The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is hosting a meeting for invited stakeholders discuss the progress of the Lakeland Area Alternatives Analysis. The Lakeland Area Alternatives Analysis Study will assist the Florida Department of ...

 

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The FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DISTRICT ONE announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, June 21, 2018, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE: Ramada Lakeland, 3260 US Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, Florida 33805

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is hosting a meeting for invited stakeholders discuss the progress of the Lakeland Area Alternatives Analysis. The Lakeland Area Alternatives Analysis Study will assist the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and its transportation partners (City of Lakeland, Polk County, Citrus Connection) in defining a program of projects that improve the transportation, safety, economic, and quality of life goals within the Study area. The Study will aim to balance all modes of transportation in the Study area, including vehicular traffic, freight, bicycle-pedestrian, and transit. Potential solutions or alternatives are in development and are undergoing evaluation in coordination with the transportation partners and the public. A public meeting will be held later this summer. The study area encompasses northwest Lakeland, bordered by Kathleen Road to the west, Interstate 4 to the north, Lakeland Hills Boulevard to the east, and Memorial Boulevard to the south.

The public is invited to attend the meeting as observers.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Jennifer Dorning, Public Information Specialist at [e-mail] or by phone at [phone].

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: Jamie Schley, Florida Department of Transportation, District One, 801 N. Broadway Street, Bartow, Florida 33830-3809, [phone] or email: [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: Jennifer Dorning, Public Information Specialist at [phone] or Deborah Chesna, FDOT Project Manager, at the address listed above or by phone at [phone].