08-18-98 v MINUTES OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD
OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA
August 18, 1998
7:00 P.M.
CITY HALL
PRESENT Don Wolfson
RobertFrohwein
Pat Pillmore
Sharette Simpkins
Dezmond Waters
AND • George Worley, II, CD Director
Pat Harris, Recording Secretary
ABSENT: Buzzy Grunthal
Mary Walker
Chairman Don Wolfson called the meeting to order and asked for approval of the
minutes from the meeting of July 21, 1998. On motion made and seconded the minutes
were approved.
I. Presentation by Jacksonville Transportation Authority of upcoming capital
projects.
There was no one present representing JTA, therefore the chairman recognized Jim
Knight of the Florida Department of Transportation. Mr. Knight stated he was present
to answer questions regarding the Atlantic Boulevard Intracoastal Waterway Bridge. He
explained that the existing bridge would be widened to three lanes tying into the current
widening of Atlantic Boulevard by JTA. A new three lane bridge will be constructed to
the north of the existing bridge and would eventually flow west with the current bridge
becoming eastbound.
Calvin Burney of Metropolitan Planning Organization introduced himself to the
• board and presented to the board the annual transportation improvement program. The
board asked questions regarding the transportation improvement program as well as
questions regarding the Atlantic Boulevard Bridge widening and the Wonderwood
Expressway which were answered by Mr. Burney and Mr. Knight.
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There being no further business to come before the board on motion made the
meeting was 'ourned.
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