​Public Hearing Information

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
 
A series of Public Hearings will be held in accordance with LA R.S. 48:231 and conducted by the Joint Transportation, Highways, & Public Works Committee. Below is a list of the times and places where the hearings will be held. The purpose of the hearings is to review highway construction priorities for the fiscal year 2023-2024. A copy of the Preliminary Program for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 will be available for review on October 1, 2022, by interested persons at the LADOTD Headquarters Building, 1201 Capitol Access Road, Room 200U, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 or online at​ http://www.dotd.la.gov/Inside_LaDOTD/Divisions/Multimodal/Transportation_Planning/Highway_Priority/Pages/default.aspx

All interested persons are invited for the purpose of becoming fully acquainted with the proposed program and will be afforded an opportunity to express their views.  Oral testimony may be supplemented by presenting important facts and documentation in writing.  All interested parties will be able to listen to the meeting by ZOOM.  The ZOOM information will be posted at the link above.  Written statements and comments should be mailed to the following address, postmarked within 45 calendar days following the Hearing:
JOINT TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAYS, & PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
C/O LA DOTD (SECTION 85)
P.O. BOX 94245
BATON ROUGE, LA  70804-9245
 
Should anyone requiring special assistance due to a disability wish to participate in this public hearing, please contact LADOTD ​(Attn: Ms. Mary Elliott) by mail at the address above or by telephone at (225) 379-1218 at least five days prior to the date of the public hearing.​

LEGISLATIVE PUBLIC HEARINGS
FOR THE HIGHWAY PRIORITY CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM (2023-2024)
 
Date & Time DOTD
District		 Parishes Location
October 26, 2022
10:00 am		 58 Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, Franklin, LaSalle, Tensas

 Franklin Media Center
7293 Prairie Road, Winnsboro
ZOOM Link​
October 26, 2022
2:00 pm
 05 E. Carroll, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Union,
W. Carroll

 Monroe Civic Center
Fort Miro-Madison Room
401 Lea Joyner Expressway, Monroe
ZOOM Link​
October 27, 2022
8:30 am
 04 Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Desoto, Red River, Webster

 Shreveport City Council Chambers
505 Travis Street, Shreveport
ZOOM Link
October 27, 2022
2:30 pm
 08 Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, Winn

 Leesville City Council Chambers
508 South 5th Street, Leesville
ZOOM Link
November 2, 2022
9:00 am
 07 Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron,
Jeff Davis

 SEED Center
4310 Ryan Street, Lake Charles
ZOOM Link
November 2, 2022
1:30 pm
 03 Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette,
St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion

 Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
Public Safety Complex
1825 West Willow, Scott
ZOOM Link
November 9, 2022
9:30 am
 02 Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, Terrebonne

 Yenni Building
East Bank Council Chambers
1221 Elmwood Park Blvd, Suite 100
Jefferson
ZOOM Link
November 9, 2022
2:30 pm
 62 Livingston, St. Helena, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington

 Tangipahoa Council Office Chambers
206 East Mulberry Street, Amite
ZOOM Link
November 10, 2022
9:00 am
 61 Ascension, Assumption, E. Baton Rouge,
E. Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee,
St. James, W. Baton Rouge, W. Feliciana

 State Capitol Basement,
House Committee Room 1
Baton Rouge
Meeting Links At:
https://legis.la.gov/legis/home.aspx
   
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