24465551 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

Florida Department of State and Division of Library and Information Services


Notice: 24465551
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

Division:	Kittelson & Associates, Inc


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	The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME:	Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at 5:30 p.m.

PLACE:	Virtually on GoTo Webinar; By phone at 1-877-309-2071 with passcode 923-427-527; In-Person at Melbourne City Hall Council Chambers

Subject:	A public meeting will be held regarding project plans on Babcock Street (State Road (S.R.) 507) from Palm Bay Road to New Haven Avenue (U.S. 192). (FPID no. 439858-1) The purpose of this project is to evaluate the current transportation operations and needs along this 3-mile section of Babcock Street. As part of this first step in the project process, potential safety and mobility enhancements as well as multimodal improvements will be studied along the corridor. Both short-term and long-term proposed improvements will be recommended from this study. The public meeting is being held to present information and receive community feedback. The Department is offering multiple ways for the community to participate in the meeting. All participants, regardless of platform they choose, will receive the same information on the proposed project. Virtual Option: Interested persons may join the Virtual Public Meeting (VPM) from a computer, tablet or mobile device. A VPM is a free live presentation or webinar over the internet. For this option, advance registration is required by visiting the link below. Once registered, participants will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting online. Please note, Internet Explorer cannot be used to register or attend this webinar. https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4495749528689858827 Phone Option (Listen Only): Participants may join the meeting in listen-only mode by dialing 1-877-309-2071 and entering the passcode 923-427-527 when prompted. In-Person Open House Option: Participants may attend in person by going to Melbourne City Hall Council Chambers at 900 East Strawbridge Avenue, Melbourne, Florida, 32901. The in-person meeting will be an open house where participants can stop by anytime between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to view a looping presentation and project displays, speak with project team members, and submit comments or questions. The Department requests advance registration for this option to ensure all attendees are accommodated safely and according to social distancing guidelines. To register for the in-person open house option, please contact the FDOT Project Manager, Ennis Davis, AICP by phone at 386-943-5422, by email at Ennis.Davis@dot.state.fl.us, or U.S. mail at Florida Department of Transportation, 719 S. Woodland Boulevard, MS 501, DeLand, Florida 32720. Attendees will be asked to follow all safety and sanitation guidelines as well as adhere to any local ordinances. Persons who are not feeling well should not attend the in-person meeting. The virtual and in-person meeting location will open at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 18. If joining online, please allow adequate log-in time to view the presentation in its entirety. All meeting materials, including the presentation, will be available on the project website at https://www.cflroads.com/project/439858-1 prior to the meeting. FDOT is sending notices to all property owners, business owners, interested persons and organizations to provide the opportunity to offer comments and express their views regarding this project and the proposed improvements. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons wishing to express their concerns relative to FDOT compliance with Title VI may do so by contacting Jennifer Smith, FDOT District Five Title VI Coordinator, at Jennifer.Smith2@dot.state.fl.us.


	A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ryan Cunningham, P.E. at 407-373-1109, or by email at RCunningham@kittelson.com.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:	5/7/2021 Vol. 47/89


REFERENCE MATERIALS:	No reference(s).

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