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District One Work Program
2022-2026 Work Program Public Hearings
The in-person Public Hearing sessions will comply with all current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines, and social distancing will be followed.
FDOT, District One, and Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise, announce in-person public hearings to present the Tentative Five-Year Work Program. The Tentative Five-Year Work Program lists transportation system improvements scheduled for fiscal years beginning July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2026.
There are several opportunities to participate in the public hearing. Tentative Five-Year Work Programs and Maps will be available for review online from Monday, January 11, 2021 through Friday, January 15, 2021.
Public hearings will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 from 10 a.m. to noon. At the in-person hearings, attendees will be able to review Work Program information with staff, ask questions, and share comments for the public record. Online attendees will be able to review the same Work Program information and share comments via GoToWebinar for inclusion in the public record.
In-person and online Public Hearing date, time and location information is as follows:
Attend In-Person
CHARLOTTE, COLLIER, DESOTO, GLADES, HENDRY AND LEE COUNTIES
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
10 A.M. to 12 P.M.
SWIFT SunGuide Center
10041 Daniels Parkway
Fort Myers, Florida 33913
Space is limited; RSVP is required.
Email Wayne.Gaither@dot.state.fl.us to register.
HARDEE, HIGHLANDS, MANATEE, OKEECHOBEE, POLK AND SARASOTA COUNTIES
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
10 A.M to 12 P.M.
FDOT District One Headquarters
801 N. Broadway Avenue
Bartow, Florida 33830
Space is limited; RSVP is required.
Email Wayne.Gaither@dot.state.fl.us to register.
Online via GoToWebinar
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
10 A.M. to 12 P.M.
Register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7056467027085747983.
Attendees have the option of listening through their device audio or via
telephone
(dial 1-631-992-3221 and enter pin number 263-086-879).
Other Ways to Participate
Alternative participation options include:
- Members of the public can schedule an in-person appointment to review materials and discuss the Work Program with FDOT staff during the week of January 11 through January 15. To schedule an appointment at the District One Headquarters in Bartow, call (863) 519-2662. For an appointment at the SWIFT Regional Transportation Center in Fort Myers, call (239) 225-1900.
- Written statements and comments also can be emailed to Wayne.Gaither@dot.state.fl.us or mailed to L.K. Nandam, P.E., FDOT District Secretary, Attn: Wayne Gaither, Southwest Area Office Director, 10041 Daniels Parkway, Fort Myers, FL 33913.
All comments received on or before January 15, 2021, regardless of how they were submitted, will become part of the Public Hearing record.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, 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 Cynthia Sykes, FDOT District One Title VI Coordinator at (863) 519-2287 or Cynthia.Sykes@dot.state.fl.us at least seven (7) days prior to the public hearing.
Comuníquese con nosotros: Nos importa mucho la opinión del público sobre el proyecto. Si tiene preguntas o comentarios, o simplemente desea más información, por favor comuníquese con nosotros. Nuestra representante en español es: Yvonne McClellan, (239) 285-7552.
