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Tentative Program of Work for Fiscal Years July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2023 The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Three hereby announces a Public Hearing to which all persons are invited. The hearing will be held in three sessions, October 10, 2017 in the FDOT District Three Design Conference Room, 1074 Highway 90, Chipley, FL 32428, and broadcast live via webinar. In addition, the webinars will broadcast at the following FDOT locations: • FDOT Midway Operations Center, 17 Commerce Boulevard, Midway, Florida 32343 • FDOT Milton Operations Center, 6025 Old Bagdad Highway, Milton, Florida 32583 Project information for the various counties will be covered in accordance with the following session schedule: • 8:00 a.m. (CDT) Session 1 - Western Counties Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton • 10:30 a.m. (CDT) Session 2 - Middle Counties Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson and Washington • 1:30 p.m. (CDT) Session 3 - Eastern Counties Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Liberty, Leon and Wakulla The information for the hearing, session information, Tentative Work Program Citizen’s Plans, maps, and registration link for each webinar session will be available prior to the hearing at www.nwflroads.com. Comments will be received at the locations listed above or you can mail written comments to Mr. Phillip Gainer, P.E., District Secretary, FDOT, District Three, Post Office Box 607, Chipley, FL 32428. Comments must be submitted or postmarked by Friday, October 20, 2017 to be a part of the official record. Should you prefer to submit comments electronically please email Regina Battles, P.E., District Program Management Administrator, at d3-phcomments@dot.state.fl.us. 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 who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Regina Battles toll-free at (888) 638-0250, extension 1270 at least seven days prior to the hearing. Persons wishing to express concerns regarding Title VI may do so by contacting Florida Department of Transportation District 3 Title VI Coordinator John Smith, in writing at 1074 Highway 90, Chipley, Florida 32428, via telephone at (888) 638-0250, extension 520, or email at john.smith@dot.state.fl.us. PURPOSE: This Public Hearing is being conducted pursuant to Section 339.135(4)(c), Florida Statutes. The purpose of the public hearing is to consider the Department’s Tentative Work Program for District Three, for the period 2018/2019 through 2022/2023, and to consider the necessity of making any changes to the program.