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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021 06 02 Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Special Meeting Minutes CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA MINUTES BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE SPECIAL MEETING JUNE 2, 2021 CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Kevin Bolton called the Special Meeting of June 2, 2021 of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee to Order at 6:30 p.m., in the Commission Chambers of the Municipal Building (City Hall, 1126 East State Road 434, Winter Springs, Florida 32708). Roll Call: Chairperson Kevin Bolton, present Vice- Chairperson Brian Mashburn, present Committee Member Jeff Crandall, absent Committee Member Loretta (Dolly) Ames, present Committee Member Melissa Haynie, present Assistant City Clerk Tristin Motter, present No changes were made to the Agenda. AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS 100. Not Used INFORMATIONAL AGENDA 200. Not Used PUBLIC INPUT Chairperson Bolton opened “Public Input”: No one addressed the Committee Chairperson Bolton relayed comments, from the public that he has heard, on wanting Trail beautification and the tree-scape. Chairperson Bolton closed “Public Input” CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA MINUTES BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE SPECIAL MEETING – JUNE 2, 2021 PAGE 2 OF 3 P L A N N I N G A N D Z O N I N G B O A R D / L O C A L P L A N N I N G A G E N C Y R E G U L A R M E E T I N G | W E D N E S D A Y , J U N E 5 , 2 0 1 9 | P A G E 2 O F 3 CONSENT AGENDA 300. Not Used PUBLIC HEARINGS AGENDA 400. Not Used REGULAR AGENDA 500) State Road 419 Update Mr. Ashraf Elmagrahby, Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Project Team, 719 South Woodland Boulevard DeLand, Florida updated the Committee on the sidewalk connection from Edgemon to the new portion of the Seminole County Trail. Comments and clarification were asked and given by the Committee regarding the trail connections and sidewalks. REPORTS Mr. Christopher Schmidt, Director, Community Development Department updated on signage "Welcome to Winter Springs" on the Longwood side of the Seminole Trail. Seminole has concerns of size and location. Staff suggested putting the sign next to the Boombah Soldier’s Creek Park and will keep the Committee in the loop as the project progresses. The Committee also gave the suggestion of putting an additional “Welcome” sign on the Winter Springs/Ovideo side of the Seminole Trail as well and potentially using it as a fundraising opportunity. Further, discussion ensued on how the Committee could be the most helpful to staff and the City. Staff relayed the primary adjective is to share safety concerns, connectivity issues, and anything else the Committee deems pertinent for the bicycle and pedestrian community of Winter Springs. Additionally, suggestions were given on ways to get out Communications and report issues. PUBLIC INPUT Chairperson Bolton opened “Public Input”: