HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-006RESOLUTION NO. 2009- 006
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN
TO EXECUTE A LOCALLY FUNDED AGREEMENT WITH THE
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONTRIBUTE
FUNDS TOWARD IMPROVEMENTS ON 16T" / 17T" STREET
WHEREAS, the anticipated transportation demands on 16th/17th Street between a point
500 feet west of 14th Avenue and U.S. 1 will exceed the level of service established in the
Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, if improvements are not made to the roadway and traffic exceeds the level
of service, applications for new development would be denied because they would not meet
the requirements of the Concurrency Management System; and
WHEREAS, improvements to the roadway will eliminate existing deficiencies and create
new capacity on the roadway; and
WHEREAS, in order for the roadway to meet the requirements of the Concurrency
Management System, the improvements must appear in the first three years of the Florida
Department of Transportation (FDOT) work program; and
WHEREAS, in order for the roadway improvements to appear in the first three years of
the FDOT work program, the County must supply the funding to FDOT; and
WHEREAS, the County has determined to agree with the FDOT to enter into the Locally
Funded Agreement providing for the contribution of funds toward construction of the roadway
improvements; and
WHEREAS, the Locally Funded Agreement will allow the FDOT to obtain Federal
participating funds toward construction of the roadway improvements;
RESOLUTION NO. 2009-006
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County resolves as follows:
The Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners is authorized to execute any documents
necessary to complete the Locally Funded Agreement for the contribution of funds toward
roadway improvements on 16th/17th Street.
The foregoing Resolution was offered by CommissionerWheeler and
seconded by Commissioner Flescher and upon being put to a vote, the
vote was as follows:
Wesley S. Davis, Chairman AYE
Joseph E. Flescher, Vice Chairman AYE
Peter D. Pian, Commissioner AYE
Bob Solari, Commissioner AYE
Gary C. Wheeler, Commissioner AYE
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted at a meeting held
this 3rd day of February, 2009.
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Wesley S [avis, Chairman
ATTEST.
e rey K. Barton, Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
SUFFICIENCY
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