SUBJECT
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Recognition of Mobility Week and Greenways and Trails Month
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DESCRIPTION
Florida’s Office of Greenways and Trails is promoting October as Greenways and Trails month in the State of Florida. TPO staff will review and request approval from the TPO Board to recognize Greenways and Trails Month along with Mobility Week in Polk County during the month of October. Polk County has 120 trails totaling nearly 400 miles in length. These trails provide opportunities for bicycling, walking, hiking, in-line skating, horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking.
The Committee will also hear an update from Polk County on the status of the Fort Fraser Trail Extension which is underway.
An update regarding the Lake Hancock Trails Master Plan will be provided.
RECOMMENDATION
Recommend approval of Draft TPO Proclamation 2024-01
CONTACT INFORMATION
Ryan Kordek, Polk TPO Executive Director
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Draft TPO Proclamation 2024-01
2. Mobility Week Flyer
3. Lake Hancock Trails Master Plan Map