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TRAIL SAFETY ENHANCEMENTS UPDATE. April 23, 2013. Parks and Recreation Division. Presentation Outline. Background Trail Safety Strategies Summary. Presentation Outline. Background Trail Safety Strategies Summary. Background.
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TRAIL SAFETYENHANCEMENTS UPDATE April 23, 2013 Parks and Recreation Division
Presentation Outline • Background • Trail Safety Strategies • Summary
Presentation Outline • Background • Trail Safety Strategies • Summary
Background • Mayor Jacobs requested Trail Safety and Security Assessment by interdisciplinary team • Orange County Sheriff’s Office • County Administration • Parks and Recreation Division • Information System & Services (ISS) • Code Enforcement • Neighborhood Services • Public Works (Roads and Drainage) • Risk Management • Orange County 311 • Office of 9-1-1
Background • Indentified 3 safety strategies • Education and Public Awareness • Physical Environment • Partnerships • Trail Safety Enhancements presentation conducted August 2012
Presentation Outline • Background • Trail Safety Strategies • Summary
Trail Safety Strategies • Education and Public Awareness • Physical Environment • Partnerships
Trail Safety Strategies • Education and Public Awareness • Physical Environment • Partnerships
Trail Safety Strategies Education and Public Awareness ”Be Trail Smart” Campaign • Brochures • Highly visible signage placed at trailheads • Mobile web page
Trail Safety Strategies Education and Public Awareness Informational Trail Signage • Intersections • Parking • Trailheads • Map of the trail • Location of amenities • Trail rules • Hours of operation (sunrise to sunset)
Trail Safety Strategies Education and Public Awareness Mobile Web Page http://www.orangecountyfl.net/CultureParks/TrailsMobile.aspx • Maps • Trail Rules • Trail Safety Video
Trail Safety Strategies Education and Public Awareness
Trail Safety Strategies • Education and Public Awareness • Physical Environment • Partnerships
Trail Safety Strategies Physical Environment Emergency Response System Markers (ERSM) • GPS points on trail every 0.10 mile • Correspond to emergency access mapping managed by 9-1-1 dispatch • Coordinated effort between Parks, ISS and the Office of 9-1-1 • Installed on Cady Way • L.E.G. and West Orange Trail • Installation underway
Trail Safety Strategies Physical Environment Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) • Underbrush clearing to improve sightlines Before After
Trail Safety Strategies Physical Environment Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) • Underbrush clearing to improve sightlines Before After
Trail Safety Strategies Physical Environment • Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) • Fence Installation
Trail Safety Strategies Physical Environment • Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) • Lighting
Trail Safety Strategies Physical Environment • Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) • Recommending adjacent businesses install crime deterrent landscaping
Trail Safety Strategies Physical Environment Graffiti Removal • Accelerated enforcement of code violations due to graffiti • Park staff remove graffiti within 24 hours Before Before After After
Trail Safety Strategies • Education and Public Awareness • Physical Environment • Partnerships
Trail Safety Strategies Partnerships Orange County Sheriff’s Office • Increased patrols on the Cady Way Trail • Safe Neighborhood Grant • Surveillance camera installed in strategic location • Working with 911 to equip officers with GIS maps to identify access points and barriers
Trail Safety Strategies Partnerships Municipal Partners • Cady Way Trail • Orlando • Winter Park • West Orange Trail • Apopka • Oakland • Ocoee • Winter Garden
Trail Safety Strategies Partnerships Community Groups and Private Businesses • Goldenrod Community Alliance • Full Sail Security Summit • Trail user groups
Presentation Outline • Background • Trail Safety Strategies • Summary
Summary • The “Be Trail Smart” campaign has been developed and being implemented • Physical environment improvements are ongoing • Partnerships continue with the Sheriff's Office, municipalities, and volunteer organizations
TRAIL SAFETYENHANCEMENTS UPDATE April 23, 2013 Parks and Recreation Division