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North Miami details PTP-funded local projects: trolley, traffic calming, pedestrian bridge
Summary
The City of North Miami told the Citizens' Independent Transportation Trust it used PTP surtax funds for trolley/circulator service, sidewalk repairs, a pedestrian-bridge replacement and traffic-calming devices, and reported ridership and community-engagement results from pilot on-demand services.
Steven Marcellus, interim transportation manager for the City of North Miami, briefed the Citizens—s Independent Transportation Trust on Jan. 29 about projects funded with People—s Transportation Plan (PTP) surtax revenues and municipal transportation programs.
Marcellus said North Miami uses a 20/80 split of its PTP allocation for transit versus roadway projects. "We use our 20%, which is 774,369.60¢ for our trolley service... our circulator service, our freebie service, our on demand, and our bus shelter maintenance," he said, and described the 80% roadway allocation supporting resurfacing, tree-raising, traffic calming studies and a pedestrian-bridge replacement.
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