The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) - District Seven, invites you to participate in and comment on the Tentative Five-year Work Program for projects scheduled July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2022. 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 Turnpike Enterprise for Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas Counties. Select local government projects are also included. There are four ways you can participate: 1. Beginning Monday, December 12, 2016, go to www.D7wpph.com to view the Work Program documents, presentations, maps, and submit comments and questions. 2. 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. 3. FDOT representatives will be available to accept comments Wednesday, December 14, 2016 from 4 pm – 6 pm at the following locations: Citrus County Inverness Government Center – City Council Chambers 212 W. Main Street, Inverness, FL 34450 Hernando County Hernando County Public Library 238 Howell Ave., Brooksville, FL 34601 Hillsborough County Hillsborough County Center 601 E Kennedy Blvd, 18th Floor, Tampa, FL 33602 Pasco County West Pasco Government Center 8731 Citizens Dr, New Port Richey, FL 34654 Pinellas County Pinellas County Government Center 310 Court St, Clearwater, FL 33756 4. FDOT representatives are also available by appointment from 8 am – 5 pm, December 12 – 16, at the Florida Department of Transportation – District Seven headquarters located at 11201 N. McKinley, Tampa, FL 33612. To schedule a meeting, contact Chris Speese at (813) 975-6405. Comments can be submitted three ways: • www.D7wpph.com website: Click link to submit a comment • US Mail: address comments to Ed McKinney, Florida Department of Transportation, 11201 N. McKinley Drive, MS 7-100, Tampa, FL 33612 • Email: send comments to D7wpph@dot.state.fl.us. Comments must be submitted, or postmarked, by December 27, 2016 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 Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (at no charge) should contact Chris Speese at (813) 975-6405 or (800) 226-7220 at least seven days prior to the hearing.