Financial Project I.D.: 432100-1-22-01 Design Project ID Number: 242484-7-32-01 Federal Aid Project No: 0041-227-I Project Description: “I-4 Beyond the Ultimate”, from west of the Beachline Expressway/State Road (SR) 528 to west of Kirkman Road/SR 435 in Orange County The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is conducting a public hearing for the “I-4 Beyond the Ultimate” PD&E Study. We will present the recommended design alternative for adding express lanes on the segment of Interstate 4 (I-4) from west of the Beachline Expressway/SR 528 to west of Kirkman Road/SR 435 in Orange County. This hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed improvements. The hearing will be Monday, October 10, 2016 at the Wyndham Orlando Resort International Drive, 8001 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819. It will begin as an open house at 5:30 p.m. with a formal presentation at 6:00 p.m., followed by a public comment period. At the conclusion of the presentation, attendees who complete a speaker’s card will be given the opportunity to make an oral statement that will become part of the public hearing record. Persons wishing to submit written statements, in place of or in addition to oral statements, may do so at the hearing or by sending them to Beata Stys-Palasz, P.E., at 719 South Woodland Boulevard, DeLand, Florida 32720, by phone 386-943-5418, or by email to beata.stys-palasz@dot.state.fl.us. All statements postmarked no later than October 20, 2016 will become a part of the public hearing record. The draft environmental and engineering reports developed by the Department will be available for public review starting on September 19, 2016 through October 20, 2016 at the Orange County Public Library, Southwest Branch, located at 7255 Della Drive, Orlando, FL 32819. The documents are also available for download on the study website, www.i4express.com, and will be available at the public hearing.