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Expanded DID Board Presentation in Video form
The Key Points Shared with the DID Board are: Streetcar projects create Transit Corridors Transit Corridors create Transit Oriented Development opportunities
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Protecting Neighborhoods thru Smart Growth and Transit Oriented Development Techniques
The City of Sarasota is currently evaluating the feasibility of a Downtown Circulator.
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Our latest revision = 2.3 Mile Proposed Route with Proposed Overlay
This 2.3 Mile Proposed Route incorporates a comprehensive approach to maximize ridership and Transit Oriented Development (TOD) opportunities.
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SSI on POPULARISE
This is pretty cool! Sarasota Streetcar and Transit Oriented Development Thanks go out to Lisa Nisenson who introduced us to a great new Community Building Tool. It’s a web site called, POPULARISE!
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Proposed Phase I Route
After attending the Downtown Circulator presentation at City Hall by Tindal-Oliver, SSI offers this alternative Phase I Route. The audience felt strongly about serving Main Street and the consultants correctly point out
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SSI in the Observer
Posted on 28 January 2013
The Observer’s Roger Drouin covers Sarasota Streetcar’s DID Presentation What we proposed was, creating an overlay district based on a hypothetical circulator route to explore the economic impact up-zoning would provide on a number of vacant, blighted, and/or underutilized parcels that could be connected using a pedestrian accelerator to create Transit Oriented Development opportunities. Continue Reading
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Let’s Get Moving Sarasota
Posted on 26 November 2012
As a part of the Mobility Study being conducted by Tindale-Oliver for the City of Sarasota, they’ve created a web site to share information. Let’s Get Moving Sarasota >>> Watch the Recent Workshop presentation here Continue Reading
SRQ
Preliminary Alignment for 2 Lines in SRQ
Posted on 31 August 2009
HDR Presentation for Sarasota City Commission The following report includes a proposed alignment map presented on May 20, 2008 before the City of Sarasota Commission. Continue Reading
News
Hartford city planner says, “Bring Back Streetcars”
Posted on 31 August 2009
Main Street Track In Hartford Could Be Development Springboard Continue Reading
Solar
Solar makes sense!
Posted on 26 August 2009
It’s clear that individually and as a society, we must pay attention to the energy we use to accomplish both our daily tasks and our long term goals. Our reliance on fossil fuels can not continue indefinitely. Whether your concern is primarily global warming or you’re worried about our national security, our reliance on oil [...] Continue Reading
Solar
The Solar Option
Posted on 25 August 2009
…could it happen? The Solar option is exciting to consider. Is it possible to offset operating costs by using solar? The folks at Sarasota based SunoviaEnergy think so. Continue Reading
SRQ
Welcome to the Sarasota Streetcar Initiative
Posted on 11 March 2008
The Sarasota Streetcar Initiative is a grass roots organization committed to a vision that resolves several key community issues by moving people rather than cars. Continue Reading
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