NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
Notice is hereby given that a public meeting will be held to select projects for funding from the Jefferson County regional allocation of the Federal Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (STBG) under the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST) for Federal Fiscal Years 2022-2025. A multi-jurisdictional Selection Committee will review regional STBG selection criteria and requirements, discuss proposed eligible projects, and award regional STBG funds. Public comments will be taken and considered in project selection. The committee meeting will be remotely held in accordance with County Resolution 45-21 at 10:00 AM, Thursday, September 30, 2021 in the virtual GotoMeeting platform with a dial-in number (646) 749-3335, Access Code 677-597-437. The hearing impaired and others can be accommodated using Washington Relay Service at 1-800-833-6384 and the following website: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa/odhh/telecommunication-relay-services
Information regarding STBG-eligible projects is available from the Federal Highway Administration: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/fastact/factsheets/stbgfs.cfm. Applications are available for download at: https://co.jefferson.wa.us/420/Public-Works Proposals are due to the Jefferson County Public Works drop box by 5:00pm, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 623 Sheridan St, Port Townsend, WA 98368 or delivered electronically at pubworks@co.jefferson.wa.us. Proposals shall be accompanied by a project delivery schedule, cost sheet and address the following criteria: Preservation, Safety, Stewardship; Mobility; Economic Vitality; Environment as well as show how the project supports the PRTPO Regional Transportation Plan. Only projects that can be obligated by the program year will be considered. For information contact Lead Agency, Jefferson County Public Works at (360) 385-9160 or pubworks@co.jefferson.wa.us.
Jefferson County ensures full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by prohibiting discrimination against any person on the basis of race, color, sex or national origin in the provision of benefits & services resulting from its federally assisted programs & activities. Accommodations for people with disabilities can be arranged with advance notice by calling (360)385-9400.
