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US 14/61 (Westby-Viroqua) Improvements - Public involvement information
Segment 2 - Westby Bypass

Information on ways the public/businesses can and are encouraged to participate in projects.

• PIM

  • WisDOT holds PIMs to hear comments and keep public informed of the study progress.

    Abutting property owners are notified of PIMs by mail. A notice is also published in local newspapers.

    Goal of PIM is to obtain feedback. WisDOT encourages property and business owners along the corridor, interested citizens, and other stakeholders to attend the meetings, provide input, and ask questions.

• Public Hearing

  • Purpose of a public hearing is to record public testimony regarding a project's Environmental Document (ED).
    
    Spoken testimony will be recorded and can be delivered in a public or in a private setting at the hearing. Testimony can also be provided in writing.

    • Detailed project information describing the recommended improvements and their effects will be provided in an informal open house format.
    • Project team members will be available for one-on-one discussions.
• Other meetings as needed
• View materials displayed at meetings
  • Exhibits/maps
  • Handouts
  • Presentations
  • Videos
• Public notices
  • News releases
  • Newsletters
  • Fact sheets
  • Sign up on an email distribution list
  • Others
• Focus and/or special interest groups
  • Project Advisory Committee (PAC)
  • Others
• Provide project comments - WisDOT welcomes project comments/suggestions. Please give us your comments/suggestions on this project, the project goals, transportation deficiencies, project purpose and need, and preliminary alternatives.
  • Submit comments at PIMs and/or other public meetings
  • Send project comments via email to project staff
  • Via online comment/questionnaire

Thank you for your interest and assistance with this important project.

Questions about the content of this page:
WisDOT Southwest Region Office-Madison, swr.dtsd@dot.wi.gov
Last modified: November 13, 2012