Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Orlando public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in roads with high priority
School-related infrastructure burdens on the city
Commissioners flagged dangerous crossings near schools — signals too short to cross four-lane roads and medians too small for bikes — pushing kids to dart across traffic. A new 300-unit apartment complex at John Young and Colonial sends students across that busy road to Rock Lake Elementary.
Edgewater Drive Complete Streets, Segment A
Commissioners flagged dangerous crossings near schools — signals too short to cross four-lane roads and medians too small for bikes — pushing kids to dart across traffic. A new 300-unit apartment complex at John Young and Colonial sends students across that busy road to Rock Lake Elementary.
Sligh Boulevard and Columbia Street improvements
A $21.76 million construction contract with Mercon Construction will fund improvements to Sligh Boulevard and Columbia Street — one of the biggest capital projects on the agenda.