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Gifford Neighborhood Plan 2014 • Culverting certain portions of the canal on the south side of 45th Street • Landscaping improvements along the south side of 45th Street in the culverted areas, where appropriate Action 9.4 — By 2015, the County will seek any needed right-of-way or easement with assistance from the Progressive Civic League of Gifford from property owners along 45th Street necessary for the 45th Street beautification project east of 43rd Avenue and for 45th Street sidewalk improvements west of 43rd Avenue. Obiective 10. Traffic/Safety Improvements By 2020, traffic safety improvements in Gifford will be identified and completed, and by 2016 appropriate school safety improvements at Gifford Middle School will be identified. Action 10.1 — In 2015, 2017, and 2019, the County Traffic Engineering Division will monitor traffic volumes and crash rates of all major intersections in Gifford. When warrants are met, a schedule will be developed for signalization. Each report, along with any schedule, will be provided to the Board of County Commissioners and to the Progressive Civic League of Gifford. Action 10.2 — By 2018, the County will signalize and/or improve the 58th Avenue/45th Street and 58th Avenue 49th Street intersections, if adequate right-of-way has been obtained. The Progressive Civic League of Gifford will assist the County during the right-of-way acquisition process. Action 10.3 - By 2016, the County will coordinate with the School District to identify appropriate school zone safety improvements such as improved signing and school drop-off and pick up area improvements at Gifford Middle School, and will coordinate with the District on providing identified improvements in a timely manner. Obiective 11. Drainage Improvements By 2020, there will be adequate drainage systems in Gifford neighborhoods to handle a 10 year/24 hour storm event, where adequate outfall can be obtained. Action 11.1 — By 2018, the County Public Works Department will identify all neighborhood drainage system problems in Gifford, evaluate potential solutions, and report its findings to the Progressive Civic League and the Board of County Commissioners. r !" Action 11.2 — Each year, the County's Public Works Department will maintain the stormwater management system that serves the portion of east Gifford which is not part of the Indian River Farms Water Control District (IRFWCD). By 2019, the Public Works Community Development Indian River County 77