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November 23, 2021

Transportation Documents out for Public Comment

Overview

In accordance with the formal public participation program tied to the Pioneer Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (PVPC) in coordination with Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) is holding a (21) day public review for a Proposed Amendment to the FFY2022 Transit TIP as well as Proposed Amendments to the TEC.  The document will be available for comment starting on November 29, 2021 and ending on December 20, 2021.  Please visit http://www.pvpc.org/publicreview for additional information.

This process will also be used as the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority’s (PVTA) public participation process. The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority, the FTA Section 5307(c) applicant, has consulted with the Pioneer Valley  Metropolitan Planning Organization and concurs that the public involvement process adopted by the Pioneer Valley MPO for development of the TIP satisfies the public hearing requirements that pertain to the development of the Program of Projects (POP) for the regular Section 5307, Urbanized Area Formula Program, grant applications including the provisions for public notice and the time established for public review and comment.

Copies of the documents are available at the Springfield office of PVPC or on-line. Direct all TIP and TEC comments to Andrew McCaul at amccaul@pvpc.org.

Proposed Amendment to the FFY 2022 Transit Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and Proposed Changes to the Transportation Evaluation Criteria (TEC).