Notice of Public Hearing for the Highway 371 North Improvement Project Draft Supplemental Final Environmental Impact Statement
Public hearings are scheduled on Monday, March 29, at the Pequot Lakes High School, 30805 Olson Street, Pequot Lakes and on Tuesday, March 30, at the Pine River City Hall, 200 Front Street North, Pine River. Minnesota Department of Transportation representatives will be present to answer questions at the open house style hearing from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Interested individuals are invited to comment on the draft supplemental final Environmental Impact Statement for proposed improvements to Highway 371 between Crow Wing County Highway 18 in Nisswa to the intersection of Cass County Road 2/42 in Pine River. The document is available for review online, at two public hearings and at several locations throughout the comment period which runs from March 8, through April 16, 2010.
The Draft SFEIS document is available for public review beginning March 8 at the following locations:
Mn/DOT District 3 Office, 7694 Industrial Park Road, Baxter
Kitchigami Regional Library, 212 Park Avenue, Pine River
Pequot Lakes Public Library, 4638 County Road 11, Pequot Lakes
Pequot Lakes City Hall, 4638 County Road 11, Pequot Lakes
Brainerd Public Library, 416 5th Street South, Brainerd
Pine River City Hall, 200 Front Street North, Pine River
Nisswa City Hall, PO Box 410, Nisswa
Jenkins City Hall, 33861 Cottage Avenue, Jenkins
For online reviewing, go to: http://www.dot.state.mn.us/d3/projects/hwy371/
The Draft SFEIS can be made available in alternative formats to individuals with disabilities by calling the project manager, Jim Hallgren, at 218-828-5797. Individuals who are deaf or hearing- or speech- impaired can call the Minnesota Relay Service at 800-627-3529 or 651-296-9930 TTY. Individuals with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the public meeting, please send your request to Bruce Lattu, Coordinator of Disability Programs, Office of Affirmative Action, 395 John Ireland Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55155 or e-mail ADArequest@state.mn.us.
All comments should be directed to: James Hallgren, Mn/DOT project manager, Mn/DOT District 3, 7694 Industrial Park Road, Baxter, MN 56425 or james.hallgren@state.mn.us.
Pine River Journal
March 11, 2010
