O Box 3275

Central Point, OR  97502

This public hearing notice is being used to meet the public participation requirements for the Federal Transit Administration’s Program of Projects.