This public hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed Southwest 62nd Boulevard Connector that ...

 

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CITY OF GAINESVILLE AND FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

The City of Gainesville, Florida and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) are conducting a public hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: January 17, 2017, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

PLACE: The public hearing will begin as an open house at 5:00 pm with a formal presentation at 6:00 pm followed by a public comment period ending at 7:00 pm.

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This public hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed Southwest 62nd Boulevard Connector that will construct a new two-lane roadway from Clark Butler Boulevard to Southwest 52nd Street including a new bridge over Hogtown Creek. In the event that the public hearing cannot be held on January 17, 2017 due to severe weather or other unforeseen conditions, it will be held on the alternate date of January 24, 2017 at the same time and place. The study documents will be available at the following locations for public review from December 27, 2016 to January 27, 2017.

 

City of Gainesville Public Works Department 405 NW 39th Avenue [phone]

Tower Road Library Branch 3020 SW 75th Street Gainesville, FL 32608 [phone]

The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) pursuant to 23 U.S.C. Sec. 327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated December 14th, 2016 and executed by the Federal Highway Administration and FDOT.

 

A COPY OF THE AGENDA MAY BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING: Stefan Broadus, P.E., City of Gainesville

Public Works Department, 405 NW 39th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32609, [phone], [e-mail]

Public participation is sought without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the American with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Stefan Broadus at [phone] or at [e-mail] at least seven days prior to the hearing.

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).