Saturday, July 14, 2007
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Fifth Street Road informational meeting

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[July 14, 2007]  SPRINGFIELD -- The city of Lincoln will host an informational meeting concerning the proposed improvement of Fifth Street Road from Lincoln Parkway to Interstate 55. The meeting will be at Park Meadows Baptist Church Ministry Center, 800 Memorial Park Road in Lincoln, on Aug. 2, from 6 to 8 p.m. Anyone interested in this project is invited to attend.

The meeting will be conducted on an informal basis. A brief presentation on the status of the project, the proposals under consideration and the decisions to be made will begin at 6:30 p.m. Representatives of the city of Lincoln will be available from 6 p.m. until the presentation begins and also after the presentation to discuss the project. Representatives will answer individual questions and record comments offered by those in attendance. Verbatim comments will not be recorded.

The presentation will address topics such as the need for the project, right of way acquisition, how traffic will be accommodated during construction and the tentative construction schedule.

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Preliminary reports, including environmental documents and an engineering analysis with drawings, maps and aerial photography, will be available for inspection and viewing during the entire time. The same material will be made available for review and inspection at Lincoln City Hall for a period of not less than 10 days following the informational meeting.

The meeting room is accessible to people with a disability. People with a disability planning to attend this meeting should contact the individual listed below by July 27 if special accommodations are required.

For more information, contact Lisa Kramer, Hanson Professional Services Inc., 1525 S. Sixth St., Springfield, IL 62703; 217-747-9297 or 217-788-2503 (fax); or lkramer@hanson-inc.com.

[Text from news release received from Lisa Kramer, Hanson Professional Services]

 

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