Public Notice

PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Wheeling Urbanized Area has been apportioned funds through what has been known as Section 5307 and Section 5339 of the Federal Transit Act of 1964, as amended. Also the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority (OVRTA) and the Eastern Ohio Regional Transit Authority (EORTA), as the designated recipients of funds through these programs, intend to submit an application for capital assistance for fiscal year 2022.. The federal share of the capital assistance to be applied for by the OVRTA and the EORTA IS $1,761,67 as follows:
Capital Assistance – To purchase 2 replacement vans, 3 replacement under 30′ buses, 1 replacement 30′ bus, 1 replacement lift, 1 replacement supervisors vehicle, A&E for 1 replacement roof and 1 replacement roof and refacing of the buildings. Requested Federal Assistance: $1,761,671 (OVRTA request $1,00,396; EORTA request $758,275.)
Anyone who wishes to comment on the application should submit their remarks in writing, to the following address: Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority, 21 South Huron Street, Wheeling, WV 26003.
Anyone who desires to examine the complete application, the Project Budget and/or request that a public hearing be held, should contact Ms. Melissa (Lisa) M. Weishar, Executive Director, at (304) 232- 2190, between 8am & 5pm, Monday through Friday, from November 3, 2021 through December 3, 2021. Further unless input received during the comment period affects the above Program of Projects, notice is hereby given that this is the final Program of Projects that will be incorporated into the grant application.
Int. Nov. 3, 10, 2021