David Waldner

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Version 1.1

• David Waldner
• Phil Logsdon

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Policy and Guidance
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Policy and Guidance HD-600

• Public Involvement is more than a hearing or one
  meeting
• Other methods can and should be utilized when
  feasible
• The project development team is encouraged to use
  their creativity

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FHWA Guidance on Context Sensitive
Solutions

• Involve a full range of stakeholders with
  transportation officials and forge consensus on
  the scope.
• Provide open, honest, early and continuous
  communication.
• Tailor the public involvement process to the
  project.
• Use a full range of tools for communication.

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John Mettille

• Chief Environmental Policy Analyst (CEPA)
• Started developing a Public Involvement Toolbox
  in 2004 to complement the Design Manual Policy
• Retired 2005
• Shared his research and documentation

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The Team

• David Waldner Director DEA
• Phil Logsdon D-7 Environmental
• Anthony Goodman FHWA
• Keirsten Jaggers D-3 PIO
• Cathi Blair D-8 Environmental
• Karen Mynhier D-9 Environmental
• Kevin Damron D-12 Pre-Con TEBM/Chief
• Becky Barrick D-7 Environmental

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The Team

• In late 2006, the team was assembled to develop a
  web-based Public Involvement Toolbox.
• Using Mettilles leads, the team narrowed down
  their choices.
• Everyone liked the content and flow of the
  National Park Service Rivers and Trails Community
  Toolbox.

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NPS Community Toolbox
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NPS Community Toolbox

• The content and format of this web-site were
  adapted to reflect the KYTC project development
  process.
• A few new tools were added.
• Every page was reviewed and edited.
• Some items were eliminated.
• The team felt that using KYTC photographs and
  examples would strengthen the toolbox.

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Navigating to the Toolbox

• Click
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Navigating to the Toolbox
Then Here
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Version 1.1

• The Toolbox can be edited and updated
• Show off your best work!
• The Public Involvement Toolbox is available 24/7,
  live on the web!
• Use the Contact button to share examples of
  Public Involvement Techniques that you have used.