Notice Open House Public Hearing Meeting...........
NOTICE
OPEN HOUSE PUBLIC HEARING MEETING
FOR THE PROPOSED NEW INTERCHANGE LOCATED AT
FOR THE PROPOSED NEW INTERCHANGE LOCATED AT
I-57 AND 6000 NORTH ROAD IN KANKAKEE COUNTY
THURSDAY
MARCH 3, 2011
4 PM TO 7 PM
TO BE HELD AT THE BOURBONNAIS VILLAGE HALL
COMMUNITY ROOM
700 MAIN STREET N.W. (IL 102)
BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914
(NO FORMAL PRESENTATION)
THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DISTRICT 3 OFFICE, WILL CONDUCT AN OPEN HOUSE PUBLIC HEARING MEETING REGARDING THE PROPOSED NEW INTERCHANGE AT I-57 AND 6000 NORTH ROAD. THE PROJECT ALSO INCLUDES REPLACING THE OVERHEAD STRUCTURE AT I-57, WIDENING 6000 NORTH ROAD TO FOUR LANES, IMPROVING THE INTERSECTIONS AT U.S. 45/52, IL 50, AND THE RAILROAD TRACKS, AND REALIGNING IL 50 TO THE EAST. ADDITIONAL RIGHT-OF-WAY WILL BE REQUIRED THROUGHOUT THE PROJECT. RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITION AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE. COPIES OF THE APPROVED ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE MEETING.
THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT IS AVAILABLE AS OF JANUARY 18, 2011 AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS INCLUDING THE KANKAKEE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT, 189 EAST COURT STREET, ROOM 201, KANKAKEE, IL; THE FHWA DIVISION OFFICE, 3250 EXECUTIVE PARK DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL; THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DISTRICT 3 OFFICE, 700 EAST NORRIS DRIVE, OTTAWA, IL.; AS WELL AS ON THE DEPARTMENT’S WEBSITE (http://www.dot.il.gov/desenv/env.html). ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT DOCUMENT COMMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL MARCH 18, 2011.
IDOT PERSONNEL WILL BE PRESENT TO RECEIVE INPUT, PROVIDE INFORMATION, AND ANSWER QUESTIONS. RELATED EXHIBITS, MAPS AND PLANS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW. THERE WILL BE NO FORMAL PRESENTATION. ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE.
DISABLED PERSONS PLANNING TO ATTEND THIS MEETING, WHO ARE IN NEED OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS, SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER OR OTHER SIMILAR ASSISTANCE, SHOULD NOTIFY MR. TED FULTZ AT (815) 434-8469. WRITE TO THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, 700 EAST NORRIS DRIVE, OTTAWA, ILLINOIS 61350 (FAX 815-434‑8553) OR (TTY 800-526-0844, VOICE USERS 800-526-0857) SO REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS CAN BE MADE.