Example Details

Example:

Conduct a walkability study to determine the short-term low-budget improvements for improving the pedestrian and bicycling environment

Objective:

Funding

Strategy Category:

Implement low-cost projects as 'low hanging fruit'

Strategy:

(IV.E.1) Identify short-term low-budget projects that can use available money to work towards the longer term vision

Originators:

City of Fort Lauderdale

Implementors:

City of Fort Lauderdale

Timeframe:

Completed

Applies Systemwide?:

Comments:

A Downtown Walkability Study was completed by Jeff Speck which included the downtown core of Fort Lauderdale. Those recommendations are being completed through a dedicated funding source provided annually through the City's CIP. A Walk Audit was also done on NE 3rd Avenue north of the Downtown Walkability Study to expand the area of improvements.

Example last updated August 2017

Contact: Elizabeth VanZandt, City of Fort Lauderdale Transportation and Mobility Department

Ex. ID 414

Facility Types and Functions What is this?

Primary Multimodal
Walking & Biking:	Emphasized with generous facilities for walking & biking
Primary Commerce
Walking & Biking:	Accommodated; parallel facilities provided
Non-Primary Hybrid
Walking & Biking:	Emphasized with slow auto speeds. Potential for traffic calming.