The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a Westshore/West Tampa/South Tampa Community Working Groups meeting on Thursday, October 5th at 5:30 p.m. at the Centre Club, 123 S. Westshore Boulevard, 8th Floor, Tampa, FL 33609. Located ...

 

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The Florida Department of Transportation (District 7) announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, October 5, 2017, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (rescheduled from September 19)

PLACE: Centre Club, 8th Floor, 123 S. Westshore Blvd., Tampa, FL 33609

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a Westshore/West Tampa/South Tampa Community Working Groups meeting on Thursday, October 5 at 5:30 p.m. at the Centre Club, 123 S. Westshore Boulevard, 8th Floor, Tampa, FL 33609. Located on the SW corner of Kennedy and Westshore Boulevard in the Urban Centre. Park on level 3 or above and take the east elevator (Urban Centre One), closest to Westhore Boulevard, to the Centre Club (8th floor). This meeting was rescheduled from September 19, 2017 to October 5, 2017 due to Hurricane Irma.

At this second round of Community Working Groups, FDOT will present information about various projects and alternatives being considered. The Metropolitan Planning Organization has been invited to present information about their upcoming Long Range Transportation Plan and the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART) will present the latest Regional Transit Feasibility Plan information. The format will encourage dialogue to address questions and ideas. The group discussions include topics such as multi-modal transportation and evaluating infrastructure improvements in the context of a comprehensive regional transportation system.

The Community Working Group is open to the public and represents a cross section within the community including individual citizens, neighborhood/HOA association representatives, civic and faith-based leaders, small business owners and business leaders, among others. Comments may also be received through a written format to [e-mail].

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

The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) pursuant to 23 U.S.C. §327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated December 14, 2016 and executed by the Federal Highway Administration and FDOT.

Comuniquese Con Nosotros

Nos importa mucho la opinión del público sobre el proyecto. Si usted tiene preguntas o comentarios, o si simplemente desea más información, por favor comuniquese con nuestra representante, Lilliam Escalera, [phone], Departamento de Transportación de Florida, 11201 N. McKinley Dr., Tampa, FL 33612, [e-mail].

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Madeline Pfingsten, [phone], [e-mail].

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 Seven (7) days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Christopher Speese, [phone], [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: Madeline Pfingsten, (813)975- 6398, [e-mail].