March 25, 2026
| For Immediate Release March 17, 2026 |
Design Public Hearing Notice |
Contact: [email protected] |
Ocoee, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation, Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise will hold a Design Public Hearing for the project to Widen Florida’s Turnpike/State Road 91 from U.S. 27 to County Road 470 Interchange.
The Design Public Hearing will be held at 6:00 PM on March 24, 2026 (virtually), and at 5:30 PM on March 25, 2026 (in-person).
Interested people may participate in the hearing in the following ways:
1) Virtually from a computer, tablet, or phone on March 24, 2026. Participants attending virtually may join the Design Public Hearing in listen-only mode by calling 1 (877) 309- 2074 and enter access code 453-759-367 when prompted; or 2) In-person by going to the Venetian Center, 1 Dozier Court, Leesburg, Florida, 34748, on March 25, 2026.
If you wish to participate in the Design Public Hearing, please visit the project website at www.floridasturnpike.com/widenturnpikeus27tocr470 to register for the hearing and to select your participation option. Please note that registration works best in the Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or Firefox web browsers. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email that includes instructions on how to join the virtual hearing. Information presented at all attendance options will be the same.
People wishing to submit public comments or questions may do so whether attending virtually or at the in-person location. Those who are unable to participate in the Design Public Hearing may submit comments by contacting the project manager using the contact information provided below. All comments received or postmarked on or before April 3, 2026, will be included in the records for the Design Public Hearing.
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 floridasturnpike.com | X: @FloridaTurnpike | Facebook: @MyFDOTTurnpike The Florida Department of Transportation’s mission is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities. with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the project manager. using the contact information below, at least seven (7) 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). If you have any questions about the project or the scheduled hearing, please contact:
Pam Nagot, P.E.
Project Manager
Consultant to Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise
P.O. Box 613069 Ocoee, Florida 613069
Phone: (407) 264-3043
Email: [email protected]