Public hearing for highway project improvements in Lakewood and Busti.
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What You Should Do Next
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Attend Public Hearing
Join the public hearing on March 5, 2026, at Busti Town Hall from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. to learn about the project and provide your input.
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Request Accommodations
If you need a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations, contact NYSDOT by February 24, 2026, at 716-847-3214.
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Submit Written Comments
Send any written comments regarding the project to Cameron B. Schulz, P.E., at the NYSDOT address provided before the hearing.
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Review Project Details
Check preliminary design displays available at the hearing to better understand the proposed improvements and share your thoughts.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address for the public hearing in Lakewood?
- The public hearing will be held at 125 Chautauqua Ave, Lakewood, NY 14750.
- When is the public hearing for the highway project?
- The public hearing is scheduled for March 5, 2026, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Who can I contact for more information about the project?
- You can contact Cameron B. Schulz at the NYSDOT at 716-847-3214.
- What improvements are proposed in the highway project?
- The project includes pavement overlay, new sidewalks, and roadway widening.
- Is there a way to provide input on the highway project?
- Yes, community input will be gathered during the public hearing.
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Full Notice Text
Legal Notices NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 5064.37 Highway Project NY Route 394 (Fairmount Avenue) Ashville Road to Elmcrest Avenue Village of Lakewood and Town of Busti, Chautauqua County In accordance with the provisions of Article 2 of the Eminent Domain Procedure Law (EDPL), a Design Public Hearing will be held. T he New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is proposing to improve highway facilities within the project limits. This will include mill and overlay of existing asphalt pavement from Winch Road to Elmcrest Avenue, constructing new sidewalks on one side of the roadway from Ashville Road to Shadyside Avenue, and widening the roadway between Shadyside Avenue and Elmcrest Avenue. In addition, the project proposes to replace signage. The NYSDOT is soliciting community input to facilitate the project development. The public hearing will be held: Thursday, March 5, 2026, between 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the Busti Town Hall 125 Chautauqua Ave, Lakewood, NY 14750 The hearing will consist of an open forum information session from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with a formal hearing beginning at 5:30 p.m. NYSDOT representatives will be available to provide information about the project, gather community input, and listen to suggestions. Preliminary design displays will be available to help inform the discussions. *Please contact NYSDOT at the number below by Tuesday February 24, 2026, if a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations will be required. Further information on the project may be obtained from, and any written comments should be sent to: Cameron B. Schulz, P.E., Regional Design Engineer New York State Department of Transportation 100 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14203 716-847-3214 Feb 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 2026