Monday, October 8, 2012

Councilwoman Robertson encourages residents to attend a public information meeting on Meadowbridge Traffic Calming and Six Points Roundabout Projects

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL


Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 200 - Richmond, VA 23219 - www.council.richmondva.gov



COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS ADVISORY

IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED

Monday, 8 October 2012



Councilwoman Robertson encourages residents to attend a public information meeting on Meadowbridge Traffic Calming and Six Points Roundabout Projects



Project sites located in northern part of the Gateway 6th District



WHAT (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) -- The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Gateway 6th District, encourages residents to attend a public information meeting being held regarding Meadowbridge Traffic Calming and Six Points roundabout Projects to be located in the northern part of the Gateway 6th District. The goal of these projects is to improve traffic flow, reduce vehicular speed, decrease accidents and improve traffic safety.



The meeting is is being held by the Richmond Department of Public Works to provide information and receive public input regarding the two projects. The meeting is free and open to the public and residents are invited and encouraged to attend.



The Meadowbridge Traffic Calming Project includes the installation of four residential traffic circles at Meadowbridge Road from Carolina Avenue to Dill Avenue.



The Six Points Roundabout Project includes installing a roundabout at the intersection of Brookland Park Boulevard, Dill Avenue, 2nd Avenue and Meadowbridge Road.



WHEN Tuesday, October 9, 2012

6:00-7:30 p.m.



WHERE Benefield Building

3009 Meadowbridge Road

Richmond, Virginia 23222



CONTACT For more information, please contact Cybelle O’Sullivan-McDaniels, Richmond

City Council, Gateway 6th District, at 804.646.7964 (office) or cybelle.o’sullivan@richmondgov.com; www.ellenrobertson.com (website) or

Jian Xu, Richmond Department of Public Works, at 804.646.5402, jian.xu@richmodngov.com





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Steven R. Skinner, APR

Council Public Information Manager

Office of the Chief of Staff

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL

Richmond City Hall

900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305

Richmond, Virginia 23219

804.646.6052 (office)

804.335.4054 (mobile)

804.937.1386 (home/mobile)

804.646.5468 (fax)

skinnesr@ci.richmond.va.us (email)

www.council.richmondva.gov(website)

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