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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />MEMORANDUM <br />CONSENT <br />TO: <br />FROM: <br />SU BJECT: <br />Jason E. Brown, County Administrator <br />Richard B. Szpyrka, P.E., Public Works Director <br />County Endorsement of Closing 8th Street at 74th Avenue for Bridge Replacement <br />FDOT - Financial Management No. 437717-1, IRC -1822 <br />DATE: December 23, 2019 <br />DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS <br />On April 17, 2018 the Board approved Resolution 2018-039 supporting the Florida Department of <br />Transportation (FDOT) to manage, construct, and deliver a bridge over the Indian River Farms Water <br />Control District Lateral "C" Canal at the intersection of 8th Street and 74th Avenue. <br />The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is authorized by Florida Statutes and Federal funding <br />provisions to undertake projects within the limits of Indian River County. FDOT Financial Management (FM) <br />No. 437717-1 authorizes funds to design and construct a bridge over the Lateral "C" canal, reconstruction <br />of existing roadways and other related improvements at CR-612/8th Street and 74th Avenue. <br />The FDOT requires Indian River County Board of Commissioners approve a resolution endorsing the closure <br />of the 8th Street Bridge for eight -months to replace the existing bridge structure. <br />FUNDING <br />FDOT will be funding this bridge project in its entirety. Indian River County funds will not be required for <br />this project. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends the Board of County Commissioners approve the Authorizing Resolution endorsing the <br />closure of the 8th Street Bridge as part of FDOT Project No. 437717-1 and authorize the Chairman to <br />execute the same. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />Authorizing Resolution <br />FDOT Draft 8th Street Temporary Traffic Control Plan (TTCP) <br />APPROVED AGENDA ITEM FOR JANUARY 7, 2020 <br />64 <br />