Florida Department of Transportation Meeting In Freeport
Our VP, Chase Barfield, is on the Committee for City Facilities Planning. They had a meeting this morning and he learned of a Florida Department of Transportation meeting that is happening in Freeport in April.
The following is the notification from FL DOT District 3 Project Manager, Tori White.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting concerning a project on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the Destiny Worship Center, 16019 Hwy 331 Business, Freeport. The public meeting will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. CDT.
This meeting is being held to provide interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the proposed improvements.
The intent of this study is to widen an eight-mile portion of State Road (S.R.) 20 from two to four lanes from King Road to County Road 3280 (Black Creek Boulevard) in Walton County, and provide pedestrian and bicycle accommodations.
Maps, drawings, and other information will be on display at the meeting. FDOT representatives will be available to discuss proposed improvements, answer questions, and receive comments. Additional project information is available and can be viewed on the project website (www.nwflroads.com).
This meeting is being held 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 the Project Manager, at the information listed below, at least seven days prior to the meeting.
Should you have any questions regarding the project or this meeting, please contact Tori White, Project Manager toll-free at (888) 638-0250, ext. 1455, via email at tori.white@dot.state.fl.us, or by mail at 1074 Highway 90, Chipley, Florida 32428. You may also contact Ian Satter, FDOT District Three Public Information Director, at (888) 638-0250, ext. 1205, via email at ian.satter@dot.state.fl.us
The original notification can be found at the link below.
This Highway 20 road widening is going to affect businesses and traffic flow. If you have input, want to be kept abreast and especially if you own a business along the Hwy 20 corridor, we suggest that you attend.
The Freeport Merchants Association will continue to keep you notified as we receive updates.
The FMA – Uniting The Merchants of Freeport
