The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will conduct a public kick-off meeting for the State Road 40 (SR 40) Project Development Environment (PD&E) Study. The meeting will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2011 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church, 2010 W. Granada Boulevard, Ormond Beach, FL 32174. The meeting will begin as an Open House at 5:30 p.m. with a presentation at approximately 6:00 p.m. The PD&E Study involves the evaluation of roadway concepts to address widening SR 40 from four-lanes to six-lanes. The project limits are Breakaway Trail to Williamson Boulevard, a distance of approximately two miles. This section of SR 40 is located within portions of the City of Daytona Beach, City of Ormond Beach and unincorporated Volusia County. The meeting is being conducted to introduce the study, explain the study process, seek public and agency input, and provide interested persons an opportunity to get involved in the study.