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Item 8C .~. AGENDA ITEM #8C NOVEMBER 22, 2004 CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACF! CITY COMMISSION MEETING STAFF REPORT AGENDA ITEM: Recommendations for Sidewalk Construction FY04-05 SUBMITTED BY: Rick Carper, P.E. Public Works Director DATE: November 22, 2004 BACKGROUND: The FY 2004-2005 Budget includes $80,000 funding for construction of new sidewalks. At the Commission's request,: Public Works Department developed a ranking system for evaluating and ranking proposed sidewalk locations. Factors considered included citizen requests, traffic safety, pedestrian volume, handicap requirements, and proximity to City Parks, Beach accesses and Bus Stops, along with ease of construction and utility conflicts. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends constructing new sidewalks on Sandpiper Lane (est. cost $17,000), West 3`~ Street (est. cost $13,000), and Main Street (West 9tt' Street to Levy Road) (est. cost $46,000). Because of funding limitations, Staff recommends constructing Main Street (West 1St Street to West Stn Street) next fiscal year. If remaining funds permit, Staff recommends constructing approximately two hundred feet of sidewalk on the east side of Seminole Road, south of Seaspray Avenue to complete the sidewalk to the School Crossing at Seaspray Avenue (est. cost $5,000). ATTACHMENTS: Sidewalk Evaluation Summary BUDGET: $80,000 in Public Works Streets, Improvements Other Than Braitdings Account, 001-5002-541-6300 has been budgeted for sidewalk construction in FY 2004/2005. REVIEWED BY CITY MANAGER: ~• P` AGENDA ITEM #8C NOVEMBER 22, 2004 ~* ~.. SIDEWALK EVALUATION SU91-1MARY Ranking Location SCORE 1 Sandpiper Lane -Plaza Road to Donners Road 70 2 West 3rd St. -Mayport Road to Main Street 68 3 Francis Avenue -Walter Road to Simmons Road 58 4 Main Street -West 1st to Levy Road 60 5 Seminole Road - Vicinity Seaspray Avenue 50 6 West 9th St. -Mayport Road to Main Street 50 7 Jackson Road - Ma port Road to Francis Avenue 50 8 West 6th St. -Mayport Road to Main Street 50 9 West 1st St. -Vet Park turnaround to Main Street 48 10 Aquatic Drive -Atlantic Blvd to Aquatic Garden 45 11 Royal Palms Drive -Atlantic Blvd to Cavalla Road 45 12 Sailfish Drive -Atlantic Blvd to Tijuana Flats 45 13 West .1st St. -Main Street to Tideviews Park 40 14 Mandalay Park -Seminole Road to 16th Street (along Ocean) 40 15 Simmons Road -Mayport Road to Francis Avenue 33 16 Seminole Road -Garden Court to 20th Street 30 17 Selva Marina Drive - Saturiba to 20th Street 35 18 Dutton Island Road -Donner Park to Paradise Oaks 25 NOTES: 1 Propose Main Street be done in two parts -the north section (VN. 9th St to Levy Road) this year, the southern section (VV. 1st St to W. 9th St.) next year. Propose Sandpiper Lane, West 3rd St., Francis Avenue, Main St. North and Seminole Road this year.. _`~ F:PublicWorks/Proposed Worlc/SidewalkRating_final.xls