Notice is hereby given that the Syracuse Metropolitan Transportation Council (SMTC), the designated metropolitan planning organization (MPO) for Onondaga County and small portions of Oswego and Madison Counties in New York, is seeking to retain a consultant firm, or team of firms, to complete the scope of work for the I-81 Public Participation Project.
The purpose of the project is four-fold:
* Educate the public about the corridor; its role, function, and outlook; and the existing conditions of adjacent areas impacted by it;
* Inform the public about the various planning processes that currently surround the corridor;
* Gather input on issues/concerns related to I-81 and its environs; and
* Garner public opinion regarding the future alternatives for the roadway.