Resolution 12-1305RESOLUTION NO. 12-1305
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF ;THE CITY OF
LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING A TRANSPORTATION
INVESTMENT GENERATING ECONOMIC RECOVERY (TIGER IV) -
GRANT FOR REGIONAL PEDESTRIAN SAFETY PROJECTS;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, "Dangerous by Design" and, other national reports have consistently ranked Metro
Orlando as one of the nation's worst areas for pedestrian safety; and
WHEREAS, Orange, Seminole, Osceola, and Volusia Counties; the Cities of :Longwood,
Orlando, Winter Park, DeBary and Orange City; and the town of Eatonville have joined together
to submit a pre -application to the U.S. Department of Transportation entitled the "Orlando
Regional Multimodal Pedestrian Safety Program;" and
WHEREAS, submittal of the Regional Multimodal Pedestrian Safety Program application
would request TIGER IV grant funding to provide essential pedestrian safety construction
projects throughout the Orlando region for the benefit and safety of pedestrians and citizens; and
WHEREAS, the City of Longwood looks to create jobs and promote economic development by
connecting the SunRail Station and surrounding Transit -Oriented Development to surrounding
neighborhoods and the regional trail system including the Seminole Wekiva Trail and the Cross
Seminole Trail; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Longwood,
Florida. as follows:
Section I. The City Commission expresses their support for the Orlando Regional Multimodal
Pedestrian Safety Program Application and urges the U.S. Department of Transportation to
favorably consider this request. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign any applicable
documents related to this application.
Section II: Conflicts. Any resolutions or policies in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section III: This resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
PASSED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, IN REGULAR
SESSION THIS 5 DAY OF i►-C k 2012.
oseph'Du sojrMayor
Resolution No. 12-1305 1
ATTEST:
Sarah M. Mirus, MMC, MBA, City Clerk
Approved as to form and legality for the use and reliance of the City of Longwood, Florida only.
Daniel Langley 4i At ne
Resolution No. 12-1305
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