City of Gainesville - File #: 080537.

• File #: 080537.
• Version: 0
• Name: Sixth Street Corridor Rail Trail Project - 30% Design Presentation (B)
• Type: Discussion Item
• Status: Filed
• File created: 12/4/2008
• In control: City Manager
• Final action: 12/4/2008
• Title: Sixth Street Corridor Rail Trail Project - 30% Design Presentation (B) This item involves a presentation by the Public Works engineering staff on the Sixth Street Corridor Rail Trail, which is currently at the 30% design stage.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/4/2008	0	City Commission	Heard

Title

Sixth Street Corridor Rail Trail Project - 30% Design Presentation (B)

This item involves a presentation by the Public Works engineering staff on the Sixth Street Corridor Rail Trail, which is currently at the 30% design stage.

Explanation

The Sixth Street Corridor Rail Trail project is underway after many years of delay while waiting for the State of Florida to purchase the associated abandoned CSX railroad rights-of-way.  This presentation is intended to inform the City Commission of the design progress on this project as well as present the design intent and projected direction, including the current project schedule.

Fiscal Note

There is no fiscal impact to the City of Gainesville at this time.

Recommendation

Recommended Motion:  The City Commission:  1) hear the staff presentation; and 2) take action deemed appropriate.