Southeast Area Commission on Transportation schedules March 19 meeting in John Day

Vicki Moles, Community Affairs Specialist at ODOT
Vicki Moles, Community Affairs Specialist at ODOT
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The Southeast Area Commission on Transportation will hold a meeting on March 19 from 10 a.m. to noon Pacific Time at the Grant County Regional Airport in John Day, according to an announcement released on March 12.

The meeting is open to the public and aims to provide updates on transportation projects at the state, county, and city levels, as well as discuss other regional transportation topics. Community members are encouraged to attend either in person or virtually through Microsoft Teams. The link for virtual attendance is included in the official meeting agenda.

The Southeast Area Commission on Transportation consists of community leaders and partners from Malheur, Grant, and Harney counties, along with representatives from the Burns-Paiute Tribes. The commission serves as an advisory body chartered by the Oregon Transportation Commission to address various aspects of transportation planning and policy.

Public comment will be accepted during the meeting. The location is ADA-accessible, and accommodations or alternate formats for materials can be requested by contacting Vicki Moles at least 48 hours before the event.

More information about Area Commissions on Transportation is available for those interested in learning about their role within Oregon’s transportation system.



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