If you’ve ever considered owning an electric vehicle (EV), September is the perfect time to learn more to help you make a decision to purchase or not to purchase one. This year, National Drive Electric Week (NDEW) occurs on September 8-16. This event bring awareness to what it is like to own an EV and highlights the benefits. If you are in the North Texas area, join the North Central Texas Council of Governments on September 8, from 10 am to 1 pm at Grapevine Mills Mall to celebrate the event. At this specific event, you can test drive some plug-in and hybrid vehicles and speak with experienced EV owners to determine if one is right for you. Visit the NDEW website to learn more and/or regist
A draft version of an updated Public Participation Plan will be presented at September public meetings. The Public Participation Plan outlines the principles, goals and strategies for involving North Texans in the transportation and air quality planning process, including procedures for public comment periods. Staff will present proposed revisions to the Public Participation Plan that reflect new legislative requirements and the increasing role of video in public input opportunities. The public is encouraged to submit their comments on the proposed revisions. The current Public Participation Plan, adopted in February 2015, is available here.
Come make community connections at the ARCIT Annual Conference. This is a great opportunity to meet and discuss the important issues of ARCIT directly with state agencies and elected officials. The event will include keynote speakers, agency roundtables, expert industry panels and networking opportunities. The Conference will be held on Monday, October 1 - Wednesday, October 3, 2018 in San Antonio, TX at the Hyatt Hill Country Resort & Spa. Click ARCIT Annual Conference Agenda to review the GREAT content that will be offered at this year’s conference. Registration Information - Please see the 2018 Annual Conference Invite for pricing details and registration deadlines. The invite includes a
