Bates Area Civic Association

Government of the District of Columbia Department of Transportation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Media Contact: Reggie Sanders — 202-671-5124, reggie.sanders@dc.gov

 

***PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE***

 moveDc Transportation Plan Advisory Committee Meeting to Take Place Monday, December 9

(Washington D.C.) The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will host a moveDC Transportation Plan Advisory Committee (TPAC) on Monday, December 9, 2013. The meeting will focus on moveDC’s policy initiatives and will provide a forum to discuss the prioritization and phasing of the proposed moveDC projects.

 The TPAC is made up of District residents from each Ward who are active in transportation-related issues and other civic endeavors and is charged with acting in an advisory role to the moveDC project team throughout the plan development process.  moveDC is a collaborative planning effort, led by DDOT’s Policy, Planning and Sustainability Administration (PPSA), to develop a Multimodal Long Range Transportation Plan for the District of Columbia.

All TPAC meetings are open to the public.  Members of the public are encouraged to attend and participate in the meetings. Each meeting’s agenda will be structured to offer time for presentation and sharing of information, discussion by the TPAC and questions and discussion with the public.

What:                   moveDC Transportation Plan Advisory Committee Meeting

When:                  Monday, December 9, 2013

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Where:                Reeves Center  2000 14th Street NW (2nd floor public meeting room)

Please note all meeting attendees will be required to show state-issued identification to pass through security at the meeting venue.

If you have any questions or need additional details about this meeting please contact Ms. Colleen Hawkinson at 202-671-2228 or colleen.hawkinson@dc.gov.

Follow the moveDC project online at www.wemoveDC.org, on Facebook (facebook.com/WeMoveDC) and Twitter (@wemovedc).

The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in, or denied the benefits of, its projects, programs, activities, and services on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, or disability as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act and other related statutes.

 In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code sec. 2-1401.01 et seq. (Act), the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, disability, source of income, status as a victim of an intrafamily offense, or place of residence or business.  Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is prohibited by the Act.  In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in a violation of the Act will not be tolerated.  Violators will be subject to disciplinary action.

 If you need special accommodations or language assistance services (translation or interpretation) please contact Jordyne Blaise at 202-671-5117 or Jordyne.Blaise@dc.gov 72-hours in advance of the meeting date. These services will be provided free of charge.