2026-10-20 - Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Board

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no minutes or recording have been read, so what happened at the meeting is not recorded here.

• Thelma Boltin Redevelopment Project: conceptual designs by a consultant for the former Thelma Boltin Center site, which would also serve as a trailhead for the Sweetwater Greenway.
• Waldo Road at NE 3rd Avenue: FDOT-funded mid-block crossing with pedestrian signals, median modifications and sidewalks, aimed at an existing concentration of crashes.
• STIP amendment to the FY 27/31 TIP to add transit capital and operating funding for Regional Transit System FTA funding.
• Board item: election of a new chair, as the chair has resigned and the Vice Chair is the remaining officer.
• Staff reports: the GACTPO Executive Director report (priority projects, Congestion Management Process, bylaws, a board reappointment) and a City budget update.
• Next meetings listed: GACTPO Board November 9, 2026; this board December 1, 2026, 6 PM.

Agenda

B. Adoption of the Agenda
C. Approval of the Minutes

1. 599-2026 Minutes of September 1, 2026
   D. Public Comment
   E. Agency Items
2. 600-2026 Thelma Boltin Redevelopment Project
3. 601-2026 Waldo Road at NE 3rd Avenue Improvements
4. 603-2026 STIP Amendment to FY 27/31 TIP
   F. Board Items: Election of New Chair
   H. Staff Report
5. 604-2026 GACTPO Executive Director Report
6. 605-2026 City Staff Report - Budget Update
   I. Next Meeting Date: December 1, 2026, 6 PM
   J. Adjournment

Sources

• City meeting portal (CivicClerk), agenda, minutes and files for this meeting: https://gainesvillefl.portal.civicclerk.com/event/714/files
• Agenda and minutes landing page: https://www.gainesvillefl.gov/Government-Pages/Government/Public-Meeting-Participation/New-Agendas-Minutes