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Longwood Florida
May 5
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Peesent: Mayor Bill W nston
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heltones ith, City Administrator
raldine D ambri, City Clerk
icha rd s. Taylor, Jr., city A ney
Jahn Beock, Dir. of Community Developmen<
t: Deputy Mayor Miles
RDER. Mayor Winston called a work sess.i on t
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PRESENTATION - Light Rail. Phillip R. Smell ey, v
president, Parsons, Brrnckeehoff Quade 6 Douglas,lInc
melley e the proposed light rail program
ompassed a ailnpdrogram, "/ miles long feom t Volus is C unty
line s utn t Celebration and f the c
i rport~ time frame f tat completiononZ n Projecttmapse
e distributed t the c n during the0presentation. Tne
first 2 -mile segment, anticipated to be completed i the Yeas
2006, would b e portion from Michigan A rth to SR 4
n Longwood. e Dogwood t nal will a ompass a bus t nsfer
facility, a "kiss and ride,"nand short termcparki ng. A parking
garage with 2 spaces is planned to the east of t
The C acksCw ill nave to be relocated i makear
for the light rail t e facilitiesohave been des ignedmso
hey will m the bui ld ingsCO the historic req inter.
melley referred to the displays. map showing the location of
the terminal a it relates t ity Hall and C ist
endeeings o e prototypicalCS showing platforms located
eithee sidetof the t ould c of three cars.
Maps showing q mile is nd half nmile mark distances w
shown. ity Hallta nd t istrict being witninei/4 mile
walking distance, employment~andlr ps idential a ith 1/2 mile
walking distance. melley r of
questions, ligM:t rail wi1.1 hapveon system.
Florida F Light subs [at ion will provid with ewpower.
ill. be fedwfromna alternate substation i f power failure.
No right-of-way acquisition will take placecu til completion of
the environmental assessment. Antrcipate thenstart of
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will be the first quarter o untling i 50$
federalct25$ F 25$ local. etyff our9mi 11ion m re is
ompleteathe funding forMthe 25-mile segment.o
Anticipatecthe funding w requested f nole C nty.
Before official a taken by L and M
ings and h inysnw ill be held. y ost like ly,ntherenwill be a
graduated fee s ucture. and bus r t likely will be
the same with transfer capability. Travelttrme will be
peoject
Moved by C onded by C
argent, t matljourne arriedsby F ce w t mmissiting
adjourned at :52 p.m.C
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