The purpose of the meeting is to present information and receive public input regarding the recommended alternative for Segment 1 of the Wekiva Trail. The ongoing Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study includes the Wekiva Trail from ...

 

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The Lake-Sumter Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) announces a public information meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, March 17, 2016, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., open house; 6:15 p.m., presentation

PLACE: Mount Dora Community Building, 520 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of the meeting is to present information and receive public input regarding the recommended alternative for Segment 1 of the Wekiva Trail. The ongoing Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study includes the Wekiva Trail from Tremain Street to Hojin Street. Information regarding the entire Wekiva Trail will be available at the public information meeting. However, the recommended alternative for the portion of the trail within Segment 1 from Tremain Street in Mount Dora to SR 46 in Sorrento will be the primary focus of the public meeting scheduled on March 17.

The objective of the PD&E study is to develop preferred alignment and concept plans for the design and construction of the proposed multi-use trail. The trail will be designed to accommodate a range of non-motorized uses including cycling, hiking, running, skating, wildlife viewing, and equestrian in appropriate areas.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the meeting by contacting: Ms. Laura Clark at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Services, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons who require translation services, free of charge, should contact: Ms. Clark at the phone number above.

For more information, you may contact: Ms. Laura Clark, Public Involvement Manager, [phone], [e-mail].

Additional information on the project is also available at www.lakewekivatrail.com/PDE_Study/.