Port St. Lucie City of Crosstown Parkway Extension Project Development and Environment (PD&E)...

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Crosstown Parkway ExtensionProject Development and Environment (PD&E) Study & Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

Substantial

Progress

Has Been Made!

Substantial

Progress

Has Been Made!Status Update Presentation to City Council

August 16, 2010

What Has Been Accomplished?

• 17 Technical Reports completed and submitted to FDOT and FHWA

• Three (3) Drafts of DEIS completed and submitted to FDOT District Four, Central Office and the City of Port St. Lucie

• Fourth (4th) Draft of DEIS currently underway and to be completed by August 27, 2010

Six (6) Build Alternatives(Plus “No-Build”)

What alternatives are being considered in the DEIS?

DEIS Next Steps

•Submit fourth (4th) Draft of DEIS to FDOT – August 27, 2010

•Submit Draft DEIS to FHWA and cooperating agencies – September 30, 2010

•Receive FHWA comments – October 29, 2010

•Submit revised DEIS to federal agencies – November 2010

DEIS Next Steps (continued)

•FHWA DEIS approval – January 2011

•EPA Publication in Federal Register – February 2011

•Public Hearing – March 2011

•Preferred Alternative selected by – July 2011

•Record of Decision by – July 2012

Port St. LuciePort St. LucieCity ofCity of

Crosstown Parkway ExtensionProject Development and Environment (PD&E) Study & Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

Thank You!Thank You!Status Update Presentation to City Council

August 16, 2010