REMINDER: Annual public 'Road Show' set for District 61 (Baton Rouge Region)
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 8:01:26 AM
BATON ROUGE – The Joint Transportation, Highways, & Public Works Committee will conduct a legislative public hearing on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. The purpose of the hearing – commonly referred to as the annual DOTD Road Show – is to review the highway construction priorities for the fiscal year 2025-2026.
Location:
State Capitol Basement
House Committee Room 6
900 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
District 61 (Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, St. James, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana)
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 2025-2026 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 45)
P.O. Box 94245
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9245
Should anyone requiring special assistance due to a disability wish to participate in this public hearing, please contact LADOTD (Attn: Ms. Mary Elliott) by mail at the address above or by telephone at (225) 379-1218 at least five days prior to the date of the public hearing.
The opportunity to listen via Zoom will be posted at this link. You may also access that link to find out more information about construction projects for District 61 in the preliminary FY 25-26 Highway Priority Program.
