DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Draft Public Participation Plan for Statewide Planning [38 Pa.B. 6667]
[Saturday, December 6, 2008]The Department of Transportation (Department) is seeking public comment on its Draft Public Participation Plan for Statewide Planning (Plan). The Plan helps to guide public involvement in the development of the State Transportation Improvement Program and future Statewide Long-Range Transportation Plans. It is used to engage a broad array of organizations, interests and constituencies in the development of these documents. Public involvement helps to ensure that the concerns of residents and stakeholders of this Commonwealth are identified and addressed in decision making, resulting in better transportation outcomes.
The 45-day public comment period on the Plan begins on December 8, 2008, and ends on January 22, 2009. A copy of the Plan is available online at www.dot.state.pa.us or by contacting Brian Wall at the Department's Center for Program Development and Management at (717) 772-0827 or bwall@state.pa.us. Copies are also available at the Department's District Offices and at the respective offices of the Metropolitan Planning Organizations and Rural Planning Organizations across this Commonwealth.
Provide your comments no later than 5 p.m. on January 22, 2009, to Brian Wall at bwall@state.pa.us, fax (717) 787-5247 or Department of Transportation, Center for Program Development and Management, P. O. Box 3365, Harrisburg, PA 17105-3365.
ALLEN D. BIEHLER, P. E.,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-2210. Filed for public inspection December 5, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]
