Annual public ‘Road Show’ set for Central LA Region (District 08)
Friday, October 21, 2022 at 9:48:10 AM

Annual public ‘Road Show’ set for Central LA Region (District 08)


ALEXANDRIA, La. – The Joint Transportation, Highways, & Public Works Committee will conduct a legislative public hearing on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 2:30 p.m. for the Central LA region (District 08). The purpose of the hearing – commonly referred to as the annual DOTD Road Show – is to review highway construction priorities for the fiscal year 2023-2024.

Location:

Leesville City Council Chambers

508 South 5th Street

Leesville, LA 91446

District 08 (Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides,

Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes)


Each DOTD District will be hosting its own Road Show to allow legislators, other elected officials, DOTD representatives and the general public to discuss and obtain information about construction projects in the preliminary FY 23-24 Highway Priority Program and how those projects will affect each area of the state.

All those interested are invited to attend the Road Show and will be afforded an opportunity to express their views.

Oral testimony may be supplemented by presenting important facts and documentation in writing. Written statements and comments should be handed to the committee conducting the hearing, or mailed to the following address, postmarked within 45 calendar days following the hearing:

Joint Transportation, Highways, & Public Works Committee

C/O LA DOTD (Section 85)

P.O. Box 94245

Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9245


The opportunity to listen to the meeting via Zoom will be provided at this link. To find out more information about construction projects for District 08 in the preliminary FY 23-24 Highway Priority Program, click here.



Each DOTD District will host its own public 'Road Show' meeting.