TRANSPORTATION

District: Seven

Meeting Type: Meeting

Location Name: Florida Department of Transportation, District Seven Office

Street Address: 11201 N. McKinley Drive

City: Tampa

District: Seven

Meeting Type: Meeting

Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025

Time: 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm

Location Name: Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Suncoast Parkway

Street Address: 2155 NorthPointe Parkway

City: Lutz

Directions: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/tpaspgi-hilton-garden-inn-tampa-suncoast-parkway/

Purpose: The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Seven, invites you to attend and participate in a public meeting regarding the proposed median modifications on SR 54 at Altamont Lane in Pasco County. The public meeting will be held in-person on Thursday, August 28, 2025, from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. For those unable to attend in person, public meeting materials will be available on the project webpage. As part of a safety and operations improvement project on SR 54 at Altamont Lane, FDOT is proposing to add a directional traffic separator within the median on SR 54 at the Altamont Lane intersection. The modifications would improve safety and bring the road up to current access design standards along the corridor by restricting left-turn movements onto SR 54. To allow for maximum participation, the public meeting will be held in-person and posted online. The information presented will be identical for both formats. In-Person: Attend the public meeting in person anytime on Thursday, August 28, 2025, 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Suncoast Parkway, 2155 NorthPointe Parkway, Lutz, FL 33558. Attendees will receive project information, view project displays, and have the opportunity to submit comments and speak with the project team. Online: Links to the online presentation and project displays will be posted on the project website: https://www.fdottampabay.com/project/1134/254677-1-52-35. Comments may also be submitted following the meeting to Project Manager Jo Ellyn Guthrie, P.E., by email at JoEllyn.Guthrie@dot.state.fl.us, or mailed to Jo Ellyn Guthrie, P.E., Florida Department of Transportation, 11201 North McKinley Drive, MS 600, Tampa, Florida 33612, or by phone at (813) 975-6245. Comments received or postmarked by September 11, 2025, will be included in the official meeting record. FDOT is sending notices to nearby property owners, business owners, interested persons, and organizations to provide the opportunity to offer comments and express their views regarding this project and the proposed improvements. This meeting is held pursuant to Chapters 120, 335.18 and 335.199, Florida Statutes. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons requiring special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in this open house or persons who require translation services (free of charge) are asked to advise the agency at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting by contacting: Jensen Hackett, FDOT Title VI Coordinator, at (813) 975-6283 or Jensen.Hackett@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). El Departamento de Transporte de la Florida (FDOT), Distrito Siete, lo invita a asistir y participar en una Reunión Pública sobre las modificaciones propuestas a la mediana de la carretera estatal 54 (SR 54) en Altamont Lane, en el condado de Pasco County, Florida. La reunión pública se llevará a cabo el jueves, 28 de agosto de 2025, de 4:30 p.m. a 6:00 p.m. en el Ciudad de Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Suncoast Parkway, 2155 NorthPointe Parkway, Lutz, FL 33558. Además, habrá una opción virtual disponible. Para obtener más información sobre este proyecto, puede visitar el sitio web del proyecto en: https://www.fdottampabay.com/project/1134/254677-1-52-35. También se pueden enviar comentarios después de la reunión al gerente de proyecto, Jo Ellyn Guthrie, P.E., por correo electrónico a JoEllyn.Guthrie@dot.state.fl.us, o por correo postal a Jo Ellyn Guthrie, P.E., Departamento de Transporte de Florida, 11201 North McKinley Drive, MS 600, Tampa, Florida 33612, o por teléfono al (813) 975-6245. Los comentarios recibidos o con matasellos del 11 de septiembre de 2025 se incluirán en el acta oficial de la reunión. Si usted tiene preguntas o comentarios, o si desea más información sobre este proyecto, por favor comuníquese con el Sr. Manuel Flores al (813) 975-6279 o por correo electrónico a Manuel.Flores@dot.state.fl.us.

Project Web Site: https://www.fdottampabay.com/project/1134/254677-1-52-35

Primary Contact: Jo Ellyn Guthrie

Primary Phone: (813) 975-6245

Primary E-Mail: JoEllyn.Guthrie@dot.state.fl.us

Expires: 9/12/2025

District: Seven

Meeting Type: Open House

Date: Thursday, September 04, 2025

Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Location Name: DoubleTree by Hilton, Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront

Street Address: 3050 N. Rocky Point Dr. West

City: Tampa

Directions: Google Maps

Purpose: The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Seven, invites you to attend and participate in a public Kickoff Meeting on Thursday September 4, 2025 regarding the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study to analyze potential capacity, safety, and hardening improvements on State Road (SR) 60 (Courtney Campbell Causeway) from County Road (CR) 611 (McMullen Booth Road) in Pinellas County to West of SR 589 (Veterans Expressway) in Hillsborough County for approximately 9.4 miles. The study begins in the City of Clearwater and ends in the City of Tampa. Courtney Campbell Causeway is an existing 4-lane divided highway that includes three bridge crossings over Old Tampa Bay to allow watercraft access as well as to maintain tidal flow. The study will evaluate the potential environmental and social effects of the “no-build” and “build” alternatives. The meeting is being held to present information to and receive public input from interested persons regarding the proposed improvements to the Courtney Campbell Causeway. The meeting will be held in person from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm in an open house format at the following location: In-person Session Location DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront 3050 N. Rocky Point Dr. West Tampa, FL 33607 Citizens may also view all meeting materials and provide comments online at the project website: https://www.fdotd7studies.com/projects/sr60-cccauseway. Comments should be received or postmarked by Friday September 26, 2025 to be included in the record of the Kickoff Meeting. Additional details and maps are in the attached public Kickoff Meeting newsletter, a copy of which will be mailed to property owners and interested citizens. For more information about the project, please contact the FDOT Project Manager, Craig Fox, PE, with any questions at (813) 975-6082, or Craig.Fox@dot.state.fl.us or visit the website: https://www.fdotd7studies.com/projects/sr60-cccauseway. 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 Jensen Hackett, at (813) 975-6283, toll free at (800) 226-7220, or by email at: Jensen.Hackett@dot.state.fl.us at least seven (7) days prior to the Kickoff Meeting.

Project Web Site: Study Website

Primary Contact: Craig Fox, PE

Primary Phone: 813-975-6082

Primary E-Mail: Craig.Fox@dot.state.fl.us

Additional Contact: Ashley Henzel, PE

Additional E-mail: Ashley.Henzel@dot.state.fl.us

Expires: 9/6/2025