A public hearing is being held regarding safety improvements at the intersection of State Road (SR) 50 (Cheney Highway) and Windover Way in Brevard County. The hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to express their ...

 

OTHER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS

The Valerin Group, Inc.

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

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, September 20, 2016, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

PLACE: Holiday Inn, Indian River Conference Room A, 4715 Helen Hauser Blvd., Titusville, FL 32780

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: A public hearing is being held regarding safety improvements at the intersection of State Road (SR) 50 (Cheney Highway) and Windover Way in Brevard County. The hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social and economic, and environmental effects of the proposed improvement.

The project addresses crash patterns at this intersection by converting the full median opening to a directional median opening. This modification reduces traffic conflict points at the intersection improving safety.

The hearing will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at the Holiday Inn, 4715 Helen Hauser Blvd., Titusville, FL 32780, between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. The hearing will begin as an open house at 5:00 p.m. with a formal presentation at 6:00 p.m. Staff members will be available to discuss the project and answer questions before and after the presentation.

Participants may provide verbal comments directly to a court reporter before and after the formal presentation. Written comments can be submitted at the hearing or sent to: Dave Mixon, Florida Department of Transportation, District Five Traffic Operations, 719 South Woodland Boulevard, MS 562, DeLand, FL 32720, [e-mail], no later than September 30, 2016. All comments written and oral will become part of the project’s public record.

The draft project documents and other information will be available for public review through September 30, 2016 at the Titusville Public Library, 2121 South Hopkins Ave., Titusville, FL 32780.

Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons wishing to express their concerns relative to FDOT compliance with Title VI may do so by contacting: Jennifer Smith, FDOT District Five Title VI Coordinator, [phone], [e-mail].

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: there is no agenda.

Persons with disabilities who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact: Kelly Hiden, Public Involvement Coordinator, The Valerin Group, at [phone] or [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: Dave Mixon, (386)943-5DOT, [e-mail].