1. Alachua County Board of County Commissioners March 24, 2009 Main Street Milling & Resurfacing Project Project Update & Plan Approval

2. Presentation Outline History Current Project Status Significant Features Public Input Staff Recommendation

3. North Main Street Project Milling & resurfacing of 1 mile of Main Street Project limits are from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue

4. HISTORY Board-Approved Cross-Section From N. 8 th Avenue to N. 16 th Avenue (March 11, 2008 BCC meeting) Install 11' wide travel lanes with a 10' wide center turn lane, and Widen existing concrete sidewalk on the east side of the road to an 8' multi-purpose path

5. Current Project Status (Plans 90% complete) Estimated cost of construction:$2M FDOT Project (Stimulus Funding) = $1.1M County Project (Gas Tax Bond) = $0.9M Project Timeline (pending BCC approval of plans) March 24BCC Review/Approval of Plans AprilFinalize Plans and Submit Plans to FDOT FDOT STIMULUS PROJECT (subject to Stimulus time requirements) Milling & resurfacing of 1 mile of Main Street Constructing medians Striping according to BCC approved cross section Begin County construction phase (bid, award, construct) – after FDOT project completion

6. SIGNIFICANT FEATURES Mill and resurface from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue (Stimulus Project) Current Project Status (Plans 90% complete)

7. SIGNIFICANT FEATURES Mill and resurface from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue (Stimulus Project) Restripe (Stimulus Project) N. 8 th Avenue to N. 16 th Avenue (from 4 lanes to 3 lanes) Current Project Status (Plans 90% complete) W EST S IDE E AST S IDE

8. SIGNIFICANT FEATURES Mill and resurface from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue (Stimulus Project) Restripe (Stimulus Project) N. 8 th Avenue to N. 16 th Avenue (from 4 lanes to 3 lanes) N. 16 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue Current Project Status (Plans 90% complete) W EST S IDE E AST S IDE

9. SIGNIFICANT FEATURES Mill and resurface from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue (Stimulus Project) Restripe (Stimulus Project) N. 8 th Avenue to N. 16 th Avenue (from 4 lanes to 3 lanes) N. 16 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue Add mid-block pedestrian crossing in front of Publix Shopping Center and two additional medians (Stimulus Project) Current Project Status (Plans 90% complete)

10. SIGNIFICANT FEATURES Mill and resurface from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue (Stimulus Project) Restripe (Stimulus Project) N. 8 th Avenue to N. 16 th Avenue (from 4 lanes to 3 lanes) N. 16 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue Add mid-block pedestrian crossing in front of Publix Shopping Center and two additional medians (Stimulus Project) Widen sidewalk on east side from 5’ to an 8’ multi- purpose path from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 16 th Avenue Current Project Status (Plans 90% complete)

11. SIGNIFICANT FEATURES Mill and resurface from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue (Stimulus Project) Restripe (Stimulus Project) N. 8 th Avenue to N. 16 th Avenue (from 4 lanes to 3 lanes) N. 16 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue Add mid-block pedestrian crossing in front of Publix Shopping Center and two additional medians (Stimulus Project) Widen sidewalk on east side from 5’ to an 8’ multi- purpose path from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 16 th Avenue Upgrade mast arm signals with countdown pedestrian heads at N. 10 th Avenue and N. 16 th Avenue Current Project Status (Plans 90% complete)

12. SIGNIFICANT FEATURES Mill and resurface from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue (Stimulus Project) Restripe (Stimulus Project) N. 8 th Avenue to N. 16 th Avenue (from 4 lanes to 3 lanes) N. 16 th Avenue to N. 23 rd Avenue Add mid-block pedestrian crossing in front of Publix Shopping Center and two additional medians (Stimulus Project) Widen sidewalk on east side from 5’ to an 8’ multi- purpose path from N. 8 th Avenue to N. 16 th Avenue Upgrade mast arm signals with countdown pedestrian heads at N. 10 th Avenue and N. 16 th Avenue Construct missing sidewalk segments on the west side (if easements are obtained) Current Project Status (Plans 90% complete)

13. Public Input: Meeting – January 12, 2009 Advertisement: flyers, mail outs and press release Input: Public wants to be informed of construction activities Staff will work closely with Communications Office to provide notification of road/sidewalk closures. Public concerned about access management initiative Staff has notified business/property owners of proposed changes. Staff has discussed individual concerns with property owners. Public Information Team: County, City of Gainesville, FDOT Current Project Status (Plans 90% complete)

14. Direct staff to complete plans and coordinate with FDOT. Direct staff to enter bid phase upon completion of Stimulus project. Staff Recommendation

15. Alachua County Board of County Commissioners March 24, 2009 Main Street Mill & Resurfacing Project Project Update & Plan Approval