Both workshops will be held in an open house format to allow persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic and environmental impacts of the Project Development and Environment Study of ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

The Department of Transportation, District One announces two public information workshops to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, September 9, 2010, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

PLACE: Northridge Church Gymnasium, 2250 State Road (S.R.) 17 South, Haines City, FL

DATE AND TIME: Monday, September 13, 2010, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

PLACE: W. H. Stuart Conference Center, 1710 Highway 17 South, Bartow, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Both workshops will be held in an open house format to allow persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic and environmental impacts of the Project Development and Environment Study of the Central Polk Parkway in Polk County. The west leg of the study area extends from S.R. 60 east of Bartow northwesterly to the Polk Parkway (S.R. 570). The east leg connects S.R. 60 east of Bartow to Interstate 4 in northeast Polk County. The proposed multi-lane roadway would be built on a new alignment. A no-build option is also a viable alternative throughout the study process. Financial Project ID 423601-1-22-01.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Project Manager Nicole Broome, E.I., FDOT District One, Environmental Management Office, P. O. Box 1249, Bartow, Florida 33831, [phone] or e-mail: [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in these workshops is asked to advise the agency at least seven (7) days before the workshops by contacting Ms. Broome. 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).