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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Gilbert
VDOT Project Specificity (language only)

Item 450 #2h

Item 450 #2h

Transportation
Department of Transportation

Language

Page 394, after line 40, insert:

"H. When posting announcements of proposed transportation construction projects for public comment, the department is hereby directed to provide additional specificity regarding the intent of the project, describe its location in a manner comprehensible to an average citizen, include the scope of the proposed impacts on citizens and businesses in the vicinity of the proposed project location, and detail the expected time-frame for the proposed improvements."



Explanation

(This amendment directs VDOT to provide additional information about construction projects when posting them for public comment online to ensure the description is presented in a manner comprehensible to the average citizen.)