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Martin County

File #: 25-0853   
Type: Consent Status: Passed
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 4/22/2025 Final action: 4/22/2025
Title: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN MARTIN COUNTY AND TREASURE COAST REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL
Attachments: 1. DRAFT_ILA MC TCRPC Dixie Hwy complete streets 3-25-2025.pdf
PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN MARTIN COUNTY AND TREASURE COAST REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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The Board is requested to approve an Interlocal Agreement with the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council (TCRPC) to assist the County with developing a Complete Streets design concept for SE Dixie Highway from SE Cove Road to SE Jefferson Street.
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
PREPARED BY: Name: Kathryn Durno
Title: Public Works Grants Coordinator
REQUESTED BY: George Dzama, P.E. Public Works Deputy Director

PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

Martin County Comprehensive Plan Policy 5.2A.12 Promoting "Complete Streets". To the extent feasible, the County shall promote and implement the concept of "Complete Streets" that accommodate all users, including motorized vehicles, bicyclists, public transportation vehicles and riders, and pedestrians of all ages and abilities.

Martin County is seeking the assistance of the TCRPC to develop a Complete Streets design concept that will be used during the design phase of the SE Dixie Highway (from SE Cove Road to SE Jefferson Street) Complete Streets project. The construction of the project is being funded by a Small County Outreach Program (SCOP) grant from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). This construction funding is programmed into the FDOT Five Year Work Program for Fiscal Year 27.

The Public Works Department is seeking approval of an Interlocal Agreement with TCRPC ("Agreement") as follows:
1. Agreement drafted by: Martin County and TCRPC
2. Parties to the Agreement: Martin County and TCRPC
3. Purpose of the Agreement: To assist the County with developing a Complete Streets design concept for the SE Dixie Highway Complete Streets project.
4. This is a new agreement.
5. Duration: Approximately 2 months
6. Benefits to Martin County: Assistance with the developmen...

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