27097355 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

Florida Department of State and Division of Library and Information Services


Notice: 27097355
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

Division:	Ghyabi & Associates


Overview



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

DATE AND TIME:	Wednesday, May 17, 2023 (Virtual and In-Person in Kissimmee), and Thursday, May 18, 2023 (In-Person in Poinciana), at 5:30 p.m.

PLACE:	Virtually on GoTo Webinar; By phone at 1-877-309-2074 with passcode 915-516-524; In-Person (on Wednesday, May 17, 2023) at Kissimmee Civic Center, 201 E Dakin Avenue, Kissimmee, FL 34741, and In-Person (on Thursday, May 18, 2023) at Poinciana Community Center, 445 Marigold Avenue, Poinciana, FL 34759.

Subject:	A community event will be held regarding plans to improve operations at the intersection of John Young Parkway (U.S. 17-92 / South Orange Blossom Trail) and Pleasant Hill Road / South Hoagland Boulevard (FPID no. 418403-7) in Osceola County, Florida. The purpose of this project is to evaluate proposed transportation solutions for the mentioned intersection. The project aims to relieve congestion, improve access, extend bicycle and pedestrian facilities, enhance aesthetics, and add landscaping within the project area. These improvements will consider capacity, safety, and multi-modal enhancements while minimizing potential impacts to the natural and human environments. ¬¬¬¬ The Department is offering multiple ways for the community to participate in the event. All participants, regardless of which platform they choose, will receive the same information. Virtual Option: Interested persons may join from a computer, tablet, or mobile device on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. For this option, advance registration is required by visiting https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2611811136698270043. Once registered, participants will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the community event online. Please use Chrome or Microsoft Edge as your internet browser to register and attend this webinar. If joining online, please allow adequate time to log in to view the presentation in its entirety. Phone Option (Listen Only): Participants may listen to the community event on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. by dialing 1-877-309-2074 and entering the passcode 915-516-524 when prompted. In-Person Open House Option: Participants may attend in person by going to the Kissimmee Civic Center, 201 E Dakin Avenue, Kissimmee, FL 34741 on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, anytime between 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. or by going to the Poinciana Community Center, 445 Marigold Avenue, Poinciana, FL 34759 on Thursday, May 18, 2023, anytime between 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to view a looping presentation and project displays, speak with project team members, and submit comments or questions. If attending in person, please remember to follow all safety and sanitation guidelines. If you are feeling unwell, please consider attending the community event virtually or by phone. All materials, including the presentation, will be available on the project website at www.cflroads.com/project/418403-7 prior to the community event. FDOT encourages all nearby property owners, business owners, interested persons, and organizations 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 Melissa McKinney, FDOT District Five Title VI Coordinator, at Melissa.McKinney@dot.state.fl.us.


	A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: N/A

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:	5/5/2023 Vol. 49/88


REFERENCE MATERIALS:	No reference(s).

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