Financial Management No.: 434912-1-22-01 Project Description: Project Development and Environment Study- County Road 470 (C-470) from C-527 to Florida’s Turnpike This is the second public meeting to be held as part of a community-based ...  

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    OTHER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS

    VHB

    The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

    DATE AND TIME: Thursday, June 16, 2016, 5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.; presentation, 5:30 p.m.

    PLACE: Lake Panasoffkee Recreation Park, East Wing Meeting Room, 1589 County Road 459, Lake Panasoffkee, Florida 33538

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Financial Management No.: 434912-1-22-01.

    Project Description: Project Development and Environment Study- County Road 470 (C-470) from C-527 to Florida’s Turnpike.

    This is the second public meeting to be held as part of a community-based evaluation to determine how best to meet the needs of the traveling public. The purpose of this public alternatives meeting is to present and explain the alternatives under consideration, seek public and agencies input, and provide interested persons an opportunity to provide feedback and comments to the study team.

    The meeting will begin with an open house at 5:00 p.m., during which a looping introduction presentation will be shown. A live presentation will begin at 5:30 p.m. and the meeting will adjourn at 7:00 p.m. Staff members will be available to discuss the study and answer any questions you may have. Participants may provide public comments at any time during the meeting. Written comments may also be submitted by mail, no later than June 26, 2016, to Sophia Villavicencio-Ortiz, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc., 225 East Robinson Street, Suite 300, Orlando, Florida 32801.

    Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons wishing to express their concerns relative to FDOT compliance with Title VI may do so by contacting: Jennifer Smith, FDOT District Five Title VI Coordinator, (386)943-5367, Jennifer.Smith2@dot.state.fl.us.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mary McGehee FDOT Project Manager, (386)943-5063, mary.mcgehee@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: Sophia Villavicencio-Ortiz at Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc., 225 East Robinson Street, Suite 300, Orlando, FL 32801, (407)839-4006, svillavicencio@vhb.com. 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: Mary McGehee FDOT Project Manager, (386)943-5063, mary.mcgehee@dot.state.fl.us or visit the project website at www.C-470Study.com.