NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Widen Floridas Turnpike (SR 91) Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study from South of I-595 to Wiles Road Broward County, FL Financial Project ID Number: 442212-1 Efficient Transportation Decision Making Number: 14350 The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), Floridas Turnpike Enterprise will hold a Public Hearing for the above-referenced project. Attendance options are as follow: If the in-person Public Hearing cannot be held on September 21, 2023, due to severe weather or unforeseen conditions, it will be held on the alternate date of October 4, 2023, at the same time and place. Please visit the project website, www.Turnpike595toWiles.com, to register for the Public Hearing and to select your participation option. **Please note that registration works best in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or Firefox web browsers.** Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email including instructions on how to join the Public Hearing. To join the Public Hearing by telephone in listen-only mode, please call 631-992-3221 and enter access code 523-306-628. Information presented at all attendance options will be the same. The proposed improvements include the widening of Floridas Turnpike, improvements to existing interchanges within the study limits, and construction of new interchanges at Oakland Park Boulevard and Cypress Creek Road/McNab Road. This Public Hearing is being conducted to give interested persons an opportunity to review the study and express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social/economic, cultural, and environmental effects of the proposed improvements. Displays that illustrate the proposed improvements will be available at the hearing, along with informational videos. All hearing materials will be posted to the project website the day of the virtual hearing. Draft project documents are available for review through October 2, 2023, at the North Regional/Broward College Library, 1100 Coconut Creek Blvd., Coconut Creek, FL 33066 (M-W: 7:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Th: 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; F: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Sat and Sun: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.). Draft project documents are also available on the project website, www.Turnpike595toWiles.com, and will be available at the in-person Public Hearing. People wishing to submit written or verbal comments/questions may do so at the hearing or may contact the Project Manager, Jazlyn Heywood, P.E., at (407) 264-3298 or Jazlyn.Heywood@dot.state.fl.us. All comments received or postmarked on or before October 2, 2023, will be included in the Public Hearing record. For assistance registering for the hearing, or for additional information, please contact the Project Manager. 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 or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Jazlyn Heywood, P.E., Project Manager, at the contact information below at least seven days prior to the 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). VirtualHearing: Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. Attend via a computer, tablet, or smartphone, or by telephone in listen-only mode. In-Person Hearing: Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. Attend at Chateau Mar Golf Resort 3501 Inverrary Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33319 IN-PERSON PUBLIC HEARING LOCATION Chateau Mar Golf Resort 3501 Inverrary Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33319 7492441 9/5/2023