Press Releases - Department of Transportation
MCDOT to Hold Virtual Public Meeting about Planning Concepts to Extend North High Street in Olney
For Immediate Release: Friday, September 18, 2020
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold an online public meeting to discuss the North High Street Extension Facility Planning Study. The meeting will be held on the internet-based platform Zoom on Wednesday, September 30, beginning at 6:30 p.m.
The planning study looks at conceptual alternatives for a roadway extension of North High Street to Morningwood Drive in Olney. Project concepts also include improvements to pedestrian and bicyclist safety and enhanced connections. At the meeting, MCDOT staff will present an analysis of alternatives, collect resident feedback and answer questions.
Registration is required for the online Zoom meeting to ensure that those who wish to participate receive an electronic invitation prior to the hearing.
Written comments may be submitted by October 31 by one of the following methods:
- Online comment form
- Email the project manager at [email protected]
- Angel Cheng
100 Edison Park Drive, 4th Floor
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878
Those requiring special accommodations for this hearing should contact Angel Cheng 72 hours in advance of the meeting by email or phone at 240-777-7274.
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Media Contact: Hannah Henn 240-777-8389
