PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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ADOPT A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FUNDING FOR A PROJECT ANTICIPATED TO BE PRIORITIZED BY THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION IN COUNTY OWNED RIGHT-OF-WAY
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
executive summary
As required by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Program Management Bulletin, the Martin County Board of County Commissioners is asked to adopt a resolution supporting the FDOT funding of a project in the County’s rights-of-way, which is anticipated to be prioritized by the Policy Board of the Martin Metropolitan Planning Organization.
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
PREPARED BY: Name: Kathryn Durno
Title: Public Works Grants Coordinator
REQUESTED BY: Florida Department of Transportation
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
It is anticipated that the Martin Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Policy Board will approve a list of prioritized projects for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to include in its Five-Year Work Program, beginning July 1, 2026.
One of the projects involves improvements within the County’s rights-of-way in which the County shall deliver design and construction for the project described as follows:
Facility: CR-714 / SW Martin Highway
Limits: SW Fox Brown Road to 1580 feet west of SW Green Farm Way
Description: Roadway and Safety Improvements
The Board is being asked to adopt the resolution supporting FDOT funding with County delivery of design and construction of roadway and safety improvements on CR-714 / SW Martin Highway.
ISSUES:
None
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:
This item has been reviewed for legal sufficiency to determine whether it is consistent with applicable law, has identified and addressed legal risks, and has developed strategies for legal defensibility.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
Move that the Board adopt the Resolution supporting the FDOT funding for roadway and safety improvements on CR-714/SW Martin Highway.
ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
Pull this item from the Consent Agenda and provide direction to staff.
FISCAL IMPACT:
RECOMMENDATION
Minimal staff time for coordination of projects.
ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
Dependent on direction provided to staff.
DOCUMENT(S) REQUIRING ACTION:
☐Budget Transfer / Amendment ☐ Chair Letter ☐Contract / Agreement
☐Grant / Application ☐Notice ☐Ordinance ☒Resolution
☐Other: