This workshop is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic and environmental effects of Financial Project ID: 208211-5 and 208211-8 otherwise known as ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

    The Florida Department of Transportation, District 2 announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

    DATE AND TIME: May 15, 2014, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

    PLACE: Middleburg Civic Center, 2102 Palmetto Street, Middleburg, FL 32050

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This workshop is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic and environmental effects of Financial Project ID: 208211-5 and 208211-8 otherwise known as SR-21 (Blanding Boulevard) from CR-218 to Allie Murray Road in Middleburg, Clay County, Florida. A previous public hearing was held on this project in August 2013. Since that time, the Department has evaluated the public comments received at the hearing and is implementing some of the recommendations. These changes will be presented at this workshop. The proposed improvements include widening the existing roadway from four to six lanes with curb and gutter, adding bike lanes and lighting, upgrading traffic signals, improving intersection geometry, and installing signalized crosswalks throughout the project limits. This workshop will be an “Open House” format to allow visitors to drop by anytime from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. to talk with Department staff, ask questions and submit written comments. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability or family status.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mr. Bill Henderson, District Planning and Environmental Manager, Florida Department of Transportation District 2, 1109 S. Marion Avenue, MS 2007, Lake City, Florida 32025-5874.

    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. Bill Henderson, District Planning and Environmental Manager, Florida Department of Transportation District 2, 1109 S. Marion Avenue, MS 2007, Lake City, Florida 32025-5874. 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).