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ITEM NUMBER 4.B.1

Public Engagement Report

Staff Contact for Item Information: Abby Hemenway [email protected]

DISCUSSION: Staff will provide an update on outreach initiatives, events, and partnership developments. REQUESTED ACTION:

As desired by the BPTAC

ATTACHMENTS:

April 2018 Public Engagement Report May 2018 Public Engagement Report June 2018 Public Engagement Report

BPTAC - July 23, 2018 Page # 1


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School-Based Public Involvement

Two schools participated in the Florida Traffic and Bicycle Safety Education Program in April.

Community-Based Public Involvement

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Events & Presentations West Melbourne Police Dept. Spring Fest

BPS North Area Family Resource Night Space Coast Family Health Fair

Northrop Grumman Earth Day Event Sarno Rd. Corridor Study Public Workshops

Total participants reached: 681

Attendees share ideas on the "Thought Wall" atSarno Rd. Kick-Off Public Workshop.

Atkins Global consultants use hands-on activitiesto gather feedback from citizens.

Resources

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Sarno Rd. Corridor Survey

As part of the kick-off charrettethree-day public workshops, ourconsultant for this projectlaunched a survey to gather inputfrom the Melbourne community.

- 753 Responses

- 75% of users completed thesurvey using their mobile devices


Digital Media Analytics

April Social Impact

Facebook Reach Twitter Impressions

YouTube Views Website Sessions

New Website Users

99021

33900

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Social Media Platforms


Deliverables/ Graphics

- En Route Newsletter (1) - Press Releases/Briefs (2) - Social Media Graphics (2) - Flyer (1)

4/12/18 - FL Today, "Engineers

racing to design new bridge for agingState Road 405 near Kennedy SpaceCenter" 4/19/18 - FL Today, "Business notes:Humane Society Fundraiser; SpaceCoast TPO; Prayer Breakfast"

4/20/18 - FL Today, "After 31-yearcareer overseeing Brevard roadprojects, Bob Kamm hits the road"

NewsFeatures

Organic reach: the number of peoplewho had an unpaid post from yourPage enter their screen

SCTPO Organic Reach: 64,559

4/1/18 - 4/30/18

Paid reach: the number of peoplewho had a paid post from your Pageenter their screen.

Paid Reach: 35,023

4/19/18 - 4/30/18

Organic vs Paid Reach

For questions regarding our civil rights adherence policies, please contact Abby Hemenway, Title VI Coordinator, at [email protected] or call 321-690-6890.

This post reached 25, 989 people.


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Events & Presentations

Port St. John Library Bike Rodeo Walk Wise Presentation, Cocoa Beach

Rotary Club Safety Presentation - Cub Scouts, Palm Bay

Boy Scout Round Table Resource Night 27. Space Coast Center for Independent Living

Center Support Group TPO Presentation (2) Bike Safety Presentation, Martin Luther King

Jr. Library Bike Rodeo, Cocoa West Summer Camp


Connecting with the scout troops help engageparent advocates and safety champions.

Under the supervision of SCTPO staff, volunteerscoordinate bike rodeo at Port St. John Library.

Resources

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25 schools participated in Bike to SchoolDay 2018.

Bike/Ped Safety Presentations (2)

Tropical Elementary, Odyssey Charter

Merritt Island High School VPK Program- Bike Rodeo

Spessard Holland Elementary students strap on helmetsand smiles, ready to celebrate Bike to School Day 2018.



May Social Impact



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- En Route Newsletter (3) - Press Releases/Briefs (2) - Social Media Graphics (2) - Flyer (1)

5/1/18 - BPS News, "Space Coast TPO,Brevard Public Schools to Celebrate Bike toSchool Day"

5/1/18 - FL Trend, "Coast to Coast - The cross-state bike/hike trail is now 80% complete"

5/1/18 - TC Palm, "Brightline will pay for somecrossing maintenance - but not on theTreasure Coast"

5/3/18 - Brevard County Newsletter,

"Bob Kamm Drives Off Into Retirement"

5/11/18 - TC Palm, "Brightline starting Miamiservice May 19, but no trains throughTreasure, Space coasts before 2021"

5/14/18 - FL Today, "Brevard Business notes:Bike seminar; Charity golf event; Businessprofessionals meeting"

5/31/18 - Space Coast Daily, " Space CoastTransportation Planning OrganizationPresents Bicycle, Pedestrian and TrailsCommittee Awards"

NewsFeatures


Facebook Reach: The number ofunique people who have seen anycontent associated with your page.

Twitter Impression: The number oftimes users saw the Tweet on Twitter.

YouTube Views: YouTube countsa view after a user has watched avideo for “around” 30 seconds

SCTPO Website Session: A session is agroup of user interactions with ourwebsite that take place within a giventime frame.

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Harbor City Elementary's Summer Camp Program participated in a bike rodeo, wherestudents learned safety skills and the rules of the road.


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Events & Presentations Community Bicycle/Pedestrian Safety

Education Training Eau Gallie Public Library Bike Rodeo

TIP Open House World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Indian Harbour Montessori Bike Rodeo MLK Library Bike Rodeo

West Melbourne Public Library Bike Rodeo Legacy Club Fair


Community bike/ped training participants learnedhow to host bike rodeos and practiced safety skills.

TIP Open House attendees visit learning stations tounderstand transportation planning processes.

Resources

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Harbor City Elementary summer camp kids cyclethrough safety courses during bike rodeo.

Especially for Children & Indian HarbourMontessori's newly constructed cycle track.



June Social Impact



New Website Users

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- En Route Newsletter (1) - Press Releases/Briefs (2) - Federal Certification Docs(2)

- Flyers (2)

6/1/18 - BPS News, "You’re Invited!Community Bicycle, PedestrianSafety Education Training"

6/1/18 - Brevard County Newsletter,

"Your Voice, Your Brevard:Transportation Planning for the Future"

6/14/18 - Space Coast Daily,

"Melbourne Police Traffic Unit ReceivesSpace Coast Transportation PlanningOrganization 2018 Enforcement Award"

6/15/18 - Hometown News, "Waterstoneproject moves forward, neighboringland owners sue city"

6/25/18 - FL Today, "Bob Kamm, formerSpace Coast TPO executive director, diesat age 66"

6/25/18 - Space Coast Daily, "Robert

'Bob’ S. Kamm, Space Coast TPO’sFormer Executive Director, Dead At 66" 6/29/18 - Brevard County Newsletter,

"Space Coast TPO Mourns Passing ofFormer Executive Director, Bob Kamm"

NewsFeatures

The TIP Open House was promotedon social media, here are the results:

Facebook Reach: 4,600 Facebook event responses: 62

Twitter Impressions: 2,774

TIP Public Open House Social Media Promo


This message reached over 5,000 people onFacebook and had 4,562 Twitter Impressions.



ITEM 4.D.1

Trail Funding Update

Staff Contact for Item Information: Sarah Kraum [email protected]

DISCUSSION: Staff will update the committee on the currently funded trail projects. REQUESTED ACTION:


ATTACHMENTS:

Brevard Trail Funding, July 2018


Trail Project Funding in Brevard CountyFY 2019 - 2028

FY 2018 - 2022Description FM# FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023

CST$2,136,640

CST$405,465

Design

$4,799,360

Brevard Zoo Trail Phase II 431925-1 Under CST

Design CST$250,000 $2,000,000

FY 2024 - 2028Description FM# FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027 FY 2028

Complete

As of April 25, 2018 FDOT Tentative Work Program.

* Appears in FDOT Tentative Work Program, but it was decided to defer project.

CST???

North Merritt Island Pioneer Trail Feasibility Study 442554-1

Parrish Park/Trailhead Project 441778-1

Indian River Ave to W. of Brewer Bridge 436187-2

Brewer Causway/Fed. Lands to Atlantic Ocean (Space Coast

Next Phase?

Project deferred*

Complete

437093-1

Brewer Causway/Fed. Lands to Atlantic Ocean (Space Coast

Trail)437093-1

Indian River Ave to W. of Brewer Bridge 436187-2

CompleteE. of Brewer Bridge to MINWR 436187-3


ITEM NUMBER 4.E.1

Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan Update


DISCUSSION:

Staff will provide an update on the Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan Update and share the Themes, Goals, Objectives, and Performance Measures that will guide the plan.

REQUESTED ACTION:


ATTACHMENTS:

Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan BPTAC Update, July 2018


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BPTAC Update

July 23, 2018


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PROJECT SCHEDULE

We Are Here


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ROLE OF THE BPTAC

• Continue to serve as an advisory committee on Bicycle/Pedestrian/Trail features in Brevard

• Be an Advocate of the Project and Support Public Outreach Efforts

• Attend at least one public meeting

• Approve/Adopt final plan prior to going before the Board


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THEMES & GOALS

Create a NetworkCreate a Network

Establish a Well-Connected,

Safe, and Comfortable Bicycle and Pedestrian Network

Partner with OrganizationsPartner with

Organizations

Partner to Educate,

Enforce, and Engineer Safe

Use of Facilities

EmpowerEmpower

Empower People of All Ages and Abilities to Walk or

Ride Bicycle Regularly

Generate AwarenessGenerate Awareness

Increase Awareness of the Network,

Safe Practices, and Public Health

Benefits

Pursue EquityPursue Equity

Pursue Equitable

Distribution of Projects, Programs, and

Funding


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OBJECTIVES & PERFORMANCE MEASURESObjectives Performance Measures

Build a Network Connecting Residential

Areas to Activity CentersConnect X% or More of Activity Centers to Residential Areas by Year 2024

Implement Showcase Trails Network Complete X% or More of Additional Showcase Trails By Year 2024

Continue to Support Local Initiatives Conduct 1 or More Events/Workshops Annually to Support Local Initiatives

Establish East Coast Greenway Alignment Finalize Alignment Between All Stakeholders via Resolution By Year 2021

Continue Development of the Regional Trail

System

Host or Participate in 4 Regional Trail Meetings Annually

Encourage 1 or More Projects to Receive/Apply for Funding Annually

Create a NetworkCreate a Network


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Continue to Strengthen Relationships with Various Public

Safety Agencies

Complete 3 or More Safety Programs Annually

Encourage to Participate in Meetings, Programs, and Projects

Emphasize Strategies to Reduce Pedestrian and Bicycle

Crashes

Observe a Decreasing Trend Annually with the Long Term Goal of Achieving

Vision Zero

Establish a program targeting high crash pedestrian/bicycle corridors by

2022

Continue to Partner With SchoolsPresent 20 or More Classes or Events Annually on Walking and Bicycling to

Schools

Partner with OrganizationsPartner with

Organizations


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Empower Cities, Local Businesses, and Organizations to

Support Biking and WalkingConduct 1 or More Events/Activities Annually

Continue to Partner with Local Health and Medical Industries

to Promote Walking and Bicycling

Partner with 2 or More Local Health Organizations and Medical Industries

Annually

Perform a School Safety Study

Conduct 8 or More School Safety Studies and Create a Priority List by Year

2023

Encourage Municipalities to Submit 5 or More 'Safe Routes To School'

Projects by Year 2024

EmpowerEmpower


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Promote the Network Through Maps, Wayfinding, Brochures, and On-

Line Resources

Develop a County-Wide Bicycle Network Map by Year 2019

Begin Development of a Wayfinding Plan for the Showcase Trail

Network

Continue to Communicate the Goals and Opportunities Through a

Series of Presentations to Local Governments

Conduct a Series of Presentations for All Local Governments by Year

2021

Continue to Promote the Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan through

Communication ChannelsPerform/Conduct Bi-Annual Bicycle/Pedestrian Symposiums

Generate AwarenessGenerate Awareness


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Continue to Partner/Organize Educational Programs in

Marginalized or Disadvantaged Communities

Conduct 5 or More Programs Annually in Marginalized or Disadvantaged

Communities

Improve Access to Transit Stops Coordinate 10 or More Transit Stop Improvements by Year 2024

Prioritize Environmental Justice to Ensure Compliance with

Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Refine Prioritization Methodology by Year 2020 to Include Consideration of

Transportation Disadvantaged Communities

Pursue EquityPursue Equity


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NEXT STEPS

• Finalize Goals, Objectives, and Performance Measures

• Develop and Release the User Survey

• Continue Work on Task 2 – Evaluating Existing Conditions


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Sarah Kraum Project Manager – Space Coast [email protected]

Space Coast TPO2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way Bldg. B, Room 105Melbourne, FL 32940Tel: (321) 690-6890

Travis Hills Project Manager – Kittelson & Associates, [email protected]

Kittelson & Associates Inc.225 E Robinson StreetSuite 355Orlando, FL 32801Tel: (407) 540-0555


ITEM NUMBER 4.E.2.

Information Sharing

Staff Contact for Item information: Lisa Hickman [email protected]

NO DISCUSSION:

Information Sharing is for information-only items. No discussion is needed, as it is a straight-forward sharing of information. Clarification questions can be asked.

REQUESTED ACTION:

None

ATTACHMENTS:

TPO Action Items


Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) Governing Board Actions

DISCUSSION: Significant action items considered at the July 12, 2018 SCTPO Board meeting:

Acknowledged receipt of FY 18 2nd Quarterly Report Approved 2019 Strategic Intermodal System (SIS) Project Priorities Approved Resolution 19-01, FY 19 – FY 23 Transportation Improvement

Program, Via roll call vote Approved Work Order 19-06K, 2045 Long Range Transportation Plan

Scope of Services Heard a presentation on Aurora Road Corridor Study Heard a presentation on SR 518 (Eau Gallie Boulevard) Conceptual

Design Heard a presentation on SR 519 (Fiske Boulevard) Conceptual Design Heard a presentation on the Draft FY 19 Operating Budget


ITEM NUMBER 5.A.

Approval RE: BPTAC Meeting Minutes

Staff Contact for Item Information: Lisa Hickman [email protected]

DISCUSSION:

Staff has prepared draft minutes for the BPTAC from their meeting conducted on May 21, 2018.

REQUESTED ACTION:

Approve BPTAC meeting minutes from May 21, 2018.

ATTACHMENTS:

Draft BPTAC meeting minutes from May 21, 2018


P a g e | 1 Draft BPTAC May 21, 2018 Minutes

Bicycle/Pedestrian & Trails Advisory Committee Brevard County Government Center

2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Melbourne, Florida Building C, 2nd Floor, Space Coast Room

Meeting Date: Monday, May 21, 2018

DRAFT MEETING MINUTES Agenda

1. Call to Order 2. Public Comment 3. Reports

A. FDOT Report B. Public Involvement Report C. Bicycle Pedestrian Education Report D. Trails Report E. Staff Report F. Committee Service Recognition Awards

4. Action Items A. Approval RE: BPTAC April 23, 2018 Meeting Minutes B. Approval RE: 2018 Project Priorities C. Adopt RE: Community Event Committee/Engagement Plan

5. Presentations A. East Coast Greenway (Paul Haydt)

6. Member Comment 7. Adjourn

BPTAC Committee Members Present: Todd Corwin City of Melbourne Dan Gallagher Citizen of Rockledge Murray Hann Citizen, South Brevard Terry Jordan Space Coast Area Transit Angelika Keene UF/IFAS Extension Edyie McCall City of Titusville Janet Metz Town of Grant-Valkaria Devin Swanson Brevard County Public Works Drew Thompson Citizen of Malabar Alan Woolwich Brevard Co. Housing/Human Services Others Present: Michael Ziarnek FDOT D5 Liaison Georganna Gillette Space Coast TPO Staff Lisa Hickman Space Coast TPO Staff Sarah Kraum Space Coast TPO Staff Kim Smith Space Coast TPO Staff Ginger Twigg Revolutions Cyclery Paul Haydt East Coast Greenway Mark Ryan City of Indiana Harbour Beach Item 1. Call to Order of the Bicycle/Pedestrian and Trails Advisory Committee BPTAC Chair Ms. McCall called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.



Item 2. Public Comment

Ms. Ginger Twigg from Revolutions Cyclery inquired/commented on the following: Thanked Brevard County for cleaning up spilled concrete on the road outside her shop. Ms. Twigg stated it was frustrating to find the correct office to call about the spilled concrete (Brevard county, City or State Road). She stated it is difficult for citizens to call about accidents or road concerns because you need to know who maintains the road. She requested a central line to call for help. Item 3A. FDOT Report Mr. Mike Ziarnek, FDOT Bike/Ped Liaison shared the resource guide “A Resident’s Guide for Creating Safer Communities for Walking and Biking”. Item 3B. Public Involvement Report No Report Item 3C. Bicycle Pedestrian Education Report Ms. Smith reported on Bike to School Day and Community Bike Safety Training on June 6, 2018. Item 3D. Trails Report Item 3.D.1 St. John’s River to Sea Loop Ms. Kraum reported the St. John’s River to Sea logo has been officially chosen and is included in your agenda package. Item 3.E. Staff Report Item 3.E.1 2018 BPTAC Goals Update Ms. Kraum gave a brief update on the 2018 BPTAC Goals and stated the participation in a Bike/Ped/Trails Mobility Plan Workshop has been postponed to Jan or February 2019. The updated schedule is in the Agenda Package. Item 3.E.2 SCTPO Annual Open House Space Cost TPO will be hosting its Annual Open House on Monday, June 11, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. in the Florida Room of the Brevard County Government Center. Item 3.E.3 Meeting Calendar Update Ms. Kraum stated the SCTPO Staff has added an additional BPTAC meeting which will be an on-site walking workshop to be held October 22, 2018 and the location is to be determined. Item 3.F. Committee Service Recognition Awards Ms. Gillette presented the following awards: Perfect Attendance in 2017 Dan Gallagher, Rockledge Murray Hann, Malabar Janet Metz, Grant-Valkaria Carl Kaiserman, Melbourne



Service Award Todd Corwin, City of Melbourne Dan Gallagher, Rockledge Murray Hann, Malabar Janet Metz, Grant-Valkaria Item 4A. Approval RE: BPTAC Meeting Minutes Motion by Mr. Swanson, second by Mr. Gallagher, to approve the April 23, 2018 meeting minutes. Hearing no objections the motion passed unanimously. Item 4B. Approval RE: 2018 Project Priorities Ms. Kraum presented the 2018 Project Priorities for recommendations and approval. Transportation Alternatives (Bicycle/Pedestrian Improvement)

1. A1A (SR 520/International Dr.) 2. A1A (One Way Pairs/Marion Lane) 3. A1A Sidewalk (Indian Harbour Beach) 4. A1A (Pineda CSWY/N. PAFB) 5. John Rhodes Blvd. Sidewalk 6. Melbourne Southwest Trail System 7. Pineda St. Sidewalk 8. US 1 Sidewalk (Kirkland to RJ Conlan) 9. US 1 Sidewalk (Gran Ave to Port Malabar) 10. M-1 Canal Trail 11. Cross City Trail 12. Port St. Jonn Mobility Study

Motion by Mr. Hann, second by Mr. Corwin, to approve the 2018 Project Priorities-Transportation Alternatives as ranked. Hearing no objections the motion passed unanimously. Regional Trails (SUN Trails)

1. Space Coast Trail 2. N. MI. Pioneer Trail Feasibility Study 3. East Coast Greenway/US1 4. Indian River Linear Trail 5. Eau Gallie Causeway Trail

Motion by Mr. Woolwich, second by Ms. Metz, to approve the 2018 Project Priorities-Regional Trail ranked as follows: 1,3,4,5 and 2. Hearing no objections the motion passed unanimously. Motion by Mr. Hann, second by Mr. Woolwich, to direct Federal funding towards the Transportation Alternatives, not including the state roads starting with rank #6. Hearing no objections the motion passed unanimously. Item 4C. Adopt RE: Community Event Committee/Engagement Plan Due to time constraints this item will be presented at the next meeting. Item 5A. East Coast Greenway Mr. Paul Haydt, Florida Coordinator, East Coast Greenway Alliance gave a brief update on the East Coast Greenway.



Item 6. Member Comment

Mr. Thompson suggested a Brevard County Trail Map that is color coded or has graphics to show the current trails, planned trails, and show how the trails are connected. Mr. Hann suggested the TPO take on the project of branding the Brevard County Showcase Trails. Adjourn Hearing no further discussion, Ms. McCall adjourned the meeting at 7:00 p.m.


ITEM NUMBER 5.B.

Adopt RE: Community Event Committee/Engagement Plan


DISCUSSION:

The Bicycle/Pedestrian/Trails Advisory Committee (BPTAC) formed a Community Event Committee (CEC) on January 22, 2018. The purpose of the committee is to plan how the BPTAC will accomplish its 2018 goal to participate in a bicycle/pedestrian/trails/safety community event. The Community Event Committee met on April 19, 2018. From that meeting a 2018 BPTAC Community Engagement Plan was created.

REQUESTED ACTION: Adoption of the 2018 BPTAC Community Engagement Plan

ATTACHMENTS:

2018 Community Engagement Plan Presentation Slides BPTAC Community Event Committee Plan 2018


2018 BPTAC Community Engagement Plan


Community Engagement Committee

• Formed January 22, 2018 • Met April 19, 2018

• Came up with 4 Strategies and 1 new goal


Strategy 1: Support SCTPO Bicycle/Pedestrian/Trails/Safety Events

• Support various activities and events the SCTPO staff is participating in

• Examples: bike rodeos, outreach/tabling events, trunk-or-treats, etc.

• Calendar of upcoming events and sign ups


Strategy 2: Mobility Week Challenge

• Participate in Mobility Week by using a different mode of transportation

• Take a picture to show your mode!


Strategy 3: Social Media

• Support SCTPO through social media engagement

• Twitter - @SpaceCoastTPO

• Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SCTPO.


Strategy 4: Walkwise

• Encourage bicycle/pedestrian education in your community

• Provide staff with suggested audiences and contacts


Seeking adoption of the 2018 BPTAC Community Engagement Plan


2018 BPTAC Community Engagement Plan

The Bicycle/Pedestrian/Trails Advisory Committee (BPTAC) formed a Community Event Committee (CEC) on January 22, 2018. The purpose of the committee is to plan how the BPTAC will accomplish its 2018 goal to participate in a bicycle/pedestrian/trails/safety community event.

The Community Event Committee met on April 19, 2018, and established the following tactics:

Support SCTPO Bicycle/Pedestrian/Trails/Safety Events

Support events and activities that SCTPO staff is already participating in. These events and activities include bike rodeos, outreach/tabling events, trunk-or-treats, etc.

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Mobility Week Challenge

Mobility Week is an initiative that FDOT D5 holds every year around the last week of October, to educate the public on modal options, encourage the use of different modes, and promote safety.

The BPTAC is challenged to participate by using a different mode of transportation to commute or run an errand during this week and take a picture of it to show their participation.

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2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Bldg. B, Viera, FL 32940 321.690.6890www.SpaceCoastTPO.comBPTAC - July 23, 2018 Page # 37

Social Media

Support SCTPO through social media engagement. Share posts and events, comment, like, etc.

Find SCTPO on Twitter, @SpaceCoastTPO and Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/SCTPO. St

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Walkwise

Help SCTPO continue the use of its WalkWise program and encourage bicycle/pedestrian education in your community by providing staff with suggestions and contacts for facilitating a WalkWise presentation.St

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2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Bldg. B, Viera, FL 32940 321.690.6890www.SpaceCoastTPO.com

Calendars and reminders of upcoming events and initiatives will be provided in a report during the BPTAC meetings.

This document currently serves as the Community Engagement Plan for the BPTAC until amended by the BPTAC based on a change in goals or if requested by the committee.

Pending adoption.


ITEM NUMBER 5.C.

Approval RE: Mobility Week Proclamation

Staff Contact for Item Information: Abby Hemenway [email protected]

DISCUSSION:

Staff will update the committee on the upcoming FDOT Mobility Week, planned events, and request the approval of a proclamation to be presented to the TPO Board in September.

REQUESTED ACTION:

Approval of the Mobility Week Proclamation

ATTACHMENTS:

2018 Mobility Week Draft List of Events, Attachment A 2018 Mobility Week Proclamation, Attachment B


DRAFT Mobility Week Events #MobilityWeekCFL #321MobilityWeek #321Transit #321TPO

Date Time Event Location Coordinator

Sunday Oct 28

11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Space Coast Halloween Fest Join the Space Coast TPO in attending Sunshine Family Expo’s second annual Halloween Fest. This community event includes free admission and activities such as face painting, bounce houses, photo booth, balloon animals, crafts, obstacle courses, stage demos, and fun activity zones.

Melbourne Auditorium 625 Hibiscus Blvd. E Melbourne, FL 3290

Sunshine Family Expos [email protected]

Monday Oct 29

8:45–10:15 AM

Ride with Jim Share coffee & conversation with the people who help shape Brevard's Transit System! Seating is limited and registration is required. Log on to 321Transit.com/RideWithJim

Pre-registered attendees will board a bus at the Merritt Square Mall (Sears) Transit Stop, 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy., Merrit Island, and head to Bagel 13 in Cocoa Beach, to talk transit over coffee and a bagel!

Space Coast Area Transit

Tuesday Oct 30

TBD Bus Stop Pop Up Events Join Space Coast Area Transit and the Space Coast TPO as they “pop up” at area bus stops, thanking bus riders with giveaways and safety information.

TBD Space Coast Area Transit Space Coast TPO

Wednesday Oct 31

TBD Bus Stop Pop Up Events Join Space Coast Area Transit and the Space Coast TPO as they “pop up” at area bus stops, thanking bus riders with giveaways and safety information.

TBD Space Coast Area Transit Space Coast TPO

Thursday Nov 1

All day

Try Transit Thursday Ride the bus for free by showing the 321Transit app on a mobile device! To download the app, search “321Transit” at the iTunes app store or Google Play!

All Space Coast Area Transit buses in Brevard County

Space Coast Area Transit

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http://321transit.com/RideWIthJim

http://www.fdot.gov/aviation/

http://www.fdot.gov/aviation/

DRAFT Mobility Week Events #MobilityWeekCFL #321MobilityWeek #321Transit #321TPO

Friday Nov 2

All day 321Transit.com Space Coast Area Transit

Friday Nov 2

6:00 – 10:00 PM

City of Cape Canaveral Friday Fest Join the Space Coast TPO in celebrating Mobility Week with the City of Cape Canaveral. Free admission to Friday Fest where attendees can enjoy • Craft and Retail Vendors • Food Trucks • Bounce Houses •Live music

Taylor Ave Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

City of Cape Canaveral Contact: Rebeka McLain ([email protected])

Saturday Nov 3

All week long, log your trips to earn points, badges and prizes when you mix up your commute options! Log on to www.MixItUpChallenge.com

Space Coast Area Transit unveils their New ADA Accessible Website at 321Transit.com! (can move this event to any day)

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http://www.mixitupchallenge.com/

PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, Mobility Week is a cooperative effort by the Florida Department of Transportation and its partner agencies to promote awareness of safe multimodal transportation choices by hosting an annual collection of outreach events; and WHEREAS, Mobility Week is an ideal time for counties, cities and transportation agencies to highlight transportation achievements, roll out new initiatives and/or implement new policies; and WHEREAS, Mobility Week is also an opportunity for individuals to explore the various transportation choices available to them and think about how multimodal transportation reduces traffic congestion, benefits the environment, and improves community health; and WHEREAS, Mobility Week is consistent with Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization’s key priorities of promoting travel alternatives and encouraging pedestrian and bicycle safety. Likewise, the week-long celebration is also consistent with Space Coast Area Transit’s key priorities of providing quality transportation services that meet the needs of the public and enhance the quality of life of the community; and WHEREAS, the Space Coast TPO and Space Coast Area Transit support Mobility Week by hosting/participating in transportation events, such as:

10/22/18 – BPTAC Walking Workshop 10/28/18 – Space Coast Halloween Fest 10/29/18 – Senior Stroll: A Walk on the Wild Side 10/29/18 – Ride with Jim (Merritt Island/Cocoa Beach) 10/30/18 – 10/31/18 – 321 Transit Bus Stop Pop Up Events 11/1/18 – Try Transit Thursday 11/2/18 – City of Cape Canaveral Friday Fest

NOW, THEREFORE, the Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization and Space Coast Area Transit, hereby do proclaim the week of October 27 - November 3, 2018, as “Mobility Week” in Brevard County.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto have set my hand and caused the Seal of the Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization to be affixed this October 11, 2018. SPACE COAST TRANSPORTATION

PLANNING ORGANIZATION _____________________________________ KATHY MEEHAN, CHAIR

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