The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority and Lake County government officials tell area residents that specific road work is only in the conceptual stage and may not even be built.

But residents aren't buying that argument. They are demanding to be heard at a Sept. 18 public meeting scheduled by the road-building agency and Lake County elected officials.

"We may still be in the boondocks but that doesn't mean we are backward," a landowner tells GlobeSt.com on condition of anonymity. "Lake officials didn't want us to present our views at this upcoming meeting but we insisted and we will be there in force."

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