PUBLIC HEARING PROJECT DEVELOPMENT & ENVIRONMENT (PD&E) STUDY State Road (SR) 9/I-95 at PGA Boulevard/Central Boulevard Palm Beach County, Florida Financial Management Number: 413265-1-22-01 Efficient Transportation Decision Making - ETDM # 13748 Financial Aid Number: N/A The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Four, will conduct a Public Hearing regarding the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study of SR 9/I-95 at PGA Boulevard/Central Boulevard, in Palm Beach County, Florida. The Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, starting with an open house at 5:30 p.m., at the City of Palm Beach Gardens Council Chambers, 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410. A formal presentation will begin at 6:00 p.m., followed by a comment period. In the event that the Public Hearing cannot be held on September 28, 2016, due to severe weather or other unforeseen conditions, it will be held on the alternate date of Thursday, October 13, 2016, at the same time and location. The Public Hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, and social, economic, and environmental effect of the proposed improvements. Draft project documents will be available for public review from September 7, 2016, to October 13, 2016, at the following locations: Florida Department of Transportation, Public Information Office, 3400 West Commercial Boulevard, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33069, Tel: (954) 777-4901, Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Palm Beach Gardens City Hall, 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410, Tel: (561) 799-4100, Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Draft documents will also be available on the project’s website www.95PGACentralBlvd.com and on display at the Public Hearing. Persons wishing to submit written statements or other exhibits, in place of or in addition to oral statements, may do so at the hearing or by sending them to Bing Wang, PE at the contact information below. All exhibits or statements postmarked on or before October 13, 2016, will become part of the public hearing record. Public participation is solicited 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 (ADA) or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Bing Wang, PE, Project Manager, at least seven (7) days prior to the Public Hearing. Contact information: Bing Wang, PE, FDOT Project Manager 3400 West Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 Telephone: (954) 777-4406 or toll free at (866) 336-8435, ext. 4406 E-mail: Bing.Wang@dot.state.fl.us. Project Website: www.95PGACentralBlvd.com PUBLIC HEARING DATE: TIME: PLACE Wednesday, September 28, 2016 Open House 5:30 p.m., Presentation 6:00 p.m. Palm Beach Gardens Council Chambers 10500 North Military Trail Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410 FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION