This Kick-off Meeting will be conducted as an information gathering meeting. Interested persons are invited to attend and join the study mailing list to ensure continued participation throughout the study. This open house style meeting will ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

The Florida Department of Transportation, Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: November 15, 2016, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

PLACE: Fort Lauderdale Marriott Coral Springs Hotel, Golf Club & Convention Center, Grand Ballroom, 11775 Heron Bay Boulevard, Coral Springs, Florida 33076

In the event that the Public Kick-off Meeting cannot be held on November 15, 2016 due to severe weather or other unforeseen conditions, it will be held on the alternate date of Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at the same time and place.

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This Kick-off Meeting will be conducted as an information gathering meeting. Interested persons are invited to attend and join the study mailing list to ensure continued participation throughout the study. This open house style meeting will include exhibits that explain the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) study process, define the study area and describe the need for the proposed improvements of the PD&E Study to Widen Sawgrass Expressway (SR 869) from south of US 441 (SR7) to Powerline Road (SR 845) (MP 18.0 – 22.0) in Broward County. (Financial Project Identification Number: 437153-1-22-01). Your participation and input on the anticipated social, economic and environmental effects are appreciated. The project will be evaluated in accordance with Federal Executive Orders 11990 (Protection of Wetlands) and 11988 (Floodplain Management).

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Abra Horne, AICP, Project Manager at [phone] or by email at [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: Abra Horne, AICP, Project Manager at [phone] or by email at [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).

For more information, you may contact: Abra Horne, AICP, Project Manager for Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise (HNTB), Post Office Box 613069, Ocoee, Florida 34761-3069 or by email at [e-mail]. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status.