Planners Seeking Input for Transportation Master Plan – Newport This Week

By Community Submission | on May 03, 2022 Planners Seeking Input for Transportation Master Plan Second Phase of Outreach Kicks off with Interactive Map, Open Houses NEWPORT, R.I. (TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2022) – Newport’s Transportation Master Plan continues to move along at a steady clip as City planners have officially kicked off a second round of community engagement aimed at making it easier for residents and visitor to get around town. This second phase of engagement follows the release of a comprehensive Existing Conditions Report earlier this year, which catalogues the history of Newport’s transportation infrastructure and the conditions that exist today.  Now, planners are looking to follow up on that report, detailing potential solutions such as parking policies and physical projects aimed at making getting around Newport safer, easier, and more enjoyable for all. Residents and stakeholders are being encouraged to provide comments through the City’s online survey and interactive webmap until June 3rd, or by attending any of the open houses or pop-up events planned throughout the spring of 2022, the first of which can be found below: Open Houses Tuesday, May 17: 5:30-7pm @ Newport Library Wednesday, May 18:  5:30-7pm @ Pell Elementary Pop-Ups In your Neighborhood Please visit www.keepnewportmoving.com to learn more about pop-up…
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