FDOT, District Five is conducting the U.S. 441 Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study to evaluate potential improvements to U.S. 441 in Lake County. The project limits are from north of S.R. 46 (milepost 22.44) to S.R. 44 (milepost 20.06), ...  


  • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Five announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: Thursday, November 3, 2011, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (in the event of severe weather or other unforeseen conditions, an alternate date is scheduled on Thursday, November 10, 2011)
    PLACE: Mount Dora Community Building, 520 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: FDOT, District Five is conducting the U.S. 441 Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study to evaluate potential improvements to U.S. 441 in Lake County. The project limits are from north of S.R. 46 (milepost 22.44) to S.R. 44 (milepost 20.06), a distance of approximately 2.4 miles. Based on prior traffic studies, it is anticipated the potential improvements may involve widening the existing four-lane roadway to six lanes, three lanes in each direction.
    This workshop is being held to notify local governments, affected property owners, tenants, and other members of the public about the PD&E Study. The workshop will provide an opportunity to review the project information, ask questions and submit comments concerning the project. Maps, drawings and other project information will be on display. The workshop will be an open-house with FDOT staff and project team representatives available to address your questions and explain the potential improvements. There will be no formal presentation. More information about the project is available on the project web site at: www.US441Study.com. 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.
    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mary McGehee, FDOT Project Manager by mail: 719 S. Woodland Boulevard, DeLand, Florida 32720, by telephone: (386)943-5063 or by email: mary.mcgehee@dot.state.fl.us.
    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: Ms. Lorie Matthews, Florida Department of Transportation by telephone: (386)943-5346, e-mail: Lorie.Matthews@dot.state.fl.us or by mail: 719 S. Woodland Boulevard, DeLand, Florida 32720-6834. 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).