Invitation to public meetings on Allen County Long-Range Transportation Plan
The Lima/Allen County Regional Planning Commission (LACRPC) will host an open house at 10:00 a.m. on July 18 regarding the Long-Range Transportation Plan update. The plan includes a budget to guide improvements for public transportation facilities and infrastructure for the next 20 years. View the plan HERE.
The event will include a presentation and Q&A session. All members of the public are encouraged and welcome to attend this event at the RTA Administration Building Conference Room 200 E. High Street Lima, Oh 45801. Light refreshments will be provided. Free transportation is also being offered by the Lima-Allen Regional Transit Authoritty; hop on any RTA fixed bus route and tell the driver you’re on your way to the open house for a free ride to and from this event courtesy of RTA. (View the Monday-Friday Bluffton Route 9 HERE.)
Another meeting will be held from 2:00-6:00 p.m. on July 19 at the planning commission's office, 130 W. North St., Lima.
The plan will be open for public comment from Monday through July 31 at www.lacrpc.com.
For more information, contact Public Outreach and Community Program Planner Shaunna Basinger at [email protected].
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