BENTON COUNTY | July 18, 2023
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The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will conduct a public involvement meeting Tuesday, July 18 from 4 to 7 p.m., to discuss the proposed plans to construct a passing lane on Highway 59 northbound, between Gentry and Decatur.

The in-person meeting will be held at the Decatur Municipal Building, 310 East Avenue, Decatur, AR 72722.

The public may view meeting materials and provide written comments online beginning July 18.

Link to meeting materials

(Please note that the link to the meeting materials will not be active until July 18.)

Comments will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 2, 2023.

A Spanish translation of the presentation is available on the website.

Submit online comment forms to ARDOT or print the form and mail it to: Environmental Division, 10324 Interstate 30, Little Rock, AR 72209. 

If you do not have internet access, please contact Karla Sims at (501) 569-2949 or [email protected] to ask questions about the proposed project.

Anyone needing project information or special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is encouraged to write to Ruby Jordan-Johnson, P.O. Box 2261, Little Rock, AR 72203- 2261, call (501)569-2379, fax (501)569- 2009, or email [email protected].

Hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Arkansas Relay System at (Voice/TTY 711).

Free language assistance for Limited English Proficient individuals is available upon request.

This notice is available from the ADA/504/Title VI Coordinator in large print, on audiotape and in Braille.The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) complies with all civil rights provisions of federal statutes and related authorities that prohibit discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. Therefore, the Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion (not applicable as a protected group under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Title VI Program), disability, Limited English Proficiency (LEP), or low-income status in the admission, access to and treatment in the Department’s programs and activities, as well as the Department’s hiring or employment practices. Complaints of alleged discrimination and inquiries regarding the Department’s nondiscrimination policies may be directed to Joanna P. McFadden EEO/DBE Officer (ADA/504/Title VI