DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST
Public Works
Title
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Amend FY25 Capital Improvements Project “Sidewalks - Close Gaps on Road & Bridge Roads”
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REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION
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Recommended Action:
a) Approve amending Capital Improvement Project “Sidewalks - Close Gaps on Road & Bridge Roads” accelerating the project to begin in FY25; and
b) Approve Resolution for budget adjustment BA25-178 in the amount of $60,000.
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budget
Budgeted Action:
Approve budget adjustment BA25-178 in the amount of $60,000, amending Capital Improvement Project “Sidewalks - Close Gaps on Road & Bridge Roads” to begin design of the Gasparilla Road Connector Sidewalk. Funding is supplied from Transportation Impact Fees.
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BACKGROUND (Why is this Action Necessary, and What Action will be accomplished)
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Background:
This project involves the construction of a new sidewalk extending from the existing sidewalk on Gasparilla Road to Gulf Shores Drive. The purpose of the sidewalk is to enhance pedestrian connectivity to an existing crosswalk and improve overall safety in the area. The original project budget allocated funding for the design phase in FY26. However, to expedite the project and begin the design phase immediately, a budget adjustment is being requested for approval.
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