Financial Management No.: 410735-1-12-07 Project Description: Orange Avenue (SR 527) Corridor Planning Study from Sand Lake Road to Hoffner Avenue, Orange County Two public meetings are being held to solicit input. The first public meeting is to ...  

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    Kittelson & Associates, Inc

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

    DATES AND TIMES: August 26, 2013 and September 12, 2013, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. (both meetings).

    PLACE: Pine Castle Woman’s Club, 5901 S. Orange Avenue, Orlando FL 32809.

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Financial Management No.: 410735-1-12-07.

    Project Description: Orange Avenue (SR 527) Corridor Planning Study from Sand Lake Road to Hoffner Avenue, Orange County.

    Two public meetings are being held to solicit input. The first public meeting is to provide an overview of planning activities along the Orange Avenue corridor in the vicinity of the SunRail station, and to conduct a walking audit along the corridor from Parkline Boulevard to Hoffner Avenue. The project team is seeking input on existing transportation issues as well as desired pedestrian, bicycle, and transit amenities within the corridor. This meeting is on Monday, August 26, 2013, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at the Pine Castle Woman’s Club, 5901 S. Orange Avenue, Orlando FL 32809.

    The second informational meeting is to solicit input related to potential corridor improvements along Orange Avenue between Sand Lake Road and Hoffner Avenue. The meeting will include an overview of existing transportation conditions and potential multimodal strategies/ideas currently being considered. The presentation will be followed by an open house where the study team will be available to answer questions and further gather public input. This meeting is on Thursday, September 12, 2013, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at the Pine Castle Woman’s Club, 5901 S. Orange Avenue, Orlando FL 32809.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Heather S. Garcia, Planning & Corridor Development Manager, FDOT District 5 at 719 S. Woodland Blvd., DeLand, FL 32720; by phone at (386)943-5077, or email at heather.garcia@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: Justin Bansen at Kittelson & Associates, 225 E. Robinson Street, Orlando, FL 32801; by phone at (407)540-0555, or via email at jbansen@kittelson.com.

    Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, disability or family status.

    Persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Justin Bansen at the phone number above. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, (800)955-8771 (TDD) or (800)955-8770 (Voice).

    If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

    For more information, you may contact: Heather S. Garcia, Planning & Corridor Development Manager, FDOT District 5 by phone at (386)943-5077; by email at heather.garcia@dot.state.fl.us; or, Justin Bansen at Kittelson & Associates by phone at (407)540-0555 or via email at jbansen@kittelson.com. Additional information related to the project may be obtained at: cflroads.com and www.enhancecfl.org.