
{"id":5,"date":"2012-10-08T13:33:06","date_gmt":"2012-10-08T13:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.qcmywebsite.com\/fluid\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-01-20T12:03:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T16:03:46","slug":"project-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/project-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #fff; padding: 30px; border: solid 5px #d15600; margin: 20px auto; border-radius: 6px; text-align: center; display: none;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0;\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Seven, in coordination with Hillsborough County, held a <strong style=\"color: #d15600;\">Public Hearing<\/strong> for the <strong style=\"color: #d15600;\">Gibsonton Drive Project Development and Environment (PD&amp;E) Study<\/strong> on<br \/>\n<strong style=\"color: #d15600;\">February 20, 2024 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.<\/strong> at:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 15px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/Hj14daUNeQQKv458A\">Riverview Public Library<br \/>\n9951 Balm Riverview Road<br \/>\nRiverview, FL 33569<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/public-involvement\/public-hearing\/\">Public Hearing page<\/a> to view information presented at this meeting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 15px; display: none;\">If you would like to attend virtually via GoToWebinar, please register using this link:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4415333468707341402\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4415333468707341402<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #fff; padding: 30px; border: solid 5px #d15600; margin: 20px auto; border-radius: 6px; text-align: center;display:none;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0;padding-top:0;\">The Florida Department of Transportation approved this PD&amp;E study on <strong style=\"color: #d15600;\">November 21, 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/126\/pdf\/450438-1-Gibsonton-ConceptPlansFinal.pdf\">Click here<\/a> to view the <strong style=\"color: #d15600;\">Concept Plans<\/strong> for this project.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"banner-link\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;background-color: #d15600;color: #ffffff;text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0;padding: 20px;color: inherit\">On <strong style=\"color: #ffc866\">November 21, 2024<\/strong> the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), in coordination with Hillsborough County, pursuant to 23 U.S.C. \u00a7327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated May 26, 2022 and executed by the FHWA and FDOT, was granted Location and Design Concept Acceptance for the Gibsonton Drive Project Development and Environment (PD&amp;E) Study from Fern Hill Drive to US 301.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding: 15px;margin-top:0\">Please <a style=\"color: #ffc866;font-weight: 700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/project-final-documents\/\">click here<\/a> to see the Final Project Documents and approved concept plans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"alignright\">\n<div class=\"project-overview-map\">\n<div class=\"project-overview-map-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/126\/project-location-map.png\" rel=\"fancybox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1099\" style=\"border: 0 none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/126\/project-location-map.png\" alt=\"Project Location Map\" width=\"400\" height=\"301\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"project-overview-caption\">click image to view map<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Seven, in collaboration with Hillsborough County, conducted a Project Development &amp; Environment (PD&amp;E) study along Gibsonton Drive from Fern Hill Drive to US 301 in Hillsborough County.<\/p>\n<p>The PD&amp;E study objectives included: determine proposed typical sections and develop preliminary conceptual design plans for proposed improvements, while minimizing impacts to the environment; consider agency and public comments; and ensure project compliance with all applicable federal and state laws.<\/p>\n<p>A Type 2 Categorical Exclusion was prepared as part of this study. The proposed improvements include construction of stormwater management facilities (SMF) and floodplain compensation (FPC) sites. The PD&amp;E study satisfies all applicable requirements, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), to qualify for federal-aid funding of subsequent development phases (design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Seven, in coordination with Hillsborough County, held a Public Hearing for the Gibsonton Drive Project Development and Environment (PD&amp;E) Study on February 20, 2024 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at: Riverview Public<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/project-overview\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1417,"href":"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/1417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fdotd7studies.com\/projects\/gibsonton-dr-fern-hill-to-us301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}