The League of Young Voters Education Fund

Franklin St. and Exit 7 Public Meeting

PUBLIC MEETING:

FRANKLIN STREET PHASE 2 AND EXIT 7

The City of Portland, Maine Department of Transportation (MeDOT) and the Portland Area Comprehensive Transportation System (PACTS), is hosting a public meeting onĀ Wednesday, July 28, 2010, from 5:30pm to 8:30pm, at the East End Community Center (195 North Street) to discuss two (2) specific topics.First, they want to receive feedback on the attached Scope of Work for the Franklin St. Phase II Study, and second, to discuss Exit 7 improvements and the evaluation steps needed to ensure that a bike/pedestrian connection at Marginal Way to Back Cove will be created safely. The first topic is scheduled from 5:30pm to 6:45pm, and the second topic will start at 7pm and end at 8:30pm.

JULY 28, 2010
5:30PM-8:30PM
EAST END ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COMMUNITY CENTER

JOINT MDOT/CITY OF PORTLAND/PACTS DISCUSSION & INPUT SESSION ON FRANKLIN PHASE II FEASIBILITY STUDY-SCOPE OF WORK 5:30PM-6:45PM

I-295 EXIT 7, IMPROVEMENTS AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY EVALUATION PROCESS 7PM-8:30PM

Welcome and Introductions Meeting Objectives
-Feedback on Draft Scope of Work on Phase II Feasibility Study -Discussion about study/evaluation process to assess pedestrian safety and Exit 7 Improvements -Q & A on both key topics

Part One

FRANKLIN PHASE II FEASIBILITY STUDY-SCOPE OF WORK
Presentation -Franklin Street Phase II Feasibility Study Scope of Work Review/Q & A/Public Process Details Wrap up and next steps

Part Two

I-295 EXIT 7, IMPROVEMENTS AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY EVALUATION PROCESS
Presentation -I-295 Exit 7 Improvements & Pedestrian Safety Evaluation Process/Q & A Wrap up and next steps