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SEMINOLE COUNTY GOVERNMENT

COUNTY SERVICES BUILDING
1101 EAST FIRST STREET
SANFORD, FLORIDA
32771-1468

Bike/Walk Central Florida Funding Agreement Amendment

Agenda Memorandum
File Number: 2021 - 3008



Title:

Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a grant agreement amendment with Bike/Walk Central Florida to provide for the Best Foot Forward program in Seminole County. Countywide (Bill Wharton, Transportation Planning Manager, Public Works/Engineering)

Division:
Engineering
Contact/Phone Number:
Bill Wharton / 407-665-5730
Background:

Bike/Walk Central Florida has been providing their Best Foot Forward pedestrian safety program in Central Florida since 2012, beginning in Orange County and expanding to Osceola County and then Seminole County, creating partnerships with local jurisdictions and agencies. In 2020 Bike/Walk Central Florida requested the amount of $60,000 annually to continue the Best Foot Forward program to enhance pedestrian safety in Seminole County. This will be the second year Seminole County contributed funds for the Bike/Walk Central Florida safety program for activities in Seminole County. The attached agreement is the First Amendment to the Seminole County and Bike/Walk Central Florida Grant Agreement for fiscal year 2021-2022. Also attached is the annual report summarizing education and enforcement efforts and associated data to measure the effectiveness of the Best Foot Forward Pedestrian Safety program in Seminole County.

Staff Recommendation:
Staff recommends the Board approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a grant agreement amendment with Bike/Walk Central Florida to provide for the Best Foot Forward program in Seminole County in the amount of $60,000 for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
First Amendment to Seminole County and Bike/Walk Central Florida Grant Agreement
Best Foot Forward Annual Report
BFF Presentation