Notice of Public Comment Period for Draft Title VI Plan

Notice is hereby given that the Skagit Council of Governments (SCOG) has made the draft Title VI Plan available for public comment.  Through the Title VI Plan, SCOG ensures its commitment to not exclude anyone from participation in its Transportation Program, or deny the benefits of its services on the basis of race, color or national origin. Comments on the draft Title VI Plan may be mailed to: Skagit Council of Governments, c/o Grant Johnson, 315 South Third Street, Suite #100, Mount Vernon, WA 98273; or emailed to grantj@scog.net. All comments must be in writing and received by SCOG no Read More

Materials for 4/19/2023 Transportation Policy Board Meeting Hybrid In-person and Remote Meeting at Burlington City Council Chambers

Materials for the April 19, 2023 Transportation Policy Board meeting are now available.  The meeting begins at 9:00 a.m. and will be held Hybrid In-person and Remote Meeting at Burlington City Council Chambers. An opportunity for public comment will not be provided at the meeting, though the public is welcome to attend the meeting remotely or in person. Public comments should be submitted to Mark Hamilton at markh@scog.net by April 18. Written comments received by April 18 will be provided to the Transportation Policy Board. Meeting Agenda Meeting Packet Skagit Council of Governments Meeting - Transportation Policy BoardApr 19, 2023, Read More

April Regional Transportation Improvement Program Amendments

The Skagit Council of Governments received requests to amend the 2023-2028 Regional Transportation Improvement Program. The public is encouraged to review the proposed amendments and submit any written comments to Mark Hamilton at markh@scog.net by April 7. Written comments will be included in the meeting packet distributed to the Transportation Policy Board for their April 19 meeting. Proposed 2023-2028 Regional Transportation Improvement Program Amendments This public notice of public involvement activities and time established for public review and comments on the TIP development process will satisfy the Federal Transit Administration’s Program of Projects requirements.

Materials for 4/6/2023 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting & GoToMeeting Information

Materials for the next Technical Advisory Committee meeting are now available. The meeting starts at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Meeting Agenda Meeting Packet The meeting will be conducted remotely using GoToMeeting. Information for meeting participation follows. Skagit Council of Governments - Technical Advisory Committee MeetingApr 6, 2023, 1:30 – 3:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles)Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.https://meet.goto.com/226831749You can also dial in using your phone.Access Code: 226-831-749United States (Toll Free): 1 (877) 309-2073Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:https://meet.goto.com/install

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Request for Qualifications (Updated with Questions and Responses)

The Skagit Council of Governments (SCOG) announces a request of qualifications (RFQ) for professional services relating to preparation of a federally compliant Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy in Skagit County, Washington. Development of countywide economic development strategies has been led by SCOG since the 1970s. The most recent countywide Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy was completed in 2003, and updated in 2013. SCOG is the metropolitan planning organization designated under federal law, and regional transportation planning organization designated under state law, in Skagit County. SCOG also administers the Growth Management Act coordination efforts between governments of Skagit County, Indian tribes, cities and Read More

Notice of Public Comment Period for Regional Project Selection Evaluation Process

Notice is hereby given that the Skagit Council of Governments (SCOG) has made a proposed regional project evaluation process available for public comment. Through the proposed process, transportation projects would be selected to receive federal funds from the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program, Transportation Alternatives Set-aside and Carbon Reduction Program. Regional criteria and weights to evaluate projects are included in the proposed evaluation process. The public comment period closes on March 29, 2023. Action on approval of an evaluation process is anticipated at the April 19, 2023 SCOG Transportation Policy Board meeting. All written comments received on or before March Read More

Materials for 3/15/2023 Transportation Policy Board Meeting Hybrid In-person and Remote Meeting at Burlington City Council Chambers

Materials for the March 15, 2023 Transportation Policy Board meeting are now available.  The meeting begins at 9:00 a.m. and will be held Hybrid In-person and Remote Meeting at Burlington City Council Chambers. An opportunity for public comment will not be provided at the meeting, though the public is welcome to attend the meeting remotely or in person. Public comments should be submitted to Mark Hamilton at markh@scog.net by March 14. Written comments received by March 14 will be provided to the Transportation Policy Board. Meeting Agenda Meeting Packet Skagit Council of Governments Meeting - Transportation Policy BoardMar 15, 2023, Read More

March Regional Transportation Improvement Program Amendments

The Skagit Council of Governments received requests to amend the 2023-2028 Regional Transportation Improvement Program. The public is encouraged to review the proposed amendments and submit any written comments to Mark Hamilton at markh@scog.net by March 3. Written comments will be included in the meeting packet distributed to the Transportation Policy Board for their March 15 meeting. Proposed 2023-2028 Regional Transportation Improvement Program Amendments This public notice of public involvement activities and time established for public review and comments on the TIP development process will satisfy the Federal Transit Administration’s Program of Projects requirements.

Materials for 3/2/2023 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting

Materials for the next Technical Advisory Committee meeting are now available. The meeting starts at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, 2023. The meeting will be conducted in person in the SCOG conference room and there will not be a remote option for the meeting. Meeting Agenda Meeting Packet

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