This meeting is being held to afford interested persons an opportunity to ask questions and express their views concerning the widening of United States Highway (US) 17 from Southwest Collins Street to County Road (CR) 760A in DeSoto County, a ...

 

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Inwood Consulting Engineers, Inc.

The Department of Transportation, District One announces a public information meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, November 17, 2011, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Open House

PLACE: Turner Agri-Civic Center, Exhibit Hall, 2250 N.E. Roan Street, Arcadia, FL 34266

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This meeting is being held to afford interested persons an opportunity to ask questions and express their views concerning the widening of United States Highway (US) 17 from Southwest Collins Street to County Road (CR) 760A in DeSoto County, a distance of approximately five miles. Financial Project ID Number: 417876-1-32-01. The design proposes to widen US 17 from a two-lane roadway to a four-lane roadway in order to improve safety and mobility. The meeting will be conducted in an “open house” format with exhibits and documents available for review. FDOT Staff and engineering design consultants will be in attendance.

This project is being developed in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact: Ms. Robin Parrish at [phone], by e-mail: [e-mail] or by mail: P. O. Box 1249, Bartow, Florida 33831 at least seven days prior to the public information meeting. 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).