This hearing is being conducted pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 14-97, Florida Administrative Code, and Section 335.18, Florida Statutes. This hearing is being noticed and held in accordance with Section 339.155, Florida Statutes, Chapter 120, Florida Statutes and is also consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. This hearing is in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended. This hearing is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to view maps and material on display and to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic and environmental effects of the proposed project Financial Project ID Number 406151-1-22: Veterans Expressway from Memorial Highway to Van Dyke Road and SR 568 to Dale Mabry Highway, Project Development and Environment Study. Right of way acquisition is anticipated for this project. Potential encroachment on wetlands and floodplains may be given special consideration under Executive Orders 11990 and 11988.