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BMPO Transportation Project Amendments - Public Comment Period

Post Date:07/18/2025 10:00 AM

News Release

 

For Immediate Release

July 18, 2025

 

BMPO Notice of Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (MTIP) Amendments

21-Day Public Comment Period Open through August 7, 2025

The Bend Metropolitan Planning Organization (BMPO) Policy Board will consider approval of two amendments to the 2024-2027 MTIP at their regularly scheduled meeting on August 15, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. Public comments can be submitted via email for the next three weeks to kkennedy@bendoregon.gov, or during Public Comment at the hybrid (in-person/online) BMPO Policy Board meeting.

In-person meeting information, including a Zoom link to attend online, will be posted to the BMPO Policy Board webpage one week prior to the meeting date.

Summary of Amendment

PROJECT NUMBER PROJECT NAME & DESCRIPTION NEW PROJECT TOTAL CHANGES
22306 Central Oregon Transit Planning Support. Project funding a service contract to support Transit planning for software (TBEST - Transit Boarding Estimation Tool). $ 0

Cancel project, funding no longer needed.

22442 Sisters and Bend Curb Ramps. Construct curb ramps to meet compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards. $ 8,813,250.34 Reduce the construction phase by $8,256,095.66, due to favorable bid. Savings will be returned to the ADA program.

 

 

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