These Public Hearings are being conducted pursuant to Section 339.135(4)(c), Florida Statutes. The hearings serve two purposes. The purpose of the public hearings is to consider the Department’s Improved Tentative Work Program for District Three, for the period 2008/2009 through 2012/2013, and to consider the necessity of making any changes to the Program. Written comments from TPOs/TPAs and other interested parties will be received by the Department at the Public Hearings and within 10 days thereafter. Comments should be addressed to: Mr. Larry F. Kelley, P.E., District Secretary, Department of Transportation, District Three, Post Office Box 607, Chipley, Florida 32428. Any comments or input are welcome from all local and regional interest groups, governmental entities, business enterprises, and the general public. These Hearings are held in conformance with Public Law 101-336, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Assistance for disabled persons may be arranged by contacting the Title VI/VII Coordinator, (850)415-9520, at least 7 working days in advance of the public hearing.