Recap and Next Steps

• 139 people signed in at the April 10, 2013 Transportation Summit • 36 speakers at the Summit

o 14 speakers with reservationso 22 other speakers

• 464 survey responseso 5 via hand-written comment cards filled out at the Summit o 447 via the online survey form filled out after the Summit o 12 via hand-written survey forms filled out after the Summit

What are the characteristics of a transportation system for a community in which you would like to live and work?

What are the most important steps that you believe need to happen now to begin building that transportation system in Alachua

County?

What are your other comments regarding transportation needs in Alachua County?

What are the characteristics of a

transportation system for a community in which you would like to live and

work?↓

What are the most important steps that you believe need to happen now to begin building that transportation system in

Alachua County?↓

What are your other comments regarding

transportation needs in Alachua County?

↓

Staff PerspectiveStaff Perspective

• County funding issues for roadway maintenance remain

• Municipalities have additional needs.

• Charter County Transportation Surtax or Infrastructure Sales Tax could address both County and municipal needs.

• Community-wide support will be important for any transportation initiative moving forward.

Task Time frame

Collect/Compile Draft Community-wide Project List and Recommended Initiative Features Based on Public Input

August – November 2013

Draft Community-wide Project List to BoCC November 2013

Elected Bodies Approve/Endorse Final List February 2014

Interlocal Agreements Signed April 2014

Draft Ordinance/Auth to Advertise to BoCC May 2014

County Commission Adopts Ordinance/Ballot Language

June 2014

Supervisor of Elections approves Form August 2014

General Election November 2014

Task Time frame

Petition with proposed ordinance to Supervisor of Elections for approval of format (no signatures)

August 2013

Political Committee Collects Signatures 180 Days

Completed Petition with Signatures to Supervisor of Elections for Signature Verification

February 2014

Draft Ordinance/Auth to Advertise to BoCC May 2014

County Commission Adopts Ordinance to Place on Ballot

June 2014

Supervisor of Elections deadline for November ballot

August 2014

General Election November 2014