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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-020RESOLUTION NO. 2024- 020 RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ROAD EXTENSION OF AVIATION BOULEVARD FROM US 1 AVENUE EAST TO 37TH STREET TO INCLUDE MULTIMODAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE 2024 COUNTY INCENTIVE GRANT PROGRAM (CIGP) APPLICATION FOR THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT). WHEREAS, the new roadway construction to connect Aviation Boulevard to 37th Street, is in the IRC MPO 2045 Long Range Transportation Plan and the Capital Improvement Element of the County's Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the construction of the project will alleviate traffic along US 1, from Aviation Boulevard to 37th Street; and WHEREAS, the construction of the project will provide an alternate route to Indian River County's main medical corridor, including the Cleveland Clinic hospital; and WHEREAS, the State of Florida, Department of Transportation, has requested Indian River County submit to the State of Florida, Department of Transportation, this Resolution of Support for the 2024 CIGP application. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Chairman of the Board is hereby authorized to sign and submit to the State of Florida, Department of Transportation, a Resolution of Support for the Aviation Boulevard Extension project. The maintenance of said roadway, sidewalks and bike paths will be maintained by Indian River County once completed. The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner Flescher moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Loar being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Chairman Susan Adams AYE Vice -Chairman Joseph E. Flescher AYE Commissioner Joseph H Earman AYE Commissioner Deryl Loar AYE Commissioner Laura Moss AYE Page I of 2 who and, upon RESOLUTION NO. 2024- 020 The Chairman there upon declared the resolution passed and adopted this 2311 day of April 2024. Attest: Ryan L. Butler, Clerk of Court and Comptroller By: Deputy Clerk Approved as to Form and Legal Sufficiency ��- t�- - William K. DeBraal, County Attorney Page 2 of 2 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 374 •• �Ob1M/� OF IND DIVER COON , FLO A :•J���y''".....' By usan A ms, Chairman • •••�'fR COON