30009295 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 30009295
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

Department:	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION


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	The Florida Department of Transportation, District One announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME:	IN PERSON: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 5 p.m., LIVE ONLINE: Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 5 p.m.

PLACE:	https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3783313307969449307 or LaBelle Civic Center, 481 W Hickpochee Avenue, LaBelle, FL 33935

Subject:	The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites you to an alternatives public meeting for the SR 29 LaBelle Bypass Feasibility Study from in Hendry and Glades County. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of an alternative corridor for SR 29 that would bypass the City of LaBelle, Florida, within an approximate 10-mile radius. The alternatives public meeting is being conducted to present information about the study and provide the opportunity for the stakeholders to ask questions and express their views about the study. General items of discussion will include scope of work, study schedule, existing conditions, potential issues, and opportunities. IN-PERSON OPTION: Wednesday, October 1 Anytime between 5 -6:30 p.m. LaBelle Civic Center 481 W Hickpochee Avenue LaBelle, FL 33935 There will be no formal presentation and the project team will be available for discussion. LIVE ONLINE OPTION: Register in advance: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3783313307969449307 Thursday, October 2 5 p.m. This event will include the same information shown at the in-person event and give the public an opportunity to ask questions to the project team. Please review the materials on project webpage before attending the virtual event (www.SWFLROADS.com/project/453578-1). Materials will be posted by September 29. The alternatives public meeting is being conducted to present information about the preliminary alternatives and provides the opportunity for the public to express their views about the project. The same materials will be displayed at both the online and in-person events. If you are unable to attend the meeting, comments can also be provided through the project webpage (www.SWFLROADS.com/project/453578-1) or by email (Vitor.Suguri@dot.state.fl.us) or mail (FDOT District One, Attn: Vitor Suguri, 801 N. Broadway Ave. MS 1-40, Bartow, FL 33830). While comments about the project are accepted at any time, they must be received or postmarked by October 15, to be included in the formal record. Questions can be answered by calling the FDOT project manager Vitor Suguri at (239) 225-1959. 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. The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by FDOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. §327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated May 26, 2022 and executed by FHWA and FDOT.


	A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Vitor Suguri, Project Manager, FDOT District One, 801 N. Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830, Vitor.Suguri@dot.state.fl.us I 239-225-1959

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:	9/22/2025 Vol. 51/184


REFERENCE MATERIALS:	No reference(s).

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