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Proposed Funding for Trout River Boulevard Intersection and Sidewalk Improvements

Original title: ORD Approp $390,000.00 from the Mobility Plan Proj - Zone 05 Acc to (1) the Trout River Blvd at New Kings Rd Intersection Improvements Proj, to Prov Funding for the Design & Construction of Turn Lanes at the Trout River Blvd & New Kings Rd Intersection ($320,000.00), & (2) the Trout River Blvd Sidewalk (New) Proj, to Prov Funding for the Construction of New Sidewalks & ADA Ramps ($70,000.00); Amend the 2026-2030 5-Yr Capital Improvement Prog Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This Approp of Funds to the Projs; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA; Prov for Oversight by the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW (B.T. 26-081) (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 6/23/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26

Record date · July 20, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This ordinance proposes reallocating $390,000 from the Mobility Plan Project to fund intersection turn lanes and new sidewalk construction on Trout River Boulevard. The project includes adding -compliant ramps and requires an amendment to the city's 2026-2030 .

Why it matters

This ordinance shifts $390,000 in city funds to specific road and pedestrian safety projects, directly impacting the timeline and budget for intersection improvements and sidewalk accessibility at Trout River Boulevard and New Kings Road.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Trout River Boulevard residents

Residents in this area will see changes to local intersection infrastructure and the addition of new sidewalks and ADA ramps.

Directly affected

Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW

This division is tasked with the oversight of the design and construction projects funded by this ordinance.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the $390,000 coming from?
The funds are being reallocated from the existing Mobility Plan Project - Zone 05 Account.
What specific improvements will be made?
The funds will cover the design and construction of turn lanes at the Trout River Blvd and New Kings Rd intersection, as well as the construction of new sidewalks and -compliant ramps.
When is the public hearing for this ordinance?
The public hearing is scheduled for July 28, 2026.

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ADA Compliance Priority

The ordinance explicitly waives standard budget formatting rules to facilitate compliance with ADA requirements, indicating a priority on accessibility upgrades.

Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW

Connected Entities

Trout River Blvd Sidewalk (New) Proj, Trout River Blvd at New Kings Rd Intersection Improvements Proj, Wilson and 2 more
otherTrout River Blvd Sidewalk (New) Proj“Project receiving $70,000 for new sidewalks and ADA ramps.”Map →
otherTrout River Blvd at New Kings Rd Intersection Improvements Proj“Project receiving $320,000 for turn lane design and construction.”Map →
PersonWilson“Council member associated with the ordinance.”Map →
OrganizationEngineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW“Designated to provide oversight for the projects.”Map →
PersonMayor“Requested the introduction of the ordinance.”Map →

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