Financial Management No. 435859-1 Project Description: West State Road (SR) 50 Corridor Planning Study from US 301 to CR 33 in Hernando, Sumter, and Lake Counties, City of Mascotte The Corridor Planning Study is being conducted in ...

 

OTHER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS

Kittelson & Associates, Inc.

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, January 19, 2016, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: Mascotte Civic Center, 121 N Sunset Avenue, Mascotte, Florida 34753

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Financial Management No. 435859-1.

Project Description: West State Road (SR) 50 Corridor Planning Study from US 301 to CR 33 in Hernando, Sumter, and Lake Counties, City of Mascotte.

The Corridor Planning Study is being conducted in coordination with local and regional agency partners to identify existing and future corridor needs and to evaluate a range of potential solutions. The study limits include the 20-mile segment of SR 50 from US 301 in Hernando County to County Road (CR) 33 in the City of Mascotte. This meeting is being conducted to present, discuss, and gather public input on potential corridor improvement alternatives being considered. The team will present an overview of study findings related to safety and operational conditions as well as possible improvement options that have been identified to address corridor needs. This study considers both regional and local needs to establish a long-term plan that balances transportation with adjacent land uses and adjacent environmentally sensitive areas.

Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons wishing to express their concerns relative to FDOT compliance with Title VI may do so by contacting: Jennifer Smith, FDOT District Five Title VI Coordinator, at [phone] or [e-mail].

Persons with disabilities who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact: Justin Bansen, PE at [phone] or [e-mail] at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact us by using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

Persons desiring to submit written statements in place of or in addition to oral statements may do so at the meeting or by sending them to: Heather Garcia, FDOT Planning Manager, 719 South Woodland Boulevard, DeLand, FL 32720, [e-mail].

For more information about the project or the public meeting, you may contact: Ms. Garcia at the phone number or email address listed above.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Justin Bansen, PE at [phone] or [e-mail].