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Commission Agenda Item
 

MEETING DATE:  5/22/2017

SUBJECT:  Long Range Transportation Plan - Presentation by CHW

PREPARED BY:  Kathy Winburn, AICP, Planning & Community Development Director

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Receive the presentation and adopt the Long Range Transportation Plan.

 

Summary

The City of Alachua FY 2017 Strategic Plan includes Strategic Initiative 3.1:  Develop a Comprehensive Study to Analyze the Current Traffic Patterns Throughout the City and Identify Future Alternatives Through Long Range Transportation Planning.   On March 28, 2016, the City Commission approved a proposal from CHW to develop a long range transportation plan for the City. The Scope of Services for this project includes seven (7) tasks. CHW provided an update on the first four (4) tasks to the City Commission on November 28, 2016.  The Commission held a workshop on April 24, 2017, and heard a presentation on the remaining three (3) tasks. The Long Range Transportation Plan includes an evaluation of  Existing Conditions, Existing Roadway Network, Planned Improvements, Future Growth and Transportation Projections, Deficiencies,  Cost Projections and Funding Alternatives.

 

CHW is present to present the proposed Long Range Transportation Plan to the City Commission.