Public Comment Opportunity & Public Hearing: SRPC 2023-2026 TIP Amendment 4

STRAFFORD REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
150 Wakefield Street, Suite 12, Rochester, NH 03867
Barrington ꞁ Brookfield ꞁ Dover Durham Farmington ꞁ Lee ꞁ Madbury ꞁ Middleton ꞁ Milton ꞁ New Durham Newmarket ꞁ Northwood ꞁ
Nottingham ꞁ Rochester Rollinsford ꞁ Somersworth ꞁ Strafford ꞁ Wakefield
NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD & PUBLIC HEARING
Regarding Amendments to the:
2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program
with corresponding updates to the
2023-2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan
The Strafford Regional Planning Commission (SRPC), functioning as the federally mandated Metropolitan
Planning Organization (MPO) for the Strafford Region, is holding a comment period and public hearing for
the proposed Amendment #4 to the adopted 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The
TIP is a prioritized list of federal and state funded regional transportation projects programmed for the
next four years. The amendment is necessary to account for project changes and to maintain consistency
with the 2023-2026 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). SRPC is conducting this process
in accordance with the Strafford MPO’s public involvement procedures and federal and state regulations.
Amendment #4 impacts projects listed in the 2023-2026 TIP which is part of the 2023-2045 Metropolitan
Transportation Plan (MTP) for the region. Full amendments to the TIP require a 10-day public comment
period, a public hearing, and approval by the Strafford MPO Policy Committee. A 10-day public comment
period for this amendment will begin on Monday, February 5, 2024, and will end at the close of
business on Thursday, February 15, 2024. A public hearing will be held by the SRPC Policy Committee
meeting at 9:00 am on 9:00 am on Friday, February 16, 2024. The public is encouraged to submit
comments before the end of the business day (5:00 pm) Thursday, February 15, 2024, or at the public
hearing at the Strafford MPO Policy Committee meeting at 9:00 am on Friday, February 16, 2024.
The public hearing can be attended in-person or electronically. Attend in-person at the address below, and
electronically by dialing (646) 558-8656 and use conference ID: 858 0237 2877, or participate online at
Meeting ID: 852 7553 5673
Online Access: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85802372877
Copies of the proposed amendment will be available for review at the Dover, Rochester, and Somersworth
public libraries and city halls, as well as the Strafford Regional Planning Commission office and website.
Copies can be sent to interested parties upon request. Information about joining the meeting is at the
Strafford Regional Planning Commission website (strafford.org). If anybody has a problem accessing the
meeting, please call (603) 994-3500 x102 or e-mail clentz@strafford.org
Copies can be sent to interested parties upon request. Comments can be sent via mail, email, and fax
to:
Colin Lentz Phone: (603) 994-3500 (ext. 102)
Strafford Regional Planning Commission Fax: (603) 994-3504
150 Wakefield Street, Suite 12 email: clentz@strafford.org
Rochester, NH 03867 Website: www.strafford.org