Destination Midtown, in partnership with the City of Omaha and UNMC, will host a public information meeting about the Saddle Creek Road Relocation Feasibility Study on Wednesday, Nov. 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Omaha Public Schools TAC Building cafeteria, 3215 Cuming St.
This is the second public meeting for the project and will provide the opportunity to view informational displays of study alternatives and give input.
Personnel representing the city, UNMC and engineering study consultant HDR will be available to visit one-on-one about the study, receive comments and answer questions. A brief project presentation will be made at 6:30 p.m.
The overall goal of the study is to develop concepts to improve Saddle Creek Road by reducing congestion, improving safety, reducing roadway flooding and providing an area for future economic development.
The study area for the project is generally bounded by Cuming Street on the north, Center Street on the south, 42nd Street on the east and 52nd Street on the west.
For additional information regarding the Saddle Creek Road Relocation Feasibility Study, please contact Leanne Ziettlow of HDR at 926-7186, Ken Hansen of UNMC at 559-5301, Derek Miller of the City of Omaha at 444-5210 or Jamie Grayson of Destination Midtown at 233-7142.
If you require special accommodations, please contact Leanne Ziettlow of HDR by Wednesday, Nov. 7.
Information on the study and meeting updates are available at www.destinationmidtown.org.