THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - HIGHWAY DIVISION

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - HIGHWAY DIVISION
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING
Project File No. 605511
A Public Information Meeting will be held by MassDOT to discuss the proposed Planning Study for the
Replacement of Monsignor Casey Overpass project in Jamaica Plain, MA.
WHERE:
William Hinton Laboratory-Auditorium
305 South Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
WHEN:
Monday, November 21, 2011 @ 5:30 – 6:00 pm Open House
6:00 – 8:30 pm Public Information Meeting
PURPOSE: The purpose of this meeting is to present the work completed to date, including draft design
alternatives and the evaluation criteria by which to measure the effectiveness of each alternative to meet
the goals and objectives established for the project. All views and comments made at the meeting will
be reviewed and considered to the maximum extent possible.
PROPOSAL: The proposed project consists of planning and study to determine a preferred alternative for
replacement of the existing overpass structure to manage multi-modal mobility and diverse livability
needs of the area. The planning study phase will consist of extensive and inclusive public outreach and
input, and be inclusive of at-grade and structural solutions. The recommended alternative will be
advanced into design phase for construction within the schedule of the Commonwealth’s Accelerated
Bridge Program.
Written views received by MassDOT subsequent to the date of this notice and up to five (5) days prior to the
date of the hearing shall be displayed for public inspection and copying at the time and date listed above. Plans
will be on display one-half hour before the hearing begins, with an engineer in attendance to answer questions
regarding this project.
Written statements and other exhibits in place of, or in addition to, oral statements made at the Public
Information Meeting regarding the proposed undertaking are to be submitted to Thomas F. Broderick, P.E.,
Acting Chief Engineer, MassDOT, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116, ATTN: (Paul King, Project File No.
605511). Such submissions will also be accepted at the meeting. Mailed statements and exhibits intended for
inclusion in the public meeting transcript must be postmarked within ten (10) business days of this Public
Information Meeting. Project inquiries may be emailed to dot.feedback.highway@state.ma.us
The community has declared that this facility is accessible to all in compliance with the ADA / Title II.
However, persons in need of ADA / Title II accommodations should contact John Lozada by phone at (617)
973-7171 or email to MASSDOT.CivilRights@dot.state.ma.us. Requests must be made at least 10 days prior to
the date of the public hearing.
In case of inclement weather, hearing cancellation announcements will be posted on the internet at
http://www.massdot.state.ma.us/Highway/
FRANCIS A. DEPAOLA, P.E.
HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATOR
THOMAS F. BRODERICK, P.E.
ACTING CHIEF ENGINEER
Boston, Massachusetts
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