For immediate release: Oct 02, 2009
Posted by: [INDOT]
Contact: Joshua Bingham
Phone: (219) 325-7455

INDOT holds public meeting to discuss agencies' requests for federal funds

Meeting scheduled for 8:30-10 a.m. Oct. 6 in LaPorte District Office

LAPORTE, Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will be holding a Public Meeting for applications submitted in the recent Transportation Enhancement (TE) Call for Projects. The meeting will be held from 8:30-10 a.m. (Central time) Oct. 6 in the LaPorte District Office, 315 E. Boyd Boulevard, LaPorte.

This meeting will give the public and local officials the opportunity to ask questions, make comments, discuss the merits or present concerns for the projects that were submitted for consideration. The TE program is for nontraditional transportation-related projects such as sidewalks, trails, street beautification, etc.

Each Local Public Agency (LPA) will be given no more than five minutes to discuss the project application they submitted. Projects for which additional funds were requested will be given priority in the selection procedure. The LaPorte District's recommendations will be sent to the TE Project Selection Committee, which will meet Nov. 5 in Indianapolis, for final approval.

The following applications were submitted and the LPA presentations will be in the order as listed below:

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