Feedback Opportunity for U.S. 1 Resurfacing

Volusia County -- The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public hearing regarding the resurfacing of State Road (S.R.) 5/U.S. 1 from Woodland Avenue to the Flagler County line in Ormond Beach on Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, North 399 U.S. 1, Ormond Beach.

In addition to resurfacing the roadway, this project includes various safety improvements such as filling in sidewalk gaps in some areas, evaluating the need to correct guardrail deficiencies, widening the outside shoulder on the northbound lane to accommodate bicycles, extending  turn lanes as needed, signalization and lighting upgrades, and access management changes. No additional right of way will be required.

The hearing will begin as an informal open house at 5:30 p.m. where displays and other project information will be available for review. Staff also will be available to discuss the project and answer questions. A presentation will begin at 6 p.m., followed by public comments.

Persons with disabilities who require accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Marcus Lisicki, P.E., FDOT project manager by phone at 386-943-5542 or via email at marcus.lisicki@dot.state.fl.us,   at least seven (7) days prior to the public hearing. 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).

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 Jennifer Smith, FDOT District Five Title VI Coordinator, at jennifer.smith2@dot.state.fl.us.

Media inquiries should be directed to the FDOT Communications Office at d5-pio@dot.state.fl.us or by phone at 386-943-5479. Project information is also available online at www.CFLRoads.com.

The FDOT reminds you to please avoid distractions while driving. Stay alert. Put the phone down. It can wait.

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