This hearing is being held to allow interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the conceptual design; and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed replacement of the Sharpes Ferry Bridge over the Ocklawaha ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

The Department of Transportation, District 5 announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIMES: Tuesday, June 10, 2008, Open House: 5:30 p.m.; Formal Presentation: 6:30 p.m.

PLACE: Ocklawaha Bridge Baptist Church, 14100 N. E. Highway 40, Silver Springs, Florida, 34488

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This hearing is being held to allow interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the conceptual design; and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed replacement of the Sharpes Ferry Bridge over the Ocklawaha River on CR 314 in Marion County, Florida from the bridge approach on the west side of the Sharpes Ferry Bridge to just east of First Street on the east side of the Bridge. The Study is being conducted to evaluate viable solutions to replace the bridge due to its age, structural deficiencies, and safety issues.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: FDOT Project Manager, William Walsh, by telephone at [phone] or by e-mail at [e-mail].

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: Ms. Michelle Hooker, Public Involvement Coordinator, by telephone at [phone] or by e-mail at [e-mail]. 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: FDOT Project Manager, William Walsh, by telephone at [phone] or by e-mail at [e-mail].