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Financial Management No.: 240200-4 Project Description:Wekiva Parkway Section 8 Construction The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a pre-construction public information open house regarding the Wekiva Parkway Section 8 project in Seminole County. During the meeting, attendees will have an opportunity to learn about the construction process for this project, view exhibits and speak with project team members. This project involves building 2.63 miles of limited access toll road from Orange Boulevard to east of Rinehart Road. This section connects the parkway with Interstate 4 (I-4) and State Road (S.R.) 417, completing Central Florida’s beltway. The project also involves building improvements along I-4 from south of S.R. 417 to south of S.R. 46. This includes the general use lanes that will be part of the future I-4 Beyond the Ultimate project. A toll gantry will be built on this section. Construction is scheduled to begin in early 2019. Persons who require accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Mary Brooks, public information officer, by phone at 407-694-5505 or via email at info@wekivaparkway.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact us by using the Florida Relay Service, 800-955-8771 (TDD) or 800-955-8770 (Voice). 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 at Jennifer.Smith2@dot.state.fl.us. For additional information concerning the project, please contact Mary Brooks, public information officer, at 407-694-5505 or e-mail info@wekivaparkway.com, or Kevin Hayden, P.E., FDOT senior construction project manager, at 386-943-5284 or email Kevin.hayden@dot.state.fl.us. You may also visit the project website at www.wekivaparkway.com, and follow the project on Facebook and Twitter.