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INDIAN RIVER COUNTI" <br />PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT <br />TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DIVISION <br />TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES MAINTAINED BY INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />July, 2012 <br />V'lll. TRAFFIC C.�LMING <br />ROADWAY FROM TO CALMING DEVICE <br />1. 501h Avenue SR 60 26"' Street Speed Humps <br />2. 53rd Avenue SR 60 26'x' Street Speed Humps <br />3. 30'x' Avenue 45`►' Street 49'►' Street Speed Humps <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY TRAFFIC CALMING POLICY <br />Tobe considered for traffic calming measures, a County roadway must be a paved, straight and uncontrolled <br />residential street at least one-half mile long, and exhibit the following characteristics. Uncontrolled is defined <br />as containing no STOP signs, traffic signals or other tragic control devices. County arterials, collectors, and <br />other thoroughfare plan roadways designed to promote tragic flow will not be considered. <br />Characteristics (street meets three or more of the following): <br />High speed average vehicle speeds greater than �5 miles per hour <br />�. Heav_y traffic —tragic volume greater than 1000 vehicles per day <br />�. Cut-thru tragic greater than 50°�o cut-thru traffic <br />�4. Crash history pattern of tragic crashes that would be alleviated by tragic calming measures <br />5. Pedestrians -- within one -mile proximity of school, park or recreation area with high pedestrian <br />activity <br />Once a location has been determined by the Public Works Director to be eligible for traffic <br />calming measures, one or more of the following measures may be applied: <br />Speed limit enforcement by appropriate law enforcement agency <br />2. d -way STOP control if warrants are met as contained within the Manual On Uniform Traffic Control <br />Devices <br />3. Speed humps <br />4. Roundabout, small tragic circles, chicanes or other geometric features to slow tragic, if adequate <br />right-of-way is donated to the County <br />Prior to implementing #3 or 44 above, a petition demonstrating two-thirds (67% <br />) neighborhood <br />consensus must be received and verified. <br />Page 18 of 18 <br />