Maquan St. Rehab - Public Informational Meeting 12/6/16

Notice of Public Informational Meeting
 
A Public Informational Meeting will be held by the Hanson Board of Selectmen and the Hanson Planning Board with the assistance of Environmental Partners, Inc. to discuss the proposed Maquan Street (Route 14) Rehabilitation Project in Hanson, MA.
 
WHERE:                    Hanson Town Hall
                                    Selectmen’s Meeting Room
                                    542 Liberty Street
                                    Hanson, MA  02341
 
WHEN:                      Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at 7 PM
 
PURPOSE:                The purpose of the meeting is to provide the public with the opportunity to become fully acquainted with the proposed project and to solicit input for consideration as proposed alternatives are developed and a preferred concept is ultimately selected. The goals of the project will be identified; existing deficiencies and site constraints will be highlighted and evaluations of the project corridor will be presented. The public will be invited to discuss their concerns of existing conditions within the project limits and recommend improvements and features. Concepts of alternatives will be presented to facilitate the conversation and to solicit input. The selected alternative will ultimately advance from the current Concept Development Phase (Phase 1) into the Design Phase (Phase 2).
 
PROPOSAL:             The proposed project is anticipated to include improvements to traffic circulation and safety, pedestrian and bicycle facilities and roadway flooding along Maquan Street from Liberty Street (Route 58) and Indian Head Street to the Pembroke Town Line, a distance of approximately 1.2 miles.  It will also include reconstruction of School Street (approximately 0.25 miles long to link pedestrian and bicycle accommodations from the existing Indian Head School, Maquan Elementary School, Hanson Public Library and sports fields with Maquan Street and its abutting neighborhoods.          
 
In case of inclement weather, meeting cancellation announcements will be posted on the Town
Hall website at www.hanson-ma.gov. 
 
Michael McCue                                                                                             Laurie Muncy
Town Administrator                                                                          Town Planner