Port Orange Cross Town Trail

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Port Orange Cross-Town Trail

April 27, 2010

Trail Route and Phasing Examples of Similar Trails Key Facts and Current Status Next Steps

City Hall

Port Orange Gym

FPL Magnolia Substation site

Phase 1Future Phases

Nova Road

I-95

Common across the Country

Recognized by National Assc. of Homebuilders as #1 amenity

Common adjacent to homes

Location: FPL transmission corridor

Length: 6,000 feet (1.14 miles)

Width: 12’ paved lane with 2’ shoulders, 16’ total

Separation: 150’+ distance from homes

Material: Asphalt with stabilized base, gravel shoulders

Cost: $568,000 total. 25% City share = $142,000

Furnishings: Lighting, signage, benches, trash receptacles at each end

Uses: Pedestrians and non-motorized vehicles only Hours: Daylight only, like other City parks Security: Patrolled by PD

Source: Trail Design Guidelines, Portland Parks & Recreation Dept., 2009

2003 Project submitted to MPO for funding

2006 Feasibility study completed

2009 Project adopted in Port Orange CIP

2010 LAP Agreement considered by City Council

On-going discussions with FPL

Presentation to Countryside HOA (4-19-10)

Discussions with School District as alternative

Working to address privacy, security, and liability concerns

2010 Appraise property along

easement corridor Secure easements for public

access Select design consultant Survey trail corridor Begin design

2011 Complete design Obtain bids for construction Begin construction

2012 Complete construction Grand Opening

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