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What is Tampa Bay Express?
Transportation Task Force
Hear from FDOT District 7 Secretary, Paul Steinman regarding an update on state road projects that will help improve regional accessibility, including the Tampa Bay Express project on April 26th at 1:30PM.
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County BP Oil Spill Survey
The County needs your input on how to invest in the BP Oil Spill settlement funds of $7.1 million. The City of St. Petersburg recently agreed to allocate $250,000 to the bike share program and $350,000 for a pilot ferry project linking the city to Tampa.
The deadline for this survey is April 26th, 2016.
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Be on the look out for the new trolley car in Downtown St. Pete, which carries visitors and Rays fans around their favorite places in the area. Hop on for just 50ยข per person, per trip, to connect to all the city's major museums and attractions.
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Picture by Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Authority
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Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway collected 48 million tolls in 2015, up 25 percent
SaintPetersBlog
The 2015 numbers exceeded the 2014 score by more than 10 million transactions, and the 25 percent increase year-over-year topped the other 30 expressway authorities and tolling agencies included in the study.
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Picture by The Tampa Tribune
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St. Pete rolls out bike share program
The Tampa Tribune
Downtown workers, patrons, residents, sightseers and others will have the option to move about city streets on two wheels rather than four by this fall.
The city council voted 6-2 Thursday to start a program putting rental bicycles at 30 locations in downtown and immediate neighborhoods.
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Picture by The Tampa Bay Times
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BP money in St. Petersburg to be spent on bikes, but not sewers - yet
The Tampa Bay Times
The City Council decided Thursday it had enough cash from its multi-million dollar settlement with energy giant BP to pay for both. Instead of $1 million for a bike share program, Kriseman offered $250,000.
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Picture by Creative Loafing Tampa
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St. Petersburg City Council committee agrees to $3.4 million to study sewer fix
The Tampa Bay Times
Upgrading the capacity of the city's three sewer treatment plants, fixing leaky pipes and increasing storage capacity for wastewater could cost up to $100 million over the next eight years.
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Transportation Task Force
Tuesday, April 26th
1:30PM - 2:30PM
Chamber Boardroom
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Public Policy Council Meeting
Tuesday, May 3rd
7:30AM - 9:00AM
Chamber Boardroom
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