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Commission approves FDOT LAP agreement for Nebraska Avenue sidewalks despite indemnity concerns

City of Fort Pierce Commission · August 18, 2025

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Summary

The commission approved an FDOT Local Agency Program agreement to accept federal TAP funds for Nebraska Avenue sidewalks despite city‑attorney warnings that the FDOT form requires the city to indemnify and defend FDOT in certain claims.

The commission approved a Local Agency Program (LAP) agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation to accept Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funds for construction of sidewalks on Nebraska Avenue (N S Longwood Circle to N 13th Street).

City Attorney A. Hedges informed the commission that the FDOT agreement contained an indemnify/hold‑harmless/defend clause obligating the city to assume legal and…

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