Boulder County’s Community Planning & Permitting Department, invites interested residents
to apply to the new State Highway 119 Community Advisory Committee (the Diagonal). The committee will help guide planning for the CO 119 Commuter Bikeway and CO 119 Safety and Mobility Improvement projects. The deadline for applying is Sept. 7, 2021. Apply online.
CO 119 Diagonal Highway
The purpose of the committee is to give feedback on the design of both projects to fulfill the goals the of 1) optimize regional connectivity and mobility between and within Boulder and Longmont through multimodal improvements, and 2) develop a bikeway that is safe, direct, accessible, and comfortable with seamless connections to transit, neighborhoods, businesses, and
existing paths. Seeking community members who live and/or work near the CO 119 (the Diagonal) corridor and use CO 119 regularly may apply.
Open-minded people who can engage constructively with those who have differing opinions and want to help shape the future of Boulder County. People of color, people with mobility challenges, people of all ages and abilities, people who rely upon transit, and people interested in biking but are uncomfortable biking on roads. Boulder County strives for diversity and ability for committee membership.
The Committee will work in partnership with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Region 4, and Regional Transportation District (RTD)and the new Equity Advisory Committee. Participants will receive a stipend in the form of gift cards, mileage, or other form of compensation.
Additional resources will be provided to help ease the burden of participation. Resources may include: For more information: https://www.bouldercount y.org/news/call-for-applicants-for-the -c o-119-safety-mobility-and-bikeway-community-advisory-committee. Call 303-441-4520 or email: aphillips@bouldercounty.org