29382093 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

Florida Department of State and Division of Library and Information Services


Notice: 29382093
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

Department:	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION


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	The Florida Department of Transportation (District One) announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME:	March 25, 2025 from 5-7 p.m.

PLACE:	District One Headquarters Conference Center, 801 N Broadway Ave, Bartow, FL

Subject:	The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, invites you to attend and participate in a Public Workshop to review proposed improvements on the Fort Fraser Trail over State Road (SR) 60 in Polk County, Florida. The Public Workshop will be held in person Tuesday, March 25, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This meeting will cover proposed improvements for one project Work Program Item Segment No.: 440272-1. The purpose of this project is to provide a safe and continuous north/south connection of Fort Fraser Trail over SR 60. In the current condition, trail users must turn east or west and cross SR 60 at the nearest intersections (North Wilson Avenue to the west and East Van Fleet Drive to the east). This project will help provide safer passage over SR 60 for all current/future trail users. The Public Workshop will be held in-person with the project meeting materials available online for review and comment for 18 days. The same information will be presented at both the live in-person component and online component on the project website so attending both is not needed. In-Person: Attend the Public Workshop in-person Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the District One Headquarters Conference Center, 801 N Broadway Ave, Bartow, FL 33830. Attendees will receive project information, review project displays, and have the opportunity to submit comments and speak with the project team. Online: Materials will be available on the project website for 18 days from Tuesday, March 18, 2025 through Friday, April 4, 2025. https://www.swflroads.com/project/440272-1 Written or emailed comments may also be submitted following the workshop to the Project Manager, Brandon Fernandez, P.E., by email at Brandon.Fernandez@aecom.com or mail to the Florida Department of Transportation, MS 1-40 P.O. Box 1249 Bartow, FL 33831 or by phone at (813) 675-6880. Comments received or postmarked by April 4, 2025, will be included in the official workshop record. FDOT has sent notices to nearby property owners to provide the opportunity to offer comments and express their views regarding this project and the proposed improvements. El Departamento de Transporte de Florida (FDOT), Distrito Uno, le invita a asistir y participar en un Taller Público sobre la propuesta de conexión del Fort Fraser Trail sobre la Carretera Estatal (SR) 60 en la Ciudad de Bartow. Este taller público se llevará a cabo en persona el 25 de Marzo de 2025, de 5:00 p.m. a 7:00 p.m. Los materiales estarán disponibles en línea desde el 18 de Marzo de 2025 hasta el 4 de Abril de 2025. Si tiene preguntas o comentarios, o si desea obtener más información sobre este proyecto, comuníquese con nuestro representante, Joel Sevilla, al (863) 519-2424. Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least seven (7) days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Cynthia Sykes, FDOT Title VI Coordinator, at (863) 519-2287 or Cynthia.Sykes@dot.state.fl.us. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800) 955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800) 955-8770 (Voice). For more information, you may contact: Brandon Fernandez, P.E., Project Manager at (813) 675-6880, or via email at Brandon.Fernandez@aecom.com or by mail at MS 1-40, P.O. Box 1249, Bartow, FL 33831.


	A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting:

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:	3/19/2025 Vol. 51/54


REFERENCE MATERIALS:	No reference(s).

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