Public information meeting scheduled April 8 for WIS 75 project in Kenosha & Racine counties

March 27, 2008

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) announced a public information meeting is scheduled to discuss improvements to WIS 75 between WIS 50 and WIS 11 in Kenosha and Racine counties.

When: Tuesday, April 8, 2008 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Where: Brighton Elementary School, 1200 248th Avenue, Kansasville

The purpose of the meeting is to introduce the project, present preliminary plans and obtain public input. A handout summarizing the project concepts and schedule will be provided, as well as a comment sheet that can be used for additional public input.

The meeting will be an "open-house" format. Displays will be available for review and there will be a presentation at 5:30 p.m. The community is encouraged to attend anytime from 5 to 7 p.m. The project team will be available to provide information and answer questions.

The Brighton Elementary School is wheelchair accessible. Hearing-impaired citizens may request an interpreter by contacting Traci Gengler by April 4, 2008 via the Wisconsin Telecommunications Relay System (dialing 711).

Persons unable to attend may send their questions or comments to the following individuals:

Mrs. Traci Gengler
WisDOT SE (Waukesha)
141 NW Barstow Street, P.O. Box 798
Waukesha, WI  53187-0798
(262) 548-8727

Mr. Gerry Schmitt, P.E.
KL Engineering, Inc.
5950 Seminole Centre Court, Suite #200
Madison, WI  53711
(800) 810-4012

For more information, contact:
Traci Gengler, WisDOT Southeast Region 
(262) 548-8727, traci.gengler@dot.state.wi.us