2/11/2009
Public comment sought on Middleton-area roads on Feb. 18
MIDDLETON - The City of Middleton will host a public meeting on Feb. 18 regarding road improvements planned for sections of North Middleton Road and Cemetery Road, located just north of Idaho 44 in Middleton.
At the Wednesday meeting, the city will present preliminary final conceptual designs for both road sections and gather public comments. Project construction is anticipated to take place in 2010. The plans are designed to improve traffic flow and safety for vehicles and pedestrians. Those plans include:
For additional project information, please contact: Elwin Butler, Holladay Engineering Company, Project Manager; (208) 853-6281, elwin@holladayengineering.com. For information about the meeting or to submit comments, contact: Deborah Hiller, SAIC, 405 S. 8th St., Suite 301, Boise, ID 83702; (208) 429-3782; hillerd@saic.com. Those needing an interpreter or special accommodations can contact: Idaho Transportation Department Public Involvement Coordinator at (208) 334-4444 or TDD/TDY (208) 334-4458. Se les recomienda a las personas que necesiten un interprete o arreglos especiales que llamen al coordinador de participacion publico al (208) 334-4444 o TDD/TDY (208) 334-4458.
At the Wednesday meeting, the city will present preliminary final conceptual designs for both road sections and gather public comments. Project construction is anticipated to take place in 2010. The plans are designed to improve traffic flow and safety for vehicles and pedestrians. Those plans include:
- Adding or replacing sidewalk, curb and gutter.
- Improving, and in some cases, installing street drainage.
- On North Middleton Road, widening street sections to three travel lanes with parking and sidewalks on both sides of the street and adding bicycle lanes north of Main Street to Mill Creek.
- On Cemetery Road, creating a new two-lane alignment over the current drainage ditch right-of-way and terminating North Highland Road in a cul-de-sac to the north.
For additional project information, please contact: Elwin Butler, Holladay Engineering Company, Project Manager; (208) 853-6281, elwin@holladayengineering.com. For information about the meeting or to submit comments, contact: Deborah Hiller, SAIC, 405 S. 8th St., Suite 301, Boise, ID 83702; (208) 429-3782; hillerd@saic.com. Those needing an interpreter or special accommodations can contact: Idaho Transportation Department Public Involvement Coordinator at (208) 334-4444 or TDD/TDY (208) 334-4458. Se les recomienda a las personas que necesiten un interprete o arreglos especiales que llamen al coordinador de participacion publico al (208) 334-4444 o TDD/TDY (208) 334-4458.