Public Meeting Report - Jacksonville Transportation Authority
Public Meeting Report - Jacksonville Transportation Authority
Public Meeting Report - Jacksonville Transportation Authority
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JACKSONVILLE TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY<br />
Purpose<br />
The purpose of the public hearing is to share<br />
project information and seek comments<br />
in a formal setting (public hearing) for the<br />
proposed North Bus Maintenance Facility<br />
adjacent to the intersection of Golfair Blvd.<br />
and Davis Street.<br />
<strong>Public</strong> Hearing<br />
North Maintenance Facility<br />
Monday, November 10<br />
4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.<br />
Formal Presentation will start at 5:30 p.m.<br />
Gateway Mall-Stage<br />
(Near Bus Transfer Site)<br />
5258 Norwood Avenue<br />
<strong>Jacksonville</strong>, FL 32208<br />
<strong>Public</strong> <strong>Meeting</strong><br />
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) North Bus Corridor<br />
JTA is conducting the BRT North Bus Corridor study to evaluate and potentially implement<br />
cost-feasible options for bus rapid transit north of downtown <strong>Jacksonville</strong>. The study transit<br />
corridor extends from downtown <strong>Jacksonville</strong> north along Boulevard Street to Gateway Mall<br />
continuing north along Norwood Avenue/ Lem Turner Road ending south of Armsdale Road<br />
(near I-295).<br />
Purpose<br />
The purpose of the public meeting is to kick-off the BRT North Bus Corridor Study (public<br />
meeting), share project information, seek public comments, and present a study overview.<br />
Monday, November 10<br />
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.<br />
Gateway Mall-Stage<br />
(Near bus transfer site)<br />
5258 Norwood Avenue<br />
<strong>Jacksonville</strong>, FL 32208<br />
Monday, November 17<br />
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.<br />
FCCJ North Campus<br />
Auditorium, Room C-126<br />
4501 Capper Road<br />
<strong>Jacksonville</strong>, FL 32218<br />
<strong>Meeting</strong> Format (Open House)<br />
This open house will include materials on both projects. During the open house, there will be a<br />
continuous looped slide show and other study materials available for review. Citizens are invited<br />
to view the study materials, discuss the projects with staff, and provide comments. More<br />
information can be obtained in the North Bus Maintenance <strong>Report</strong> and BRT North Bus Corridor<br />
Scoping Booklet which will be available for review starting on October 20, 2008 on the JTA<br />
website, www.jtafla.com, and at the locations listed below:<br />
<strong>Jacksonville</strong> <strong>Transportation</strong> <strong>Authority</strong><br />
Administration Building<br />
100 North Myrtle Avenue<br />
<strong>Jacksonville</strong>, FL 32204<br />
Tax Collector’s Office<br />
Gateway Shopping Center<br />
910 W. 44th Street<br />
<strong>Jacksonville</strong>, FL 32208<br />
Accessibility<br />
Anyone requiring special accommodations should contact Winova Hart-Mayer at 630 3185 or<br />
email whart@jtafla.com no later than seven days prior to the meeting. <strong>Public</strong> participation is<br />
solicited without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or familial status.<br />
Please Note: On Monday, November 10, 2008,<br />
two meetings will be held at the Gateway Mall<br />
Stage – the North Bus Maintenance Facility<br />
<strong>Public</strong> Hearing followed by the BRT North Bus<br />
Corridor Project <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Meeting</strong> to kick-off<br />
the study.<br />
100 North Myrtle Avenue,<br />
<strong>Jacksonville</strong> Florida 32204<br />
Tel (904) 630-3185<br />
www.jtafla.com<br />
Deadline for Comments<br />
You may submit comments by November 20,<br />
2008 to Ms. Winova Hart-Mayer,<br />
<strong>Jacksonville</strong> <strong>Transportation</strong> <strong>Authority</strong>, Post<br />
Office Drawer O, <strong>Jacksonville</strong>, FL 32203<br />
or whart@jtafla.com. All comments received<br />
at the meeting and until the close<br />
of the comment period will be included in the<br />
final documents.<br />
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