{"id":5665,"date":"2017-10-09T08:08:38","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T12:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.mml.org\/wp\/inside208\/?p=5665"},"modified":"2017-10-09T08:08:38","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T12:08:38","slug":"mdot-seeking-input-from-local-agencies-on-construction-services-by-october-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2017\/10\/09\/mdot-seeking-input-from-local-agencies-on-construction-services-by-october-20\/","title":{"rendered":"MDOT Seeking Input From Local Agencies on Construction Services by October 20"},"content":{"rendered":"

The League is working with MDOT to get your feedback!\u00a0 The department would like to engage in a more consistent and aligned approach to satisfying their duty of ensuring local agency program compliance with state and federal requirements.\u00a0 In order to do so, They need to identify areas of construction oversight<\/u><\/strong> inconsistencies and gauge the effectiveness of current activities, guidance, and processes.\u00a0 Your feedback will help them identify things that work well, and more importantly, areas they need to improve.\u00a0 Please take a few minutes to complete the survey at https:\/\/www.research.net\/r\/X2766XJ<\/a><\/p>\n

The survey will be open until October 20, 2017.\u00a0 Anyone who works on Local Agency Program projects, in particular the construction side of things, is welcome to participate.\u00a0 Responses are not limited to one per agency. Please also feel free to share this survey with your consultants as well.<\/p>\n

John LaMacchia is the Assistant Director of State and Federal Affairs for the League handling transportation, infrastructure, energy and environment issues. He can be reached at jlamacchia@mml.org or 517-908-0303.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The League is working with MDOT to get your feedback!\u00a0 The department would like to engage in a more consistent and aligned approach to satisfying their duty of ensuring local agency program compliance with state and federal requirements.\u00a0 In order to do so, They need to identify areas of construction […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[21,42],"tags":[368],"class_list":["post-5665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infrastructure","category-transportation-transit","tag-mdot-survey","mml-onemagnify-plugin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMDOT Seeking Input From Local Agencies on Construction Services by October 20 - 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