FM 1082 Fort Phantom Hill Dam Road
Virtual public meeting with in-person option
Virtual: Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 4 p.m. CT
In-person: Thursday, March 24, 2022 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. CT
| Public comment deadline | Comments must be received or postmarked by Friday, April 8, 2022, to be included in the official record of the virtual public meeting. |
| Virtual details | The presentation and meeting materials were posted on this page at the date and time listed. |
| In-person details | The in-person meeting was held at the following location: Fort Phantom Baptist Church |
| Purpose | The purpose of the virtual public meeting is to receive public comment on the proposed plan to reconstruct and relocate FM 1082 off the existing Fort Phantom Hill Dam down to the bottom of the Dam to the north starting from west of Cheyenne Creek Road to the east of the Dam in Jones County, Texas. The virtual meeting will consist of a pre-recorded video presentation and will include both audio and visual components as well as an opportunity to comment. Comments must be received or postmarked on or before Friday, April 8, 2022, to be a part of the official meeting record. TxDOT is also providing an in-person option for individuals who would like to participate in person instead of online. In-person attendees will be able to view the same presentation delivered in the online public meeting which will be playing on a screen, review hard copies of project materials, ask questions of TxDOT staff and/or city officials and leave written comments. The in-person option will be held on Thursday, March 24, 2022 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Fort Phantom Baptist Church, 11343 S FM 600, Abilene, TX 79601. If you need additional information, please call (325) 676-6857 to ask questions about the project and access project materials at any time during the project development process. |
| Description | The project will reconstruct and relocate the existing FM 1082 off the Fort Phantom Hill Dam down to the bottom of the dam due to the failing existing conditions of FM 1082 on top of the Dam. The new roadway will be 32-feet-wide with two 11-foot travel lanes and five-foot outer shoulders. A new bridge will cross Elm Creek at the bottom and will be 34-feet-wide with two 11-foot travel lanes and five-foot outer shoulders. If you need additional information, please call (325) 676-6857 to ask questions about the project and access project materials at any time during the project development process. |
| Accessibility | The virtual public meeting and in-person option will be conducted in English. If you need an interpreter or document translator because English is not your primary language or you have difficulty communicating effectively in English, one will be provided to you. If you have a disability and need assistance, special arrangements can be made to accommodate most needs. If you need interpretation or translation services or are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation to attend and participate in the virtual public meeting or in-person option, please contact Tanya Brown, Public Information Officer (PIO), at (325) 676-6817 no later than 4 p.m. CT, Monday, March 21, 2022. Please be aware that advance notice is required as some services and accommodations may require time for the Texas Department of Transportation to arrange. |
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| How to make a comment | Please provide your comment in any of the following ways:
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| Memorandum of Understanding | The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by TxDOT pursuant to 23. U.S.C. 327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated Dec. 9, 2019, and executed by FHWA and TxDOT. |
Posted: March 9, 2022