This Public Hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the access management modification design project, located at the intersection of SW Bayshore Boulevard and the Turnpike Access Road ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, February 23, 2017, Open House: 5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Formal Presentation: 6:00 p.m.

PLACE: Port St. Lucie City Hall, Chamber Room, 121 Port St. Lucie Blvd., Port St. Lucie, FL 34984

In the event that severe weather or other unforeseen conditions cause the hearing to be postponed, it will be held on the alternate date of Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the same time and location.

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This Public Hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the access management modification design project, located at the intersection of SW Bayshore Boulevard and the Turnpike Access Road in St. Lucie County. The improvements include the removal of the left turn movement from SW Bayshore Blvd. onto the Turnpike Access Road. Motorists will be directed to turn right and make a U-turn at the Crescent Ave. intersection in order to access the Turnpike. The proposed access management modification as part of the Port St. Lucie Interchange Interim Intersection Improvements (Financial Project ID Number: 439153-1-32-01) will provide a safer flow of traffic at the SW Bayshore Blvd. un-signalized intersection.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mr. Marcus Lisicki, Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise, P.O. Box 613069, Ocoee, Florida 34761, [e-mail]. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status.

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: Mr. Marcus Lisicki, [phone], [e-mail].

If any person requires translation services (free of charge) please advise Mr. Marcus Lisicki at least 7 days before 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).

For more information, you may contact: Mr. Marcus Lisicki, Project Manager, [phone], [e-mail].