PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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ADOPT A RESOLUTION REDUCING THE SPEED LIMIT ON CR-A1A (SE DIXIE HIGHWAY), BETWEEN SE LARES AVENUE AND SE CROSS RIP STREET, FROM 45 MPH TO 40 MPH
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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Residents of the Pettway Community have requested a reduction of the posted speed limit on CR-A1A (SE Dixie Highway), between SE Lares Avenue and SE Washington Street South,
from 45 MPH to 35 MPH. Staff is recommending a reduction of the posted speed limit from 45 MPH to 40 MPH to between SE Lares Avenue SE Cross Rip Street.
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
PREPARED BY: Name: Luke Lambert
Title: Traffic Analyses Manager
REQUESTED BY: Residents of the Pettway Community
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PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
The Public Works Department received a request from residents of the Pettway Community to reduce the speed limit of on CR-A1A (SE Dixie Highway), between SE Lares Avenue and SE Washington Street South, from 45 MPH to 35 MPH. Staff evaluated the characteristics of the corridor and performed a speed study that supports a reduction in the posted speed from 45 MPH to 40 MPH on CR-A1A (SE Dixie Highway), between SE Lares Avenue and SE Cross Rip Street. Graphic depictions of the existing and staff proposed speed limits for CR-A1A (SE Dixie Highway) are attached.
ISSUES:
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LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
Move that the Board adopt a Resolution to lower the posted speed limit from 45 MPH to 40 MPH on CR-A1A (SE Dixie Highway), between SE Lares Avenue and SE Cross Rip Street.
ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Pull this item from the Consent Agenda.
2. Move that the Board adopt a Resolution to lower the posted speed limit from 45 MPH to 35 MPH on CR-A1A (SE Dixie Highway), between SE Lares Avenue and SE Washington Street South.
3. Move that the Board deny the request for a reduction in speed on CR-A1A (SE Dixie Highway), between SE Lares Avenue and SE Cross Rip Street.
FISCAL IMPACT:
RECOMMENDATION
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DOCUMENT(S) REQUIRING ACTION:
☐Budget Transfer / Amendment ☐ Chair Letter ☐Contract / Agreement
☐Grant / Application ☐Notice ☐Ordinance ☒Resolution
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