{"id":18097,"date":"2022-02-17T12:14:53","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T17:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=18097"},"modified":"2022-03-09T14:45:11","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T19:45:11","slug":"orange-county-mayor-launches-transportation-initiative-online-and-in-person","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2022\/02\/orange-county-mayor-launches-transportation-initiative-online-and-in-person\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County Mayor Launches Transportation Initiative Online and In Person"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Resident Survey and Open Houses Will Gather Community Feedback on Transportation Needs<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-14519\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"Mayor Demings' Seal\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1.png 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>WHAT: <\/strong>On January 25, 2022, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/TrafficTransportation\/TransportationInitiative.aspx\">Transportation Sales Tax Referendum<\/a> effort was relaunched after nearly a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2019, Orange County held over 200 community meetings and received nearly 11,000 surveys on local transportation needs and priorities. With the pandemic placing transportation efforts on hold, Mayor Jerry L. Demings is re-engaging residents by launching an online survey to make sure Orange County\u2019s transportation priorities in 2022 still align with the initial survey.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Mayor Demings, Orange County Staff and local transportation agencies will participate in six open houses, one in each commission district to further offer chances for residents to meet with transportation experts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHO: <\/strong>Orange County residents and those who travel regularly in Orange County are encouraged to participate in our transportation open houses and take our transportation survey at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/TrafficTransportation\/TransportationInitiative.aspx\">www.ocfl.net\/transportation<\/a>. The survey will end on March 31, 2022.<\/p>\n<p><em>This survey is currently available in English and Spanish and is being translated in to Creole.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>District 1<\/strong> \u2013 Monday, February 28, 2022 | 6:30 \u2013 8 p.m.<br \/>\nWindermere High School, Gymnasium, 5523 Winter Garden Vineland Road, Windermere, FL 34786<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 2<\/strong> \u2013 Tuesday, March 1, 2022 | 6:30 \u2013 8 p.m.<br \/>\nWekiva High School, Cafeteria, 2501 Hiawassee Road, Apopka, FL 32703<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 6<\/strong> \u2013 Wednesday, March 2, 2022 | 6:30 \u2013 8 p.m.<br \/>\nBarnett Park Recreation Center, 4801 W. Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32808<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 5<\/strong> \u2013 Monday, March 7, 2022 | 6:30 \u2013 8 p.m.<br \/>\nGoldenrod Recreation Center, 4863 N. Goldenrod Road, Winter Park, FL 32792<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 4<\/strong> \u2013 Monday, March 14, 2022 | 6:30 \u2013 8 p.m.<br \/>\nMeadow Woods Recreation Center, 1751 Rhode Island Woods Circle, Orlando, FL 32824<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 3<\/strong> \u2013 Monday, March 21, 2022 | 6:30 \u2013 8 p.m.<br \/>\nColonial High School, Gymnasium, 6100 Oleander Drive, Orlando, FL 32807<\/p>\n<p><strong>MORE INFO:\u00a0<\/strong>Frequently Asked Questions, Fast Facts and Community Engagement details can be found online, at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/transportation\">www.ocfl.net\/transportation<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resident Survey and Open Houses Will Gather Community Feedback on Transportation Needs WHAT: On January 25, 2022, the Transportation Sales Tax Referendum effort was relaunched after nearly a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. 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