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Home My WebLink About20181192_Public Meeting_201009071,. I 1 ^I BEVERLt' EAVES PERDUE GOVERNOR September 1, 2010 MEMORANDUM TO: Secretary Gene Conti FROM: Ed Lewis Public Hearing Officer Human Environment Unit EUGENE A. CONTI. JR. SECRETARY RE: Notice of a Citizens Informational Workshops for the Triangle Expressway Southeast Extension Wake & Johnston Counties The following Notice is furnished for your information: R-2721/R-2828/R-2829 This project proposes to extend the Triangle Expressway to the southeast and complete the 540 Outer Loop from NC 55 Bypass near Apex to US 64/US 264 Bypass in Knightdale. EL/dnh Attachment cc: Mr. Gus Tulloss, Board of Transportation Member - Division 4 Mr. Chuck Watts, Board of Transportation Member - Division 5 Ms. Nina Szlosberg-Landis, Board of Transportation Member At-Large - Division 5 Mr. Jon Nance, P.E. Ms. Deborah M. Barbour, P.E. Mr. C. W. Leggett, P.E. Mr. Majed Al-Ghandour, P.E. Mr. Terry Gibson, P.E. Mr. Greg Thorpe, Ph.D. Mr. Rob Hanson, P.E. Ms. Teresa Hart, P.E. Mr. Eric Midkiff, P.E. Mr. Art McMillan, P.E. Mr. Jay Bennett, P.E. Mr. J. Victor Barbour, P.E. MAILING AnORE55: TELEPHONE: 919-431-2000 LOCATION: NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FAx: 919-431-2001 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT & HUMAN ENVIRONMENT UNIT ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS BRANCH - 1598 MAIL SERVICE CENTER WEBSITEf WW?J NCDOT ORG ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE CENTER 4701-116 ATLANTIC AVENUE RALEIGH INC, 2 7699-1598 RALEIGH NC, 27604 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA °?Q4Myy?Riry DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION BAH 0_'-"9 {yam"?A,vp? P_it 1010 Y1 l Mr. Kevin Lacy, P.E. Ms. Sharon Lipscomb Ms. Tammy Denning Mr. Everett Ward Mr. Mike Bruff, P.E. Mr. John Hennessy Mr. Charles Brown, P.E., PLS Mr. Lloyd Johnston, Right of Way Agent - Division 4 Mr. Mark Hellman, Right of Way Agent - Division 5 FHWA Ej Join us for Citizens Informational Workshops TRIANGLE EXPRESSWAY SOUTHEAST EXTENSION IMPROVEMENTS FROM NC 55 BYPASS NEAR APEX TO US 64/US 264 BYPASS IN KNIGHTDALE STIP Project Nos. R-2721, R-2828, and R-2829 Wake and Johnston Counties The North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA), a division of the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), will hold three Citizens Informational Workshops to discuss the proposed Triangle Expressway Southeast Extension project. Workshop #1 Tuesday, September 21, 2010 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. . Wake Technical Community College Student Services Building Rooms 2131214 9101 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh Workshop #2: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Holly Springs High School Commons 5329 Cass Holt Road, Holly Springs Workshop #3 Thursday, September 23, 2010 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Barwell Road Community Center 3935 Barwell Road, Raleigh Representatives of the project study team will present information, answer questions and receive comments regarding the proposed project. The informal setting is designed to promote discussion on issues such as the purpose and need for the project, conceptual alternatives and study corridors, stakeholder issues and concerns, and future steps in the project development process. The same information will be presented at each of the three workshops. There will not be a formal presentation - participants are encouraged to drop in of any time during the workshops. Interested persons may also submit written comments or questions to the address below. The NCTA is proposing to extend the Triangle Expressway to the southeast and complete the 540 Outer Loop from NC 55 Bypass near Apex to US 64/US 264 Bypass in Knightdale. Several alternatives, including improving existing roadways in the project area and constructing a new roadway, are under consideration. Several alternative corridors for a new roadway are being studied. As part of the project, NCTA will study the feasibility and impacts of developing the proposed project, in whole or in part, as a toll road. Anyone desiring additional information may contact Ms. Jennifer Harris, Turnpike Authority, at 1578 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1578, phone (800) 554-7849, or email, southeast@ncturnpike.org. A study area map and other project-related 1 i information can be viewed on the project website at www.ncturnpike.org/projects/southeast/. The Turnpike Authority will provide auxiliary aids and services under the Americans with Disabilities Act for disabled persons who wish to participate in the workshop. Anyone requiring special services should contact Ms. Harris by Monday, September 14, 2010, so that arrangements can be made.