Nov 20, 2008

FDOT District One Rail Traffic Evaluation

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District One Rail Traffic Evaluation study team will hold a second workshop on Wednesday, December 10, 2008. The purpose of this workshop will be to review the work accomplished to date and receive feedback from the public. Meeting time, place and agenda are as follows: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Presentation at 6:30 p.m.) The Lakeland Center Lake Hollingsworth Room 701 West Lime Street Lakeland, Florida 33815-1509 Park in the red parking lot. The workshop will involve an open house component and a formal presentation. Attend the event any time between 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to speak with the study team and view project materials. At 6:30 p.m., the study team will give a formal presentation. The presentation will be given only once during the workshop. Following the presentation there will be an opportunity for public comment. For directions to The Lakeland Center, visit their web site's directions and parking page by clicking the link below or by copying and pasting the link into your internet browser: http://www.thelakelandcenter.com/x_evt_info/directions-n-parking.aspx. You may also contact the center by phone: (863) 834-8144. This workshop is being held in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Ms. Arlene Barnes at 863-519-2349 or Arlene.Barnes@dot.state.fl.us at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting date. Following the workshop, presentation materials will be posted on the District One Rail Traffic Evaluation Study Web Site. You may visit the project web site by clicking this link: http://www.fdotrailtrafficevaluation.com/ The web site has been updated to include a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document as well as the first issue of the project newsletter. For your convenience, a copy of the newsletter is attached to this email. Thank you for your continuing interest and participation in the District One Rail Traffic Evaluation Study.