FDOT is working to improve safety on Cleveland Avenue (US 41) in the downtown area. FDOT has obtained funding to build the safety improvements outlined in the City’s Master Plan and construction is expected to begin on these safety improvements in ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

The Florida Department of Transportation announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: October 10, 2017, 5:00 p.m., open house; 6:00 p.m., formal hearing

PLACE: Araba Shrine Center, 2010 Hanson Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: FDOT is working to improve safety on Cleveland Avenue (US 41) in the downtown area. FDOT has obtained funding to build the safety improvements outlined in the City’s Master Plan and construction is expected to begin on these safety improvements in fall 2018.

The project includes median construction and resurfacing from Winkler Avenue to south of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (SR 82). FDOT will construct a raised median and six mid-block crossings with overhead mounted pedestrian signals. The signals are called High-Intensity Activated crossWalK beacon (HAWK) signals or pedestrian hybrid beacons.

f you have questions about the project or public hearing, please contact: David Jones, Project Manager, at [phone] or [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Jamie Schley, District One Title VI Coordinator, at [phone] or [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If you have questions about the project or public hearing, please contact: David Jones, Project Manager at [phone] or [e-mail].