Notice of Public Hearing
Regional Planning Affiliation 8
For Approval of
Final Fiscal Year 2025 RPA 8 Transportation Planning Work Program
Draft Fiscal Year 2024 RPA 8 Title VI Non-Discrimination Program Plan
Draft Fiscal Year 2024 RPA 8 Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Plan
&
Draft Fiscal Year 2024 RPA 8 Public Involvement Policy Plan
On Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., the Regional Planning Affiliation 8 (RPA 8) will hold a Public Hearing for approval of Final Fiscal Year 2025 Transportation Planning Work Program (TPWP), Draft Fiscal Year 2024 RPA 8 Title VI Non-Discrimination Program Plan, Draft Fiscal Year 2024 RPA 8 Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Plan and a Draft FY 2024 Public Involvement Policy Plan (PIP).The public is invited to submit their input. The Public Hearing will be held at East Central Intergovernmental Association., Community Room, 7600 Commerce Park, Dubuque, Iowa. This facility is accessible under the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. RPA 8 receives federal funding and may not discriminate against anyone based on race, color, or national origin, according to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. For more information or to obtain a Title VI Complaint Form, call 563-556-4166. RPA 8 is open to all individuals regardless of disability. Any person with a disability requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the RPA 8 office at (563) 556-4166 at least two business days prior to the scheduled meeting.
The TPWP is prepared and adopted each year and contains transportation planning activities for the current fiscal year. The Title VI Non-Discrimination Program Plan is designed to address title VI regulations within RPA 8 area and Limited English Proficiency plan is designed to address how RPA 8 will accommodate non-English-speaking population in planning and decision-making process. The PIP is developed in hopes that it will promote and encourage citizen involvement in the decision-making process.
The Final FY 2025 TPWP, Draft FY 2024 Title VI Non-Discrimination Program Plan, Draft FY 2024 Limited English Proficiency Plan, and Draft FY 2024 Public Involvement Policy Plan can be viewed at https://www.eciatrans.org/dmats/organizational_information/planning_documents.php. Comments can be provided at the meeting or by contacting Chandra Ravada at 563.556.4166. Written comments may be submitted to the RPA 8 office at 7600 Commerce Park, Dubuque, IA 52002, or emailed to cravada@ecia.org.