Transportation Planners Seek Feedback on Public Participation Policy

Transportation Department - August 8, 2007
Contact: Kevin Edwards, 727-2708

The Winston-Salem Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization is seeking public opinion on how it goes about soliciting public participation in its plans and projects in Winston-Salem and the surrounding area.

A draft of the proposed public participation policy has been posted online at www.dot.cityofws.org. The draft is also available at public libraries in Forsyth County and King, each municipal town hall, the N.C. Department of Transportation Division 9 office at 375 Silas Creek Parkway, and the City of Winston-Salem Department of Transportation, Room 307, Bryce A. Stuart Municipal Building, 100 E. First St.

All comments must be submitted in writing to Kevin Edwards, Department of Transportation, City of Winston-Salem, P.O. Box 2511, Winston-Salem, NC 27102. Comments may also be submitted by e-mail to kevine@cityofws.org or fax (748-3370). All comments must be received by Sept. 17.

For more information call 727-2708.