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Residents press FHWA/FTA for checklist, measurable public-participation metrics and MUTCD enforcement during Cape Cod MPO review
Summary
Public commenters at the Cape Cod MPO certification hearing pressed federal reviewers for clear, public checklists and measurable metrics for public participation and asked where to raise concerns about compliance with the Massachusetts supplement to the MUTCD; FHWA urged first contacting MassDOT districts and offered follow-up.
Residents used the public comment period of the TMA certification review to press federal reviewers on transparency and measurable outcomes for public participation and to clarify where to raise MUTCD compliance concerns.
A commenter identified as Mr. Buckley asked what checklist or criteria FHWA/FTA use during the desk review and whether the guidance would be publicly available. "What where's your criteria? Like, if if there's something that says, oh, this is what, this is what the MPO should be doing to get recertified," Buckley asked, requesting access to the same checklist reviewers use.
Anthony Jones replied that the review is based on federal regulations (23 CFR)…
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