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Closing the Gap – Serving for Sidewalk Connectivity in Lee County, Fla.
March 26th, 2025 by Paul Benvie, PE
The Lee County Board of County Commissioners recently passed a resolution declaring March 2025 as Bike Month in Lee County, Fla., reinforcing the importance of safer cycling and recognizing the contributions of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC). DRMP Fort Myers Office Leader, Paul Benvie, PE, who serves on BPAC, was honored to be part of this initiative, which aligns with Florida’s Bicycle Month. With 135 out of 160 sidewalk projects on the waitlist totaling over $150 million, BPAC's job is to make sure the County’s annual $5 million to $10 million sidewalk improvement budget is spent where it is needed most.
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Optimizing Solar Energy for Tarpon Springs: A Cost-Saving & Sustainability Feasibility Study
March 14th, 2025 by Bruno J. Arriola, PE, ENV SP
The City of Tarpon Springs, Fla., is joining cities nationwide in prioritizing sustainability by exploring renewable energy sources, such as solar power, to combat climate change and lower energy costs. To support these efforts, DRMP is conducting a solar feasibility study to help Tarpon Springs assess and expand solar installations at multiple city-owned facilities.
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A Smash Hit: Tarpon Springs Scores with New Pickleball Courts Designed by DRMP
March 4th, 2025 by Bruno J. Arriola, PE, ENV SP
In Tarpon Springs, Fla., DRMP designed four pickleball courts at Safford Fitness Park, one of the most requested amenities from residents eager to enjoy this popular and rapidly growing sport. This project revitalized the park by introducing well-lit pickleball courts and enhancing accessibility with improved pedestrian access and sidewalk connectivity.

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