| Published February 25, 2015 |
| NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY FOR A
PUBLIC HEARING PRIVATE ENTERPRISE COORDINATION RURAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM |
| The Board of Commissioners of
Turner County is applying for funding assistance under
Title 49 U.S.C. Section 5311 of the Federal Transit Act
pertaining to rural and small urban areas. The
Board of Commissioners of Turner County will offer
general public transportation to all citizens of Turner
County, Georgia for any worthwhile purpose, including
but not limited to shopping, medical treatment, social
services and other purposes. The Board of
Commissioners of Turner County solicits private sector
input and participation to assure that private
for-profit transportation operators have a fair and
timely opportunity to participate in the development of
this program. The Board of Commissioners of Turner
County also solicits comments and concerns from the
general population on local rural public transportation
services. The Board of Commissioners
of Turner County also solicits comments and concerns
from the disabled population and their representatives
to assure that issues relating to the disabled are
addressed in the service design proposed during the
planning process. Interested persons are invited to
request that a public hearing be held to discuss the
services being offered or development of the
application. Written comments, requests for a public
hearing and/or written notice of intent by private
forprofit transportation operators to provide or
participate in any or all of the above services should
be submitted no later than fifteen (15) days from the
date of this publication to: COMMISSION CHAIRMAN P.O. Box 191 Ashburn, Georgia 31714 (229) 567-4313 If no response is received within the fifteen (15) days, the Department of Transportation will proceed with the application. |
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