How will the public be engaged in the study?
The public will be engaged throughout the process to gather information and gain feedback on potential transportation options. Partnership Advisory Board – Will serve as a study advisory committee to enhance two-way communication between the Study Team’s efforts and local issues. They will provide input on issues related to the study area, purpose and need and alternatives review. They will offer advice and insight about issues and concerns in the area and the region. The committee will meet at least four times during the life of the study. The meetings will include: • Introduction to the project, gather information on issues and concerns, and hold initial discussion on land use and transportation tradeoffs. • Education and input on purpose and need issues in order to help prepare for the purpose and need workshop. • Follow-up information on purpose and need — present initial corridor alternatives for review. • Discuss input from corridor meeting and present the recommended alternative
