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BUS BENCHES . Board of County Commissioners April 23, 2013. Purpose. Overview of Bus Bench Program and Existing Agreement Recent/Pending Legislation Opportunities for Improvement and Compliance with Statutes. Presentation Outline. Background Existing Agreement Current Issues
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BUS BENCHES Board of County Commissioners April 23, 2013
Purpose • Overview of Bus Bench Program and Existing Agreement • Recent/Pending Legislation • Opportunities for Improvement and Compliance with Statutes
Presentation Outline • Background • Existing Agreement • Current Issues • Recent Legislation • Proposed Ordinance • Summary/Next Steps
Presentation Outline • Background • Existing Agreement • Current Issues • Recent Legislation • Proposed Ordinance • Summary/Next Steps
LYNX Ridership – 28 million annually Orange County 3,300 Bus Stops 750 Shelters Background
Background • Approx. 1500 Benches in County • State and County Roadways • Agreement with Service Clubs
Presentation Outline • Background • Existing Agreement • Current Issues • Recent Legislation • Proposed Ordinance • Summary/Next Steps
Existing Agreement • Executed in July 1999 • Expires July 2014 • Between County and Service Clubs • Metropolitan Bench • Installs/Maintains • Sells Advertising
Existing Agreement • Bench Size • Bench Placement • Insurance • Advertising
Presentation Outline • Background • Existing Agreement • Current Issues • Recent Legislation • Proposed Ordinance • Summary/Next Steps
ADA Compliance Safety Maintenance Bus Shelter Conflicts LYNX Coordination Current Issues
Presentation Outline • Background • Existing Agreement • Current Issues • Recent Legislation • Proposed Ordinance • Summary/Next Steps
Effective July 1, 2012: ADA Compliance Indemnification of FDOT County Certification Recent Legislation
Recent Legislation ADA Compliance: • Current Regulations (shelters) • Proposed Regulations (benches)
ADA Compliance shifts to Providers Increases Liability Insurance Inventory Existing Benches FDOT Notification of New Benches FDOT Removal of those not inventoried/noticed Pending Legislation
Presentation Outline • Background • Existing Agreement • Current Issues • Recent Legislation • Proposed Ordinance • Summary/Next Steps
Proposed Ordinance Ordinance
ADA Compliance: Consistency with pending standards Accessibility Proposed Ordinance
Proposed Ordinance Ordinance
Safety: Permitting Design Standards Placement Proposed Ordinance
Proposed Ordinance Ordinance
Liability: Update Insurance provisions FDOT Indemnification County Indemnification Annual Certification to FDOT Proposed Ordinance
Proposed Ordinance Ordinance
Maintenance: Performance Measures Inventory/Inspection Litter/Graffiti Removal Lawn Mowing/Weeding Proposed Ordinance
Proposed Ordinance Ordinance
LYNX Coordination: Coordination with Bus Stops/Shelters Potential LYNX Program Management Management of Transit Customer Experience Proposed Ordinance
Proposed Ordinance Ordinance
Transparency: Financial Reporting Disclosure Comptroller Audit Non-Profit Funding Proposed Ordinance
Proposed Ordinance Ordinance