Abstract

Managing ADA Sidewalk Crossing Compliance Using ArcGIS Online
Track: Public Works
Authors: Richard Calkins, Shellie Watts

City of Ft Myers was found non-complaint with ADA by the US DOJ. City of Ft Myers needed to ID and repair all non-complaint crossings. Only crosswalks built/owned post 1992 were included.
Using data from GIS staff ID all crossings, GIS became the project management tool. Phased into Inspections, Repairs, Re-inspect, report. Mapbook grids for RFP from local firms to bid on phases. Crews used AGOL to edit,add attachments. Compliance specs- slope, striping, and tactile pads were entered in AGOL.