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Public Hearing Scheduled Nov. 6 for Proposed Sidewalks in Bradmoor Community
For Immediate Release: Monday, September 23, 2019
MCDOT will hold a public hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6 on proposed sidewalk construction in the Bradmoor Community in Bethesda. Held in the all-purpose room or cafeteria of Bradley Hills Elementary School at 8701 Hartsdale Avenue in Bethesda, the sole purpose of the public hearing is to allow citizens an opportunity to present oral and/or written comments concerning construction of a sidewalk that provides disabled citizens, pedestrians and bicyclists safer travel to schools and nearby public attractions or facilities. The information presented helps determine whether to recommend constructing a portion of, or the entire proposed project. The hearing will continue until all information is presented and the hearing has concluded.
Proposed Sidewalks in the Bradmoor Community / Bethesda, Maryland
—the east side of Ewing Drive from Bradley Boulevard to McKinley Street;
—the south side of Madison Street from Irvington Avenue to Hartsdale Avenue;
—the south side of Folkstone Road from Ewing Drive to Irvington Avenue;
—the west side of Hempstead Avenue from McKinley Street to Roosevelt Street;
—the east side of Hempstead Avenue from McKinley Street to the existing sidewalk at the intersection with Hartsdale Avenue;
—the south side of McKinley Street from Rayburn Road to Garfield Street.
Project files are available for examination in the offices of the Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Engineering (DTE), 4th Floor, 100 Edison Park Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland. You may call 240-777-7271 to schedule an appointment to review the files, obtain details and/or information related to a public hearing, or to reserve time to testify at an upcoming hearing. Written comments for consideration may be submitted to: DTE.Sidewalk@montgomerycountymd.gov or Annual Sidewalk Program, Division of Transportation Engineering, 100 Edison Park Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878.
Interpreter services will be provided upon request. Please allow (5) business days advance notice when requesting interpreter services. If special services or aids are needed, please call 240-777-7271. The BRADLEY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is handicap accessible.
The hearing will be broadcast over the internet. Join the webcast at https://montgomerycounty.adobeconnect.com/bradmoorsidewalks/. Audio and video of the hearing will be recorded and may be posted online at the conclusion of the hearing. The hearing is held pursuant to Section 49-53 of the Montgomery County Code (2004) as amended.
Media Contact: Maureen McNulty 240-777-7199
