VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding project plans on Mason Avenue (State Road (S.R.) 430), from Clyde Morris Boulevard (S.R. 483) to Riverside Drive / North Beach Street on Wednesday, January 19 at 5:30 p.m. The purpose of this project is to analyze the corridor and evaluate possible improvements to Mason Avenue by enhancing multimodal safety, operations, and connectivity for all modes of travel.

The Department is offering multiple ways for the community to participate in the meeting. All participants, regardless of platform they choose, will receive the same information on the proposed project.

Virtual Option: Interested persons may join the Virtual Public Meeting (VPM) from a computer, tablet, or mobile device. A VPM is a free live presentation or webinar over the internet. For this option, advance registration is required by visiting bit.ly/SR430PlanningStudy. Once registered, participants will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting online. Please note, Internet Explorer cannot be used to register or attend this webinar. If joining online, please provide adequate log-in time to view the presentation in its entirety.

Phone Option (Listen Only): Participants may join the meeting in listen-only mode by dialing 1-877-309-2071 and entering the passcode 814-151-454, when prompted.

In-Person Open House Option: Participants may attend in person by going to Midtown Cultural and Education Center, 925 George W. Engram Blvd., Daytona Beach, FL 32114 anytime between 5:30 p.m. and time 7 p.m. to view a looping presentation and project displays, speak with project team members, and submit comments or questions.

If attending in person, please remember to follow all safety and sanitation guidelines as well as adhere to any local ordinances. If you are feeling unwell, please consider attending the meeting virtually or by phone.

All meeting materials, including the presentation, will be available on the project website at www.cflroads.com/project/446756-1 prior to the meeting.

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.

Persons who require accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Todd Davis at 407-246-0044 ext. 122 or tdavis@proteandg.com at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are meeting or speech impaired, please contact us by using the Florida Relay Service, 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) or 1-800-955-8770 (Voice).