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Transportation project list for next fiscal year available for public review and input

The Genesee Transportation Council (GTC), the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Genesee-Finger Lakes Region, has made the Draft Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Unified Planning Work Program (FY 2015-2016 UPWP) Project List available for public review through Monday, February 9.

The UPWP is the program of federally-funded transportation planning activities to be undertaken by GTC staff, its member agencies, and other jurisdictions in the Genesee-Finger Lakes Region. The FY 2015-2016 UPWP supports planning activities for the period April 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016. Projects included in the current UPWP that are not complete as of March 31, 2015 will be rolled over into the FY 2015-2016 UPWP.

The GTC UPWP Development Committee (UDC) has guided the development of the Draft FY 2015-2016 UPWP. The UDC consists of representatives from Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, and Wayne Counties, the City of Rochester, New York State Department of Transportation, Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority, and Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council.
Subject to GTC Planning Committee review and consideration of public comments, a final draft of the FY 2015-2016 UPWP will be presented to the GTC Board for adoption on March 12. Written comments may be submitted to: Genesee Transportation Council, 50 West Main Street, Suite 8112, Rochester, NY 14614, or via email to: upwp@gtcmpo.org. Comments will be accepted through Monday, February 9.

During this public review period, the Draft FY 2015-2016 UPWP Project List is available through the GTC website at www.gtcmpo.org.

Hard copies of the Draft FY 2015-2016 UPWP Project List are also available at the following locations:
•Genesee Transportation Council, 50 West Main Street, Suite 8112, Rochester
•New York State Department of Transportation, 1530 Jefferson Road, Henrietta
•Genesee County Planning Department, Batavia
•Orleans County Planning Department, Albion
For information, contact the Genesee Transportation Council at (585) 232-6240.

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