City of Lakeway, TX
10/16/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/16/2024 10:32
Highway 71 Safety Improvement Project Workshop
From Bee Creek Road to Uplands Ridge Drive
Virtual workshop with in-person option
Virtual: Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, by 4 p.m. CT
In-person: Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, at 4 - 6 p.m. CT
| Public comment deadline | Comments must be submitted by Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, in order to be a part of the official workshop documentation. |
| Virtual details | The workshop materials will be posted on this webpage on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, by 4 p.m. |
| In-person details |
TxDOT is hosting a virtual workshop with an in-person option to identify and gather feedback on safety improvements planned for SH 71 from Bee Creek Road to Uplands Ridge Drive that align with TxDOT's mission and reflect community values. No formal presentation is planned, and community members are invited to come and go at their convenience.
Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 |
| Purpose | The purpose of the study is to improve safety and mobility, while addressing current and future growth along the corridor. |
| Description | TxDOT is conducting a workshop to discuss safety improvements along the 6.4-mile corridor of SH 71 from Bee Creek Road to Uplands Ridge Drive in Travis County. |
| Accessibility | The workshop will be conducted in English. If you need an interpreter or document translator because English is not your primary language or you have difficulty communicating effectively in English, a Spanish interpreter will be provided to you. If you have a disability and need assistance, special arrangements can be made to accommodate most needs. If you are a person with a disability who requires accommodation to attend and participate in the open house, please contact 512-537-4019, no later than 4 p.m. CT, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. Please be aware that advance notice is required as some services and accommodation may require time for the Texas Department of Transportation to arrange. |
| Workshop materials | |
| How to make a comment |
If you would like to have your feedback included in the workshop documentation, please submit by Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. We will continue to collect feedback throughout the process and encourage you to share your comments through any of these methods on an ongoing basis. Submit written comments:
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| Memorandum of Understanding | The environmental review, consultation and other actions required by applicable federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried-out by TxDOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated Dec. 9, 2019, and executed by FHWA and TxDOT. |
Posted: Sept. 27, 2024