Tue
Sep 24 2024
12:37 pm
By: bizgrrl
From the Maryville Daily Times,
Residents from Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Grainger, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, Roane and Union counties are invited to complete an online survey to share their perspective on climate change, energy efficiency, transportation and other topics in order to inform the Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization’s (TPO) upcoming public engagement strategies related to climate change.
The survey is available at Shape Knoxville's Green Future now through Sept. 30, 2024.
Use option 2 to complete the survey. Option 1 is for those who received a survey in the mail with a 9 digit code.
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Thank you
for publicizing this survey. I wish it were available to everybody.