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Technical Review and Award Committee Meetings
District: Four
Meeting Type: Meeting
Location Name: Florida Department of Transportation, District Four Office
Street Address: 3400 W. Commercial Blvd.
City: FT. Lauderdale


Cove Road Alternative Public Workshop
District: Four
Meeting Type: Workshop
Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Time: 5:30 pm to N/A
Location Name: Indian River State College, Chastain Campus
Street Address: 2400 Salerno Road
City: Stuart
Purpose: Alternatives Public Workshop Cove Road From State Road (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 an Alternatives Public Workshop for the 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 primary purpose of widening Cove Road from two to four lanes is to add capacity and improve the local transportation network. Additional elements that the proposed project will provide include support for economic and social demands along Cove Road, enhanced multimodal connectivity, and improved emergency evacuation. 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 Alternatives Public Workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, May 21, 2024 (Virtual), and Wednesday, May 22, 2024 (In-Person): ¿ Virtual: Persons who do not wish to attend the Alternatives Public Workshop in person can join the workshop virtually at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. To register for the Alternatives Public Workshop, please use the following link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/472890493169474901. 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. ¿ In-Person: The Alternatives Public Workshop will be held at Indian River State College, Chastain Campus located at 2400 SE Salerno Road, Stuart, Florida 34997 on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. The Alternatives Public Workshop will begin at 5:30 p.m. as an open house format. The same information will be presented at both the virtual and in-person Alternatives Public Workshop, so attending both is not necessary. All exhibits presented at the Alternatives Public Workshop can be viewed electronically on the project website www.CoveRoadStudy.com. Questions and comments may be submitted via the virtual chat feature for project personnel to address during the virtual Alternatives Public Workshop. 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 interested in the project. If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Project Manager, Vanita Saini, P.E., 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: 5/22/2024