Environmental Justice Assessment of SCOG Project Selections

Every few years, SCOG conducts an assessment of projects that have received federal funds through SCOG selection processes to ensure that SCOG decisions are not having a disproportionately high and adverse impact on minority and low-income populations in Skagit County.  The most recent assessment has just been completed and is available here: Environmental Justice Assessment of Transportation Alternatives Program & Surface Transportation Program Projects Awarded SCOG Federal Funds in Skagit County - June 2014-May 2017 Note: the three-year assessment time frame corresponds to SCOG's update to the nondiscrimination program anticipated to occur in May, therefore the assessment extends into May Read More

April 2017 Regional Transportation Improvement Program Amendment

SCOG has received a request to amend the 2017-2022 Regional Transportation Improvement Program. The public is encouraged to review the proposed amendment and submit any written comments to Gabe Philips by noon on April 12, 2017. Written comments will be included in the information packet distributed to Transportation Policy Board members prior to their April 19, 2017 meeting. The public will also have the opportunity to comment at the Transportation Policy Board meeting, but written comments are preferred. Proposed 2017-2022 Regional Transportation Improvement Program Amendment This public notice of public involvement activities and time established for public review and comments on the Read More

2017 SCOG STP Call for Projects

Call for Regional Surface Transportation Program Projects At its March 15th, 2017 meeting, the SCOG Transportation Policy Board issued a call for projects to utilize Surface Transportation Program (STP) funds. This call for projects is a competitive selection process whereby eligible project sponsors are invited to submit applications to fund surface transportation projects within Skagit County. Eligible project sponsors include: Local government regional transportation authorities transit agencies natural resource or public land agencies school districts, local education agencies, or schools a tribal governments nonprofit entities responsible for the administration of local transportation safety programs Other local or regional governmental entities Read More

March 2017 Regional Transportation Improvement Program Amendment

SCOG has received a request to amend the 2017-2022 Regional Transportation Improvement Program. The public is encouraged to review the proposed amendment and submit any written comments to Gabe Philips by noon on March 8, 2017. Written comments will be included in the information packet distributed to Transportation Policy Board members prior to their March 15, 2017 meeting. The public will also have the opportunity to comment at the Transportation Policy Board meeting, but written comments are preferred. Proposed 2017-2022 Regional Transportation Improvement Program Amendment This public notice of public involvement activities and time established for public review and comments on the Read More

Notice of Public Comment Period for Amendment to Skagit 2040 Regional Transportation Plan

Notice is hereby given that on February 15, 2017 the Skagit Council of Governments (SCOG) released an amendment to the Skagit 2040 Regional Transportation Plan for public comment. Comments on the amendment  may be mailed to Skagit Council of Governments, c/o Gabe Philips, 204 West Montgomery Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 or emailed to gabep@scog.net. Comments on the amendments must be submitted in writing and received by SCOG no later than March 3, 2017. All timely comments on the amendment will be considered. Electronic copies of the Skagit 2040 Regional Transportation Plan, the amendment, and the associated supporting material are available here: Currently-adopted Skagit 2040 Read More

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