Legion Field to Global Learning Academy sidewalk connection
Summary
A $1.33 million sidewalk connecting Legion Field to the Global Learning Academy was pulled off the consent agenda by Council Member Bare for fuller discussion.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Apr 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Total contract value of $1.33 million including a bid alternate and 10% contingency.
Students walking to Global Learning Academy and Legion Field users.
Adjacent property owners on L, Gregory and Wright streets face fence relocations and tree removal, per James Gulley.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council - Apr 23, 2026
A FDOT-funded sidewalk project years in the moving moved forward with its inspection contract. Supporters say it protects kids walking to school and Legion Field; critics note trees removed, fences moved, and sanitation trucks that can't reach across new sidewalks.
City Council Agenda Conference - Apr 20, 2026
A new sidewalk connection between Legion Field and Global Learning Academy is moving forward, with Mehta and Associates recommended for the construction management contract.
City Council Agenda Conference - Mar 23, 2026
A $1.33 million sidewalk connecting Legion Field to the Global Learning Academy was pulled off the consent agenda by Council Member Bare for fuller discussion.
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