For Immediate Release: Thursday, February 20, 2025
On Tuesday, March 11, at 6:30 p.m., the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual (online) public hearing to discuss the proposed North High Street Extended project in Olney. The public will have an opportunity to provide testimony and ask questions.
The North High Street Extended project provides for the design and construction of a roadway extension of North High Street to Morningwood Drive in Olney. The project also provides a continuous 6-foot-wide sidewalk on the south side of North High Street and ADA-compliant pedestrian access from Morningwood Drive.
At the public meeting, MCDOT will present project details, costs, and the project schedule. MCDOT will also obtain public testimony and answer questions. Public input is encouraged and may influence the final design of the project.
Please register online to attend the virtual hearing. After registering, the Zoom platform will send attendees an email containing the Zoom link and passcode needed to attend the virtual meeting.
The public is encouraged to visit the project website and provide feedback via the online written testimony form or by email to the Project Manager, Hoang Nguyen at [email protected]. Written testimony carries the same weight as oral testimony. All information provided will become a matter of public record.
Interpreter services will be provided upon request with five business days advance notice. To request interpreter services, email Lori Main at [email protected] or call 240-777-7271 no later than Monday, March 3.
Learn more about MCDOT’s engineering and construction projects by visiting montgomerycountymd.gov/dot-dte.
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