TRANSPORTATION

District: Four

Meeting Type: Meeting

Location Name: Florida Department of Transportation, District Four Office

Street Address: 3400 W. Commercial Blvd.

City: FT. Lauderdale

District: Four

Meeting Type: Open House

Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Time: 5:00 pm to N/A

Location Name: Pompano Beach Library

Street Address: 50 Atlantic Boulevard

City: Pompano

Purpose: Virtual Public Meeting and In-Person Construction Open House State Road (SR) 844/NE 14th Street Resurfacing, Restoration, and Rehabilitation (RRR) Project From SR 5/US 1/Federal Highway to SR A1A In the City of Pompano Beach Broward County, FL Financial Project ID Number: 447672-1-52-01 On behalf of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), you and your staff are invited to attend a Virtual and In-Person Construction Open House to learn about the SR 844/NE 14th Street RRR Project from SR 5/US 1/Federal Highway to SR A1A in the City of Pompano Beach. Construction is scheduled to begin in April 2025. The Virtual Public Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 16, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Please use the following link to register: https://tinyurl.com/SR-844-NE-14-ST-RRR. Participants may also join the online meeting by dialing: +1 (914) 614-3221, access code: 742-916-433. A brief presentation followed by questions and comments from the public will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and again from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Questions and comments may be submitted via the online chat or with the raise hand feature for the project team to address directly. The In-Person Construction Open House is scheduled for Wednesday, April 16, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Pompano Beach Library located at 50 Atlantic Boulevard, Pompano Beach, FL 33060. This meeting will have an informal open house format with project representatives available to answer questions and provide assistanceat any time during the meeting. Notices are being sent to all property owners and tenants within the construction corridor and to other public officials, regulatory agencies, organizations, and individuals who expressed interest in the project. Community feedback is at the core of all we do. FDOT works with the public to balance their community vision with the community’s transportation needs. This is routine on all our projects to ensure Florida’s infrastructure is safe, resilient, and efficient for many years into the future. If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact the FDOT Broward Operations Construction Engineer, Christian Rojas, P.E., at (954) 958-7633 or via email at Christian.Rojas@dot.state.fl.us.

Primary Contact: Christian Rojas, P.E.

Primary Phone: 954-958-7633

Primary E-Mail: christian.rojas@dot.state.fl.us

Additional Contact: Guillermo Canedo

Additional Phone: 954-777-4302

Additional E-mail: guillermo.canedo@dot.state.fl.us

Expires: 4/17/2025

District: Four

Meeting Type: Hearing

Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Time: 5:30 pm to N/A

Location Name: Indian River State College Chastain Campus

Street Address: 2400 SE Salerno Road

City: Stuart

Purpose: Public Hearing Cove Road From SR 76/Kanner Highway to SR-5/US-1 Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study Martin County, Florida Financial Project Identification Number: 441700-1-22-02 Efficient Transportation Decision Making (ETDM) Number: 14479 Federal ID No: D421-137-B On behalf of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), you and your staff are invited to a Public Hearing for the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study for the above referenced project. A PD&E Study is FDOT’s process to evaluate the social, economic, and environmental impacts associated with a planned transportation improvement project. The proposed project improvements along Cove Road from SR 76 to US 1 include roadway widening from two to four travel lanes, a bicycle and pedestrian shared-use path, and intersection reconfigurations. The project will enhance the community by accommodating planned development growth, improve safety by incorporating street lighting and several roundabout intersections, and facilitate access to the regional highway network with decreased evacuation and emergency response times. 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 the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and FDOT. The Public Hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, April 22, 2025 (Virtual), and Wednesday, April 23, 2025 (In-Person): ¿Virtual: Persons who do not wish to attend the Public Hearing in person can join the hearing virtually at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. To register for the Public Hearing, please use the following link https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2457298983106713944. You will receive an email with a link to log in the day of the virtual meeting. If using a mobile device, the free “GoToWebinar” application is required to attend. Please allow adequate log-in time to view the presentation in its entirety. The Public Hearing will begin at 5:30 p.m. with an open house. A formal presentation will begin at 6:00 p.m., followed by a public comment period. ¿In-Person: The Public Hearing will be held at Indian River State College, Chastain Campus located at 2400 SE Salerno Road, Stuart, Florida 34997 on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The Public Hearing will begin at 5:00 p.m. with an open house. A formal presentation will begin at 6:00 p.m., followed by a public comment period. The same information will be presented at both the virtual and in-person Public Hearing, so attending both is not necessary. All exhibits presented at the Public Hearing can be viewed electronically on the project website at www.CoveRoadStudy.com. Persons wishing to submit written statements or any other information, in place of or in addition to oral statements at the In-Person Public Hearing or on the project website, may do so at the In-Person hearing or by sending them to Vanita Saini, P.E., FDOT Project Manager, 3400 West Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 or by email at vanita.saini@dot.state.fl.us. Questions and comments at the virtual Public Hearing may be submitted via the virtual chat feature during the Open House and during the comment period after the formal presentation. All questions, comments or statements postmarked on or before May 7, 2025, will become part of the Public Hearing record. If you would like to review the project documents prior to the Public Hearing, they will be available to the public beginning on April 1, 2025, at the Robert Morgade Library located at 5851 SE Community Drive, Stuart, Florida 34997 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Wednesday: 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The documents are also available on the project website. The documents will remain on display through May 7, 2025. Community feedback is at the core of all we do. FDOT works with the public to balance their community vision with the community's transportation needs. This is routine on all our projects to ensure Florida's infrastructure is safe, resilient, and efficient for many years into the future. Notices are being sent to all property owners and tenants located within at least 300 feet on either side of the proposed alignment and to other public officials, regulatory agencies, organizations, and individuals that have expressed interest in the project. If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Project Manager at (954) 777-4468 or toll-free at (866) 336-8435, ext. 4468, via email at vanita.saini@dot.state.fl.us, or visit the project website at www.CoveRoadStudy.com.

Primary Contact: Vanita Saini, P.E.

Primary Phone: 954-777-4468

Primary E-Mail: vanita.saini@dot.state.fl.us

Additional Contact: Guillermo Canedo

Additional Phone: 954-777-4302

Additional E-mail: guillermo.canedo@dot.state.fl.us

Expires: 4/24/2025

District: Four

Meeting Type: Hearing

Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Time: 5:30 pm to N/A

Location Name: Hampton Inn & Suites

Street Address: 611 20th Place

City: Vero Beach

Purpose: Public Hearing County Road (CR) 510 From 58th Avenue to east of State Road (SR) 5/US 1 Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study Indian River County, Florida Financial Project Identification Number: 441692-1-22-02 Efficient Transportation Decision Making (ETDM) Number: 14492 Federal ID No: N/A On behalf of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), you and your staff are invited to a Public Hearing for the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study for the above referenced project. A PD&E Study is FDOT’s process to evaluate the social, economic, and environmental impacts associated with a planned transportation improvement project. The purpose of this project is to improve roadway capacity by adding travel lanes, improve safety, and enhance freight movement and emergency evacuation. The Preferred Alternative includes the widening of CR 510 from two to four lanes including intersection improvements at the intersection with 58th Avenue and at SR 5/US 1, as well as multimodal features such as sidewalks, bicycle lanes, and a shared use path. A bridge over the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railway and the SR 5/US 1 intersection is also being recommended to improve safety at the railroad crossing just west of the SR 5/US 1 intersection. The improvements from the Preferred Alternative will improve capacity and safety along the CR 510 corridor while enhancing workforce and economic development for northeast Indian River County. 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 the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and FDOT. The Public Hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, April 29, 2025 (Virtual), and Wednesday, April 30, 2025 (In-Person). The same information will be presented at both the virtual and in-person Public Hearing, so attending both is not necessary. ¿Virtual: Persons who do not wish to, or unable to, attend the Public Hearing in person can join the hearing virtually at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday April 29, 2025. To register for the Public Hearing, please use the following link https://bit.ly/CR510PDE-PublicHearing. You will receive an email with a link to log in the day of the virtual meeting. If using a mobile device, the free “GoToWebinar” application is required to attend. Please allow adequate log-in time to view the presentation in its entirety. The Public Hearing will begin at 5:30 p.m. with an open house. A formal presentation will begin at 6:00 p.m., followed by a public comment period. ¿In-Person: The Public Hearing will be held at the Hampton Inn & Suites Vero Beach Downtown located at 611 20th Place, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The Public Hearing will begin at 5:30 p.m. with an open house. A formal presentation will begin at 6:00 p.m., followed by a public comment period. All exhibits presented at the Public Hearing can be viewed electronically on the project website https://www.fdot.gov/projects/cr510-58ave-us1. During the virtual Public Hearing, questions and comments may be submitted via the virtual chat feature, as well as, during the comment period after the formal presentation. All questions, comments or statements postmarked on or before May 10, 2025, will become part of the Public Hearing record. Persons wishing to submit written statements or any other information, in place of or in addition to oral statements made at the In-Person Public Hearing or on the project website, may do so by sending them to Maria Formoso, P.E., P.M.P., FDOT Project Manager, 3400 West Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 or by email at Maria.Formoso@dot.state.fl.us. If you would like to review the project documents prior to the Public Hearing, they will be available to the public beginning on April 8, 2025, at the North Indian River County Library located at 1001 Sebastian Boulevard, Sebastian, Florida 32958 during normal business hours. The documents are also available on the project website. The documents will remain on display through May 10, 2025. Community feedback is at the core of all we do. FDOT works with the public to balance their community vision with the community's transportation needs. This is routine on all our projects to ensure Florida's infrastructure is safe, resilient, and efficient for many years into the future. Notices are being sent to all property owners and tenants located within at least 300 feet on either side of the proposed alignment and to other public officials, regulatory agencies, organizations, and individuals that have expressed interest in the project. If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Project Manager at (954) 777-4677 or toll-free at (866) 336-8435, ext. 4677, via email at Maria.Formoso@dot.state.fl.us, or visit the project website at https://www.fdot.gov/projects/cr510-58ave-us1.

Primary Contact: Maria Formoso, P.E.

Primary Phone: 954-777-4677

Primary E-Mail: maria.formoso@dot.state.fl.us

Additional Contact: Guillermo Canedo

Additional Phone: 954-777-4302

Additional E-mail: guillermo.canedo@dot.state.fl.us

Expires: 4/30/2025