Orlando’s Mayor Buddy Dyer will join Florida Congressman John Mica (R-FL) for a SunRail workshop hosted by MetroPlan Orlando on Wednesday, January 11, 2012.
The focus of the workshop is on transit-oriented development opportunities at each of the SunRail Phase I station sites.
The 61-mile commuter rail line with 17 station stops, is estimated to generate over 13,000 new jobs, bringing over $1.5 billion in economic benefits to the region. Estimates regarding Transit Oriented Development associated with SunRail have been put at 245,000 new jobs and over $7 billion in economic benefits.
SunRail, Central Florida’s first commuter rail line, will break ground later this month.
What: SunRail Workshop
When: Wednesday, January 11, 2012
8:00 – 9:30 a.m.
Where: Leu Gardens
1920 North Forest Avenue
Orlando, Florida 32803
