The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Seven, invites you to comment on the Tentative Five-Year Work Program for projects scheduled July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2024. The District Seven, Tentative Five-Year Work Program includes upcoming planning activities, preliminary engineering, right of way acquisition, construction, and public transportation projects planned by FDOT and Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise within Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas Counties. Select local government projects are also included. There are three ways to learn about the Tentative Five-Year Work Program: 1.Online by visiting www.D7wpph.com. On Monday December 17, 2018 view the Work Program documents, videos and maps will be available for review. If you do not have access to the internet, you can use a computer at your local public library during the library’s regular operating hours. 2.Attend the District-Wide Work Program Open House: December 20, 2018, 9:00 am—6:00 pm FDOT District Seven Headquarters 11201 N. McKinley Drive, Tampa, FL 32612 3.Attend one of the following public meetings where FDOT will be presenting project highlights for each county: Hillsborough County December 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm Technical Advisory Committee / Citizen’s Advisory Committee Meeting of the Hillsborough Metropolitan Planning Organization Frederick B. Karl County Center 601 E. Kennedy Blvd, 18th Floor Plan Hillsborough Room, Tampa, FL 33602 Pasco County December 13, 2018 at 10:00 AM Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization Board Meeting West Pasco County Government Center 8731 Citizens Drive, 1st Floor Conference room, New Port Richey, FL 34654 Pinellas County December 6, 2018 at 7:00 PM Citizen’s Advisory Committee of Forward Pinellas 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL 33756 Hernando & Citrus Counties December 12, 2018 at 10:00 AM Hernando-Citrus Metropolitan Planning Organization Board Meeting Brooksville City Hall, 201 Howell Avenue, Brooksville, FL 34601 Comments can be submitted three ways: •Online: Visit www.D7wpph.com and click the “Comment” button to submit a comment. •US Mail: Address comments to Stephen Benson, Government Liaison Administrator, Florida Department of Transportation District Seven, 11201 N. McKinley Drive, MS 7-500, Tampa, FL 33612 •E-mail: Send comments to D7wpph@dot.state.fl.us. Comments must be submitted, or postmarked, by December 31, 2018 to become part of the official record. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the American with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Alex Henry, at (813) 975-6405, (800) 226-7220 or email: D7wpph@dot.state.fl.us at least 7 working days in advance of the hearing. Para preguntas en Español: Valoramos la opinión del público sobre este proyecto. Si usted tiene preguntas o comentarios o si simplemente desea mas información en Español, favor ponerse en contacto la señora Lilliam Escalera al teléfono (813) 975-6445