Notice is hereby given that the public will have until 5:00 pm Monday, September 15, 2014 to comment on proposed modifications to the Bismarck-Mandan MPO Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan. The purpose of the Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan is to identify the MPO’s responsibilities in complying with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, and all related regulations and statutes. The purpose of the public comment period is to provide an opportunity for public involvement in the review of the proposed changes to the Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan.
Furthermore, the public is notified that the proposed Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan will be available for citizens to review at the Bismarck Community Development Office, 221 North 5th Street, Bismarck, North Dakota, beginning September 1, 2014. Following the consideration of citizen’s comments, the proposed Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan will be presented to the Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board for possible adoption.
The public is invited to submit written comments to the Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization no later than 5:00pm, September 15, 2014 to P.O. Box 5503, Bismarck, North Dakota, 58506. Written comments should be directed to Steve Saunders and faxed to (701) 222-6450 or sent to the above address. Written comments may also be Emailed. E-mail comments should be specifically identified as public input on the proposed Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan. Contact Steve Saunders, Bismarck-Mandan MPO Planner, at (701) 355-1840 for additional information.
The MPO’s Public Participation Plan is being followed within this advertisement. For individuals requiring special needs related but not limited to, hearing or visual impairment, or language interpretive services, please contact MPO staff at (701) 355-1840.