The Northwest Georgia Regional Commission is applying for funding assistance under Title 49 U. S. C. Section 5304 of the Federal Transit Act pertaining to transit planning.
The Northwest Georgia Regional Commission solicits private sector input and participation in the development of this application for transit planning funds.
The Northwest Georgia Regional Commission solicits comments and concerns from the general population in the development of this application.
The Northwest Georgia also solicits comments and concerns from the elderly, low-income, and disabled population and their representatives to assure that issues relating to the disabled are addressed in the development of this application.
A public hearing on the application for transit planning funds will be held on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the Rome Civic Center, 400 Civic Center Dr, Rome, GA 30161, during the meeting of the Northwest Georgia Regional Commission Council, beginning at 11:00 am.
Written comments and/or requests to participate in the development of this application for transit planning funds should be submitted no later than fifteen (15) days from the date of this publication to:
Boyd Austin, Executive Director of the Northwest Georgia Regional Commission
PO Box 1798
Rome, GA 30162-1798
(706) 295-6485
If no response is received within the fifteen (15) days, the Northwest Georgia Regional Commission will proceed with the application to the Georgia Department of Transportation.