Tampa Bay Express (TBX) City of Tampa Community Engagement Meetings For the Downtown Tampa Interchange (I-275 at I-4) WPI: 433821-22-01 The Florida Center for Community Design and Research (FCCDR), in cooperation with the Florida Department ...

 

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The Florida Department of Transportation, District Seven announces public meetings to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: Tuesday, February 2, 2016, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., West River; Saturday, February 13, 2016, 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 a.m., Youth Charrette (Children 6-17 yrs.); Tuesday, February 16, 2016, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Seminole Heights; Monday, February 22, 2016, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Tampa Heights; Monday, February 29, 2016 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Ybor (Historic, VM, East Tampa)

PLACES: West River, Youth Charrette (Children 6-17 yrs.), Tampa Heights, and Ybor (Historic, VM, East Tampa) will take place at the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County, 1002 East Palm Avenue, Tampa, Florida; Seminole Heights will take place at the Seminole Heights Library, 4711 North Central Avenue in Tampa

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Tampa Bay Express (TBX) City of Tampa Community Engagement Meetings

For the Downtown Tampa Interchange (I-275 at I-4)

WPI: 433821-22-01

The Florida Center for Community Design and Research (FCCDR), in cooperation with the Florida Department of Transportation District Seven, City of Tampa, Hillsborough County, HART and Hillsborough Planning Commission, is inviting community representatives from City of Tampa Home Owner Associations residents and civic and business associations near the Downtown Tampa Interchange (I-275 at I-4) to participate in a second round of Community Engagement meetings regarding the TBX project to:

• Determine needs based on neighborhood concerns.

• Develop shared goals/objectives to address those needs.

• Develop visual concepts to clarify the shared goals/objectives to meet neighborhood needs.

Individuals may attend the meetings as observers to the process and participate through worksheets provided at the meeting. Audience seating will be limited.

The results of these meetings will be shared via the tampabayexpress.com website, local newspapers, email and in the community (location to be determined) for review and comment by all of the community. There will be a Florida Department of Transportation, District Seven, community meeting in late Spring 2016 for final comments.

For a copy of the agenda please check Tampabayexpress.com for current information and meeting updates or call Chris Speese, Public Involvement Coordinator at [phone].

For more information, you may contact: Chris Speese. 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: Chris Speese, Public Involvement Coordinator, at [phone], 1[phone] or email: [e-mail] at least seven (7) days prior to a meeting.