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Transportation Advisory Commission – Regular Meeting

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 · Government meeting record

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The Commission reviewed a study on local speed limits and reached a consensus to move the discussion to a Committee of the Whole meeting for further review.

The Transportation Advisory Commission reviewed a local roadway speed study and discussed potential speed limit changes, while also canceling their upcoming March 4 meeting. Commissioners also reviewed updates on the SR-78 corridor study and discussed context-sensitive design goals for city roadways.

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Local residents may see future changes to speed limits on neighborhood roads and updates to major corridors like SR-78, which could impact commute times and road safety.

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The Commission reviewed a study on local speed limits and reached a consensus to move the discussion to a Committee of the Whole meeting for further review.
Local Roadway Speed Study
approved - Consensus reached without objection
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Due to time constraints, the Commission voted to cancel the next scheduled meeting.
Cancel March 4, 2026 Meeting
approved - Unanimous
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VOLUME IV PAGE: 333 February 18, 2026

MINUTES FROM THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CAPE CORAL TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMISSION

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Public Works Operations Center/Nicholas Annex 9:00 A.M.

Meeting called to order by Chair Kilraine at 9:00 a.m.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL: Commissioners Kaduk, Kilraine, Lehmann, and Alternate Commissioner Gunter were present. Commissioners Lastra and Steinke was excused.

Also Present: Matt Williams, Public Works Director William Corbett, Assistant Public Works Director James Breakfield, Assistant Public Works Director Damon Grant, Deputy Public Works Director Yoe Lopez, Deputy City Attorney Maureen Buice, Assistant to the City Manager Bryan VandeWalker, Transportation Maintenance Manager Laura Dodd, Principal Planner Kevin Smith, Senior Project Manager Pimolmas Tan, Traffic Engineering Manager Omar Leon, City Arborist Robin Burris, Senior Management Budget Analyst Zachary Gogel, CRA Project Manager Jose Castano, Sr. Engineer P.E Alicia Pearce Smith, Business Manager Wendy Williams, Principal Engineer Lauren Kurkimilis, Public Information Specialist

CHANGES TO AGENDA/ADOPTION OF AGENDA

MOTION: Adopt the Agenda as presented. OUTCOME: passed VOTE: unanimous AYES: Gunter, Lehmann, Kaduk, Kilraine

APPROVAL OF MINUTES Meeting Minutes – January 21, 2026

MOTION: Approve the minutes from the meeting of January 21, 2026, as presented. OUTCOME: passed VOTE: unanimous AYES: Kaduk, Gunter, Lehmann, Kilraine

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VOLUME IV PAGE: 334 February 18, 2026

CITIZENS INPUT TIME No speakers.

BUSINESS 7.a. Local Roadway Speed Study – Ian Rairden, Kimley-Horn and Associates & Laura Dodd, Principal Planner

Principal Planner Dodd reviewed the following slides: • Areawide Local Roadway Speed Study • Key Topics • Background • Speed Reduction and Safety • Speed Reduction & Safety Studies • Cape Speed Limit Study History • Incident Sampling (2 slides) • Policy Comparison • Police Enforcement

Ian Rairden, Kimley-Horn and Associates, reviewed the following slides: • Speed Limit Analysis • Speed Limit Map • Existing Conditions

Chair Kilraine asked if the speed monitoring was visible to the drivers.

Mr. Rairden responded they would not know we were doing speed counts as it looks like traffic counts and continued reviewing the following slides: • Data Evaluation • Conditions for a 25 mph Speed Limit • Results

Principal Planner Dodd reviewed the following slides: • Sign Inventory • Summary & Recommendation

Discussion held regarding: • Reasons for 2016 study not being moved forward • Enforcement and cost of reduced speeds • Classification of roadways • Study pertains to local roadways • Future studies for other roadway classifications • Hudson Creek speed limit evaluation

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VOLUME IV PAGE: 335 February 18, 2026

Consensus reached, without objection, to bring this item before a COW.

Discussion held regarding public outreach and handout provided.

7.b. SR-78 PD and E – Laura Dodd, Principal Planner

Principal Planner Dodd reviewed the following slides: • SR-78 PD&E Options • Options / Details • FDOT Project Development Policy – Key Points • Crash Analysis • LOS Analysis • Corridor Study Preferred Typical

Discussion held regarding: • Time limit for PD&E study • FDOT funding reductions • Santa Barbara to NE 4th Ave segment funding • MPO Funding for construction – Santa Barbara to NE 4th Ave • Will bring back with more information for further discussion

UNFINISHED BUSINESS 8.a MPO Update – Laura Dodd, Principal Planner

Principal Planner Dodd provided the following information: • February 27, 2026 MPO Draft Agenda – distributed at meeting • Two Core Items - Trip Priority Project & Burnt Store Road • Summary of the annual items

WORKSHOP DISCUSSIONS 9.a. Context Sensitive Design – Jose Castano, Senior Engineer

Commissioner Gunter left the dais at 9:50 a.m.

Senior Engineer Castano reviewed the following slides: • Context-Sensitive Design: Informational Workshop • Bottom Line, Up Front • Background • City Transportation Goals • Roadway Context Classification Adjacent Land Use (2 slides) • Roadway Context Classification Design Speed • Roadway Context Classification Target Speed (2 slides)

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• Roadway Context Classification Impacts to Roadway Design • Roadway Context Classification Integrating Multi-Modal Transport Elements • Conclusions

9.b. MPO Board Discussion – N/A

Chair Kilraine commented the Commission identifying items to carry forward and emphasize with the MPO and suggested the following items: • Burnt Store Road • Interchange with I75 • SR78 PD&E

COMMISSIONERS COMMENTS No Comments.

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Agenda item 7.a.Other meeting itemsapproved - Consensus reached without objection
The Commission reviewed a study on local speed limits and reached a consensus to move the discussion to a Committee of the Whole meeting for further review.
Local Roadway Speed Study
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Agenda item N/AOther meeting itemsapproved - Unanimous
Due to time constraints, the Commission voted to cancel the next scheduled meeting.
Cancel March 4, 2026 Meeting
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