The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding project plans on U.S. 192 from Bamboo Lane to Main Street in Kissimmee on Thursday, August 3, at 5:30 p.m. at the Events Center at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, by phone, and virtually.

The purpose of this project is to construct safety improvements for pedestrians and drivers and to repave the corridor to extend the life of the roadway.

The Department is offering multiple ways for the community to participate in the meeting. All participants, regardless of platform they choose, will participate in the same live meeting.

Virtual Option: Interested persons may join from a computer, tablet, or mobile device at 5:30 p.m. For this option, advance registration is required by visiting bit.ly/3CxxJtz. Once registered, participants will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting online. Please use Chrome or Microsoft Edge as your internet browser to register and attend this webinar. If joining online, please allow adequate log-in time to view the presentation in its entirety.

Phone Option (Listen Only): Participants may join the meeting in listen-only mode by dialing 1-877-309-2074 and entering the passcode 340-442-885 when prompted.

In-Person Open House Option: Participants may attend in person by going to Osceola Heritage Park – Events Center (St. Cloud Rooms A & B), 1901 Chief Osceola Trail, Kissimmee, FL 34744 anytime between 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. to view a looping presentation and project displays, speak with project team members, and submit comments or questions.

If attending in person, please remember to follow all safety and sanitation guidelines as well as adhere to any local ordinances. If you are feeling unwell, please consider attending the meeting virtually or by phone.

All meeting materials, including the presentation, will be available on the project website at cflroads.com/project/448783-1 prior to the meeting.

Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons wishing to express their concerns relative to FDOT compliance with Title VI may do so by contacting Melissa McKinney, FDOT District Five Title VI Coordinator, at Melissa.McKinney@dot.state.fl.us.

Persons who require accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Kevin Powell at 386-943-5425 or Kevin.Powell@dot.state.fl.us at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact us by using the Florida Relay Service, 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) or 1-800-955-8770 (Voice).