26194382 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

Florida Department of State and Division of Library and Information Services


Notice: 26194382
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

Department:	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION


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	The Florida Department of Transportation announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME:	In-Person: September 15, 2022 from 5 – 7 p.m. Virtual: September 22, 2022 from 6 – 7 p.m.

PLACE:	In-person: Cape Coral Technical College, 360 Santa Barbara Boulevard N, Cape Coral, FL 33993. Online: https://bit.ly/SR78_VisionPlan_PublicWorkshop.

Subject:	The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is hosting a public workshop for the SR 78 (Pine Island Road) Corridor Vision & Action Plan in Lee County. You can participate in the public workshop in-person or online. In-Person Option: The in-person open house is scheduled for Thursday, September 15, 2022, at Cape Coral Technical College, 360 Santa Barbara Boulevard N, Cape Coral, FL 33993. The in-person workshop will be in an “open house” format and you can attend the event any time between 5 and 7 p.m. Live Online Option: The online public workshop will be held on September 22, 2022. FDOT staff will present to the public and will host a live component from 6 to 7 p.m. that will be open to comments from the public. Attend online from a computer, tablet or mobile device. You can register in advance by visiting https://bit.ly/SR78_VisionPlan_PublicWorkshop. The live event can also be accessed online through the project website at https://www.swflroads.com/project/442083-1. Once registered, attendees will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the workshop online. Please note that registration and attendance via the website links work best in the Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or Firefox web browser. Internet Explorer cannot be used to register or attend this GoTo Webinar. The purpose of this study is to help the City of Cape Coral and Lee County community develop a vision plan for the SR 78 (Pine Island Road) corridor to guide transportation and land use decisions over the next 50 years. The workshop is being held to solicit feedback from the community concerning their desires for the future of the corridor. The feedback gathered at the workshop will be used to inform the corridor vision planning process. All workshop materials will be available on the project website by September 14, 2022. A copy of these materials will also be displayed at the in-person workshop. You may choose any combination of the options provided to review the materials and to submit your comments. After reviewing the public workshop materials, and/or participating, you may submit comments in three different ways: 1) on the project website; 2) emailing the FDOT Project Manager, Vitor Suguri at vitor.Suguri@dot.state.fl.us; or 3) mailing comments to Vitor Suguri, 10041 Daniels Parkway, Fort Myers, FL 33913. While comments about the project are accepted at any time, please note that comments must be received or postmarked by October 6, 2022, to be included in the project record. A summary of the workshop comments and responses will be available on the website approximately 30 days following the close of the comment period. FDOT solicits public participation without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. People who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Cynthia Sykes, District One Title VI Coordinator, at (863) 519-2287, or email at Cynthia.Sykes@dot.state.fl.us at least seven days prior to the public workshop. The Florida Department of Transportation may adopt this planning product into the environmental review process, pursuant to Title 23 U.S.C. § 168(d)(4), or to the state project development process.


	A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Vitor Suguri, FDOT Project Manager by email at Vitor.Suguri@dot.state.fl.us or via phone at (239) 225-1959

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:	9/7/2022 Vol. 48/174


REFERENCE MATERIALS:	No reference(s).

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