The Transportation Council and the Village of Voorheesville seek input on the draft Safe Streets Policy and Plan on February 24.
VOORHEESVILLE, NY February 13, 2025 – The Village of Voorheesville, in partnership with the Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council), is preparing a Safe Streets Policy and Plan that will advance Complete Streets in the Village by creating a safer, more accessible road network for all. The public is invited to attend a workshop taking place at the Voorheesville Firehouse at 12 Altamont Road on February 24th from 4:00 – 7:00 pm at which the draft plan concepts and recommendations will be shared.
The workshop will follow an open house format to allow members of the public to stop by at any point for their convenience. Participants will have the opportunity to review and give feedback on Safe Streets conceptual designs for the priority areas, the Complete Streets policy vision, principles, and objectives, proposed street improvements, Complete Streets policy and supplementary design principles, and a proposed implementation plan.
In addition to the Transportation Council, the Village of Voorheesville is working with the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), Albany County Department of Public Works, Capital District Regional Planning Commission, Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA), and Environmental Design and Research (EDR). The plan is supported by funding from both the Village of Voorheesville and the Transportation Council.
To learn more about the Voorheesville Safe Streets Policy and Plan, visit www.vvillesafestreets.com. For more information on the Voorheesville Safe Streets Policy and Plan please contact Village of Voorheesville’s Mayor Richard Straut at 518-765-2692 or mayor@villageofvoorheesville.com.
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About the Transportation Council
The Capital Region Transportation Council is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the geographic area of Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady Counties (except the Town of Moreau and Village of South Glens Falls). The Transportation Council facilitates a transportation planning process as required by federal law and supported with federal funding.
The Transportation Council is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in, or denied the benefits of, its metropolitan transportation planning process on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, economic status, or sexual orientation.
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