Placement: Resolutions
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 26-R04, Authorizing the City Manager to Enter Into and Execute a Local Agency Program (LAP) Agreement with the State of Florida Department of Transportation for Federal Funds Concerning the Construction of the Sidewalk on the East Side of Northwest Volucia Drive from Northwest East Torino Parkway to West Blanton Boulevard; Providing for Conflict; Providing for Severability; Providing an Effective Date.
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Submitted By: Emily Seitter, Capital Improvement Projects Administrator, Public Works
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of high-quality infrastructure and facilities.
Summary Brief (Agreements/Contracts only)
1. Prepared by: Emily Seitter, Public Works
2. Parties: City of Port St. Lucie & Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)
3. Purpose: To enter into a Local Agency Program (LAP) Agreement
4. New/Renewal/Modified: New
5. Duration: Construction to be completed in FY2025/26
6. Benefits to Port St. Lucie: Provides for pedestrian access, includes improvements to drainage and the swale system, and further connects major roadways as intended in the Sidewalk Master Plan.
7. Cost to Port St. Lucie (Annual and Potential): City participation for the construction-only costs for this project is estimated to be $790,453.00
Presentation Information: Staff will be available to answer any questions.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve the Local Agency Program (LAP) Agreement.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and complete the motion in the Affirmative.
2. Move that the Council not approve the recommendation and provide staff direction.
Background: The Volucia Drive sidewalk project is included in the City's 10-Year Sidewalk Master Plan. In coordination with the St. Lucie County Transportation Planning Organization, the project was submitted for the 2025 FDOT Transportation Alternatives Program grant cycle. The project wa...
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