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Flagler Beach approves mobility plan and mobility-fee study despite split vote
Summary
The commission voted 3-1 to contract New Urban Concepts to prepare a mobility action plan and mobility-fee study. Supporters said a local plan would unlock funding and multimodal projects; a dissenting commissioner said existing local plans and traffic studies already cover needed work.
The Flagler Beach City Commission on Feb. 13 approved Resolution 2025-13, awarding a contract to New Urban Concepts to prepare a mobility action plan and calculate a mobility fee that could be charged to new development. The motion passed 3-1.
The mobility plan is intended to create a 25-year vision for multimodal transportation in Flagler Beach and produce the technical study (an "impact/fee study") required under Florida law to implement a mobility fee. New Urban Concepts principal transportation planner Lauren Rushing told commissioners the firm has prepared mobility plans and fees for communities across Florida and said the work would pull together existing local documents, recommend projects (sidewalks, bike lanes, low-speed street treatments, parking and potential circulator routes) and…
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