The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, is holding a public hearing to discuss the 15th Street East/301 Boulevard East Project Development & Environment (PD&E) Study from Tallevast Road to US 41 in Manatee County, Florida. ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

    The Florida Department of Transportation announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

    DATE AND TIME: Thursday, March 10, 2016, 5:00 p.m., open house; 6:00 p.m., formal presentation

    PLACE: Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, 833 Magellan Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, is holding a public hearing to discuss the 15th Street East/301 Boulevard East Project Development & Environment (PD&E) Study from Tallevast Road to US 41 in Manatee County, Florida.

    Beginning at 5:00 p.m., people can view the recommended alternative and proposed improvements, ask questions, and provide comments to FDOT representatives. The formal public hearing begins at 6:00 p.m. A hearing moderator will offer introductory remarks and a slide presentation will follow describing the project to widen existing two-lane 15th Street East/301 Boulevard East to add a center turn lane and several Complete Street improvements. During the intermission, people can sign up to make oral comments. Those who do not wish to speak can submit written comments.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: David C. Turley, P.E., Project Manager, Florida Department of Transportation, (863)519-2255, David.Turley@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: Shelly Smith, District One Title VI Coordinator, (863)519-2761, shelly.smith@dot.state.fl.us. 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: David C. Turley, P.E., Project Manager, Florida Department of Transportation, (863)519-2255, David.Turley@dot.state.fl.us.