FDOT will host a virtual Public Hearing on August 26, 2025 from 5:30 – 6 p.m. with a formal presentation and public comment period beginning at 6 p.m.
The purpose of the public hearing is to provide information on the PD&E Study findings, discuss the preferred alternative, and give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental effects of the proposed improvements.
The public can register for the virtual public hearing online by clicking here
Interested persons may join the meeting from a computer, tablet, or mobile device. The hearing is a free, live presentation/webinar over the internet. (Please note, Internet Explorer cannot be used to register or attend this webinar). Once registered, participants will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the public hearing online.
The FDOT remains committed to working with all project stakeholders. Before any decisions are finalized, we would like to hear from you. There are many ways to provide comments:
- Call / Email the Project Manager, Jared Sweat at (386) 961-7462 Email: Jared.Sweat@dot.state.fl.us
- Mail comments to Jared Sweat at FDOT District 2, 1109 S. Marion Avenue, MS 2007; Lake City, FL 32025
- Attending the Virtual Public Hearing on August 26, 2025
- Attending the In-Person Public Hearing on August 28, 2025
While comments about the project are accepted at any time, please note that comments must be received by
September 8, 2025, to be included in the formal meeting record.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons wishing to express their concerns relative to FDOT compliance with Title VI may do so by contacting Dorothy Neal, FDOT District 2 Title VI Coordinator, at (386) 961-7616 or by email to Dorothy.Neal@dot.state.fl.us.
Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act, or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Jared Sweat at (386) 961-7462 at least 7 days prior to the public hearing.