The CCRPC Board voted on May 15th to approve the Fiscal Year 2025 UPWP and Budget, effective July 1, 2024. This includes approval of $80,000 for the Essex Active Transportation Plan.

The approved Fiscal Year 2025 UPWP which details the recommended projects, initiatives and budget amounts, is available here: https://www.ccrpcvt.org/about-us/commission/annual-work-plan-budget-finances/. Below is a summary status of the Town of Essex request:

Essex Active Transportation Plan - this study will develop a comprehensive Active Transportation Plan that creates a safe, desirable and connected network for biking and walking in the Town. 
Total Budget - $80,000 which includes a $16,000 local match.

The CCRPC Board warned a public hearing for May 15, at which time they voted to approve the Fiscal Year 2025 UPWP and Budget, effective July 1, 2024.