I-49 Lafayette Connector, Project Launch and Public Meeting, Lafayette Parish (H.004273)
Thursday, October 01, 2015 at 8:36:49 AM
PROJECT LAUNCH AND PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
State Project No. H.004273.5
Federal Aid Project No. H004273
I-49 Lafayette Connector
(Lafayette Regional Airport to I-10/I-49/U.S. 167 Interchange)
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development invites the public to attend kick-off events for the next phase of the I-49 Lafayette Connector Project on:
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 • 3-7 p.m.
ROSA PARKS TRANSPORTATION CENTER
101 JEFFERSON STREET • LAFAYETTE, LA 70501
PROJECT LAUNCH 3 P.M.
A Project Launch event will kick-off the process for completion of the Functional Plan for the project.
PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING
Immediately following the Project Launch, an Open House Public Information Meeting will be held to explain the technical studies to be included in the Functional Plan that will determine the implementation process for the Selected Alternative for the I-49 Lafayette Connector in the Record of Decision issued in 2003.
These technical studies include the Re-evaluation of the Selected Alternative and follow-up on the commitments in the Record of Decision, using a Context Sensitive Solutions approach.
The public is encouraged to attend the Public Information Meeting to view exhibits, ask questions of project staff, learn how they can participate, and offer comments.
A continuous presentation will be shown and handouts made available. A formal presentation will also begin at 5:45 p.m. Comments can be made in writing or verbally at the comments table during the meeting, through the comment page on the project website, or can be submitted in writing at one of the following addresses:
Lafayette Connector Partners
Attn. AECOM
1515 Poydras St., Suite 2700
New Orleans, LA 70112
comment@lafayetteconnector.com
Comments are encouraged and welcomed throughout the project. However, comments must be postmarked no later than Friday, October 16, 2015 in order to be included in the Public Meeting Transcript. Comments should include the name and the address of the person commenting.
Should anyone require special assistance to participate at the Public Information Meeting due to a disability, please send a request no later than September 30, 2015 by mail or email to the addresses above.