Speakers’ List Available for Sign -Up through June 16; Comments Accepted through July 23          
          
Who:           
          
State Highway Administration (SHA) representatives           
Frederick County government representatives           
Residents, businesses, community organizations and area officials           
          
What:           
          
SHA will host the location/design public hearing for the MD 180/MD 351 project planning study in Frederick County. The study is evaluating possible transportation improvements along MD 180 / MD 351 between Greenfield Drive and Corporate Drive.          
          
When/Where:          
          
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 6 p.m.           
Ballenger Creek Middle School, 5525 Ballenger Creek Pike Frederick, MD 21703 Public Testimony begins at 7 p.m.          
          
Information:          
          
At the location/design public hearing, attendees will be able to present their views regarding the proposed location and general design of the project, including associated social, economic, cultural and natural environmental effects for both the Build and No-Build alternatives. Forms for written comment will also be available at the meeting.           
          
All requests for special assistance to participate (i.e. interpreter) may be forwarded to the project manager no later than June 16. This request may also be made using Maryland Relay by calling 1-800-735-2258. To be added to the speakers’ list or to request an interpreter, please contact Ms. Kameel Hall, Project Manager, at 410-545-8542, toll-free 1-800-548-5026 or via e-mail at KHall1@sha.state.md.us no later than Tuesday, June 16. Written statements and other exhibits in place of oral testimony may be submitted until July 23, 2009.          
          
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