Transportation 
Committee meeting

MENDOTA — The Human Services Transportation Plan - Region 3 - Transportation Committee will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Friday at the Mendota Civic Center at 1901 Tom Merwin Drive in Mendota. This meeting is open to the public.

The HSTP is federally mandated as a part of Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. HSTP is a unified comprehensive strategy for delivery of services that identify the transportation needs of persons with disabilities, older adults, and persons of limited income. It lays out strategies for meeting these needs and prioritizes the services.

The Illinois Department of Transportation has formed agreements with Regional Planning agencies throughout the State for the purpose of preparing and implementing the plan. North Central Illinois Council of Government is the local agency that will prepare plans for Region 3, which consists of Bureau, DeKalb, LaSalle, Lee, Ogle and Putnam counties.