For Immediate Release: Friday, October 30, 2020
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual public hearing about proposed construction of sidewalks in Rockville on Wednesday, November 4, at 7 p.m. The public is encouraged to provide oral and/or written comments.
The proposed sidewalks are located on the:
The proposed sidewalks will enhance safety for those with disabilities, pedestrians and bicyclists as they travel to schools and nearby facilities. Public input will influence whether MCDOT constructs all or a portion of the sidewalks.
The hearing will be broadcast live at montgomerycounty.adobeconnect.com/mariandrivesidewalk. To attend the hearing or sign-up to testify, click on the above link and download Adobe Connect when prompted. Adobe Connect uses a telephonic bridge to eliminate echo and feedback during the hearing. To connect:
To reduce the bandwidth required for the meeting, do not enable video.
Project files are available for review below and written comments or questions may be submitted to MCDOT’s Annual Sidewalk Walk Program by email to dte.sidewalk@montgomerycountymd.gov or lori.main@montgomerycountymd.gov. Written testimony carries the same weight as oral testimony.
The links below provide access to specific project information:
Interpreter services will be provided upon request with five business days advance notice.
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