HomeMy WebLinkAbout14-015RESOLUTION NO. 14-015
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A SPEED LIMIT OF THIRTY
(30) MILES PER HOUR ON INDIAN RIVER DRIVE (CR 707)
1000 FEET NORTH AND 1000 FEET SOUTH OF 8001
INDIAN RIVER DRIVE, ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the
following determinations:
1. Section 316.008(1), Florida Statutes, authorizes the Board to designate speed limits,
both as to maximum and minimum, for streets and highways under its jurisdiction after
investigation determines such a change is reasonable and in conformity to criteria promulgated by
the Department ofTransportation.
2. Pursuant to Section 1-20-1 of the Code of Ordinances of St. Lucie County, the Board is
authorized to adopt speed limits by resolution.
3. The Public Works Department of St. Lucie County has recommended that a speed
limit of thirty (30) miles per hour be designated on both sides of Indian River Drive 1000 feet north
and 1000 feet south of 8001 Indian River Drive. The Sheriff's Department has concurred with the
recommendation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County,
Florida:
1. A speed limit of thirty (30) miles per hour is hereby established on both sides of
Indian River Drive 1000 feet north and 1000 feet south of 8001 Indian River Drive.
2. The St. Lucie County Road and Bridge Manager is hereby directed to erect thirty (30)
miles per hour speed limit signs on both sides of Indian River Drive 1000 feet north and 1000 feet
south of 8001 Indian River Drive.
3. The County Administrator is hereby directed to provide copies of this resolution to
the Sheriff of St. Lucie County and to the St. Lucie County Road and Bridge Manager.
After motion and second, the vote on this resolution was asfollows:
Chair Frannie Hutchinson AYE
Vice Chair Paula A. Lewis AYE
Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky AYE
Commissioner Tod Mowery AYE
Commissioner Kim Johnson AYE
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 4`h day of February 2014.
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Deputy Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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