Note: This is a revised notice. The original date and time of the hearing has changed from August 21, 2008, which was shown in the notice published in the FAW Vol. 34, No. 30, July 25, 2008. MDT has been conducting a Supplemental Environmental ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

    NOTICE OF REVISION – The Miami-Dade Transit announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

    DATE AND TIMES: September 3, 2008, Open House: 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.; Formal Presentation: 7:00 p.m.

    PLACE: North-Dade Regional Library, 2455 N. W. 183rd Street, Miami, Florida 33056

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Note: This is a revised notice. The original date and time of the hearing has changed from August 21, 2008, which was shown in the notice published in the F.A.W., Vol. 34, No. 30, July 25, 2008. The MDT has been conducting a Supplemental Environmental Assessment (EA) for proposed Post-Record of Decision (ROD) design modifications to the approved Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) (dated February 22, 2007) for Miami-Dade Transit’s North Corridor Metrorail Extension along N. W. 27th Avenue from N. W. 79th Street to N. W. 215th Street (at the Miami-Dade/Broward County Line), a distance of 9.2 miles. The purpose of this study is to document nine proposed design modifications which have been identified to reduce capital costs. This Hearing is being held to allow interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location; conceptual design; and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed design modifications.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Michelle Simmons, MDT Public Involvement Manager, Miami-Dade Transit, 701 N. W. First Court, Suite 1700, Miami, Florida 33136 or by e-mail at msimmon@miamidade.gov.

    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 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Ms. Michelle Simmons, MDT Public Involvement Manager, Miami-Dade Transit, 701 N. W. First Court, Suite 1700, Miami, Florida 33136, (786)469-5467, or by e-mail at msimmon@miamidade.gov. 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 Ms. Michelle Simmons, MDT Public Involvement Manager.