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Updates on planned demolition of old Stamford Garage

 

STAMFORD PARKING GARAGE DEMOLITION & REPLACEMENT

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The following links will give you more information on the CDOT�s plans to tear down the old garage at the Stamford Transportation Center and possibly rebuild it up 1/4 mile away from the train station:

 

MEDIA COVERAGE & COMMENTARY:

TV interview about Commuter Council & Stamford Garage project:�� 1-6-13

Testimony by Jim Cameron at 12-17-12 Hearing:Questions for the Governor�s Taskforce

Stamford Advocate:�� �Station Parking Plan Attacked at Hearing����� 12-17-12

Stamford Patch:�Public � Don�t Move the Station Parking Garage�

CT Mirror:�Let us in on plans for new parking garage�

Stamford Advocate:�Riders Attack CDOT Station Garage Plan�

Editorial:CDOT Must Consider Stamford Commuters��� 9/16/12

Stamford Advocate:�� �CDOT Railroad Station Development Opposed����� 9/15/12

Angela Carella / Stamford Advocate:�DOT Plan for Rail Garage Bears Watching� 9/14/12

CT Rail Commuter Council Media Release re: 9/20/12 public hearing

Stamford Patch story 7/31/12

Overview story (video) about the project

STAMFORD ADVOCATE ARTICLE:July 17, 2012

�Talking Transportation� Commentary:�CDOT Sells Out to Developers�

Reply from CDOT Commr. to Commentary:�A Place That Will Better Serve Commuters�8/4/12

 

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FURTHER BACKGROUND�

       Commuter Council Public Comment on Environmental Scoping of garage project�� June 2012

       MAPS of affected area showing old garage and possible sites for replacement

       ENVIRONMENTAL �SCOPING� by CT Council on Environmental Quality

       STAMFORD ADVOCATE story on garage demolition and rebuilding up to � mile away.

       STAMFORD ADVOCATE story about CDOT plans for RFP for project

       COMMUTER COUNCIL media release about CDOT plans.

       COMMENTARY from 2008 on �Stamford parking chaos� from �Talking Transportation�

 

CDOT REPORTS & DOCUMENTS:

 

CDOT ISSUES FINAL �ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT EVALUATION� -August 2012

       Public Comments on Environmental Scoping of project���� June 2012

CDOT ISSUES FINAL RFP (Request for Proposal) FOR PROJECT:�� July 13, 2012

��������� The full RFP (139 pages)

��������� Lifecycle Cost Form

�������� Financial Documentation Form

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Have a comment on the CDOT�s plans?�� Send your comments to:

dot.environmentalplanning@ct.gov or DOT.StamfordTOD@ct.gov

or by mail to:  

Mr. Mark W. Alexander

Transportation Assistant Planning Director

Connecticut Dept of Transportation

P.O. Box 317546

Newington, CT  06131-7546

Please send us your e-mail address if you want to be kept informed about this project.

 

If you live in Stamford, contact your State Rep and State Senator and tell them how you feel:

 

STAMFORD DELEGATION: Click here to find your lawmaker.

State Senator Carlo Leone�������������� carlo.leone@cga.ct.gov�� ������ 1-800-842-1420

State Senator Scott Frantz�������������� scott.frantz@cga.ct.gov �������� 1-800-842-1421

State Rep. Gerald Fox����������� Gerald.fox@cga.ct.gov 1-800-842-8267

State Rep. William Tong������������������ William.Tong@cga.ct.gov��������� 1-800-842-8267

State Rep. Billie Miller���������������������� Patricia.Miller@cga.ct.gov ���� 1-800-842-8267

State Rep. Michael Molganomichael.molgano@housegop.ct.gov�������� 1-800-842-1423

State Rep. LivvyFloren������������������ Livvy.Floren@housegop.ct.gov������ 1-800-842-1423

State Rep. Terrie Wood������������������� Terrie.Wood@housegop.ct.gov ���� 1-800-842-1423

 

 

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