Financial Management No. 439437-1 The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, is holding a Public Hearing to discuss the improvements on State Road (SR) 60 from west of Tiger Lake Road to east of County Road (CR) 630 in Polk ...

 

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The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District One announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, January 31, 2019, 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: Indian Lake United Methodist Church, 6910 Deland Ave., Indian Lake Estates, FL 33855

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Financial Management No. 439437-1

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, is holding a Public Hearing to discuss the improvements on State Road (SR) 60 from west of Tiger Lake Road to east of County Road (CR) 630 in Polk County.

The hearing is Thursday, January 31, 2019 at the Indian Lake United Methodist Church, 6910 Deland Avenue, Indian Lake Estates, FL 33855. FDOT will hold this hearing to give interested persons the opportunity to view plans and project materials depicting the improvements. The hearing will begin with an open house at 5:00 p.m., with a formal presentation beginning at 6:00 p.m., and followed by a public comment period. Participants may provide their verbal comments after the presentation to all present. FDOT will conduct this public hearing to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed improvements.

Participants may also provide verbal comments directly to a court reporter before and after the formal presentation. Written comments may be submitted at the hearing, or sent by mail to David Jones, P.E., FDOT District One, 801 North Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830, or emailed to [e-mail], no later than February 11, 2019. All comments written and oral will become part of the project’s public record.

Project improvements include closing two full median openings to the east and west of Tiger Lake Road, converting a full median opening east of Tiger Lake Road to an eastbound directional opening, and resurfacing the roadway from east of Tiger Lake Road to east of CR 630. The proposed project also includes drainage improvements, new signs and pavement markings.

FDOT solicits public participation without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. People who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Cynthia Sykes, District One Title VI Coordinator, at 1(863)519-2287, or email at [e-mail] at least seven days prior to the public meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: There is no agenda

For more information, you may contact: Project Manager, David Jones at 1(863)519-2253 or by email at [e-mail]. You may also visit the project website at: www.swflroads.com/sr60/tigerlaketocr630.