Public meeting to be held on proposed project to widen La. 30 (Nicholson Drive)
Wednesday, August 07, 2013 at 2:25:39 PM

PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING OPEN HOUSE
NICHOLSON DRIVE (LA 30)
(BRIGHTSIDE LANE TO GOURRIER AVENUE)
EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LOUISIANA
CITY PARISH PROJECT NO. 12-CS-HC-0016
STATE PROJECT NO. H.002825

The City of Baton Rouge, Parish of East Baton Rouge Department of Public Works (DPW) and the Green Light Plan, in conjunction with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), will hold a Public Information Meeting on August 22, 2013 to discuss the planned Nicholson Drive (LA 30) widening project from Brightside Lane to Gourrier Avenue.

City-Parish officials, Green Light Plan program representatives, and project team engineers will be on-hand to receive comments and answer questions related to the proposed project, which is currently in the early planning stages of the environmental study process. Additionally, officials will provide attendees with information about the project’s anticipated timeframe, the environmental study process, and future public involvement opportunities. All interested parties are invited and encouraged to attend this information meeting, scheduled for the following location, date, and time:

Louisiana Transportation Research Center (LTRC)
Training and Education Facility 4099 Gourrier Ave.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Thursday, August 22, 2013
5:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.

The meeting will be held as an open house, providing members of the public the opportunity to interact directly with program and project officials in discussing the planned project. Members of the public may arrive at any time between 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The session will also include a brief slide presentation, which will provide general information on the project. Verbal public comments will be able to be recorded at the meeting. Written statements may also be submitted at the meeting, sent via postal mail to the address shown below, or submitted via email to ngill@skaengr.com. All comments received or postmarked within 10 days following the meeting will become part of the official meeting transcript.

This meeting will be held in accordance with regulatory requirements including the American with Disabilities Act. In the event a member of the public wishes to participate in this meeting but may require special assistance due to a disability, please contact Shread-Kuyrkendall & Associates at the address shown below or by telephone at (225) 296-1335 at least five working days prior to the meeting.

Shread-Kuyrkendall & Associates, Inc.
Attn: Nicci Gill
13000 Justice Ave, Suite 16
Baton Rouge, LA 70816