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Boca Raton CRA advances downtown mobility pilots and safety projects
Summary
At its Feb. 10 meeting the Boca Raton CRA reviewed a downtown parking‑sensor pilot, a proposed extension of the Boca Connect (Circuit) service to the Barrier Island, a Palm Tran on‑demand grant, a revised East Palmetto Park crosswalk concept and Vision Zero planning tied to a $4 million federal grant.
The Boca Raton Community Redevelopment Agency on Feb. 10 heard staff briefings on several mobility initiatives designed to improve downtown access and safety, including a downtown parking sensor pilot, an amendment to extend Boca Connect service to the Barrier Island and development work under a Vision Zero grant.
Steven Timberlake, the CRA’s Special Projects Manager, summarized results from a recent 29‑minute free parking pilot and outlined plans for a new pilot using 100 Rizetech Global sensors to track occupancy and turnover around Sanborn Square and Southeast 1st Avenue. Timberlake said the downtown meter program records roughly 550,000 transactions that generate about $2.1 million in meter revenue and that…
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