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COMMISSION AGENDA
ITEM
301
September 22, 2003
Meeting
CONSENT
INFORMATIONAL X
PUBLIC HEARING
REGULAR
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Authorization
REQUEST: Public Works Department Advising the City Commission of a Proposed School
Safety Sidewalk Project.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this Board item is to advise the City Commission of a proposed
School Safety Sidewalk project being funded by Seminole County within the City.
CONSIDERA nONS:
SemInole County has provided us with 100% plans for the construction of
approximately 7,600 feet of5 foot wide sidewalk and a pedestrian bridge over Howell Creek.
The sidewalk is proposed for the south side of Northern Way from Howell Creek Drive to
Shetland Avenue, the north side of Northern Way near Fairway Oaks, and the entire west
side of Shetland Avenue. Included is the addition of a pedestrian bridge adjacent to the
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September 22, 2003
Informational Agenda Item 30 I
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The County is funding these improvements through their school safety sidewalk
program, The project is consistent with our long term goal of providing sidewalks on both
sides of the collector road system to enhance pedestrian safety. Northern Way and Shetalnd
Avenue are both collector roads. Construction is expected to begin within the next 90 days.
The project budget is estimated at $200,000.
FUNDING:
The project is County funded.
IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE:
The project is scheduled to begin 90 days.
ATTACHMENTS:
None
COMMISSION ACTION: