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Long History of Planning for Purple Line <br />Corridor Planning & Conceptual Engineering Phase (1998 -- 2017) <br />— MnDOT Commuter Rail*System Plan (1998): Origin of Rush. Line <br />— Rush Line Corridor Tcisk-Fomce (1999) <br />Rush Line Transit Study (2001); Rusts Lin'e•Corridor Alternctives Analysis (2009) <br />— Rush Line Policy Advisory Committee (2.014)- <br />- Pre -Project Development Study (2014-2017) <br />• 55 potential route segments arid.! bus/tail transit modes evaluated. <br />-- Six Municipal Resolutions of Support for the Locally Preferred. Alternative (20i7.) <br />• Environmental Analysis Phase (2018 -- 2021) <br />— Five Municipal Resolutions of Support the Preliminary Design (15%) Plants. (2020) <br />— Environmental Assessment (2021) and Findings of No Significant Impact (202i) <br />5 <br />Public Engagement All Along the Way <br />• Between 2014-2017, more than 5,000 <br />people participated during the <br />process leading to the selection of <br />the Locally Preferred Alternative <br />• 197 meeting/events.in all corridor <br />communities (2018-2021) <br />— Pop-up events, open houses, virtua! <br />meetings, vpO-on=one stakeholder <br />meetm ih s,. Comun€ty Advisory <br />Committee meetings, etc. <br />Engaged with more than 9,400 people <br />E Q) METRO <br />