Route 29 Bypass Project - Thomas Jefferson Planning District ...
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• 1998: Lawsuit filed regarding effects of proposed project on water resources<br />
and watershed.<br />
• 2000: EIS reevaluation approved.<br />
• 2001: Court orders VDOT to prepare a Supplemental EIS to address water<br />
issue concerns from lawsuit.<br />
• 2002: Supplemental EIS approved.<br />
• 2002: MPO puts language in TIP to prevent VDOT from accruing and<br />
allocating construction funding for proposed route <strong>29</strong> bypass project.<br />
• 2003: MPO disbands <strong>Route</strong> <strong>29</strong> <strong>Bypass</strong> Committee.<br />
• 2004: General Assembly approves legislation requiring repayment of<br />
expended federal and state funds if US<strong>29</strong> <strong>Bypass</strong> is not constructed due to<br />
opposition from the MPO and if Federal Highway Administration requires<br />
reimbursement<br />
• May 27, 2011: MPO Policy Board decides to reconsider adopted position on<br />
US<strong>29</strong> Western <strong>Bypass</strong><br />
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