Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Trevor M. A. Fisher
Department: Public Works Division: Highway Construction & Engineering
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution supporting the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization's project to enhance bicycle and pedestrian safety along NW 31st Avenue from Broward Boulevard to McNab Road and recognizing Broward County as the agency responsible for project design, construction, and construction administration. (Commission Districts 8 and 9)
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Why Action is Necessary
Provides a Resolution supporting the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization's project to enhance bicycle and pedestrian safety along NW 31st Avenue from Broward Boulevard to McNab Road as required by the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization to establish federal funding eligibility; and recognizing Broward County as the agency responsible for project design, construction, and construction administration.
What Action Accomplishes
Affirms Broward County's support for the NW 31st Avenue improvement project for bicycle and pedestrian safety enhancements.
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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING DIVISION RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This item supports the Board of County Commissioners' Goal of "Cooperatively delivering an efficient and accessible regional intermodal transportation network."
NW 31st Avenue is a County road within the Cities of Fort Lauderdale, Lauderdale Lakes, Lauderhill, Oakland Park, Pompano Beach, and Tamarac. The Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) has funds to design and construct multimodal paths and sidewalks along NW 31st Avenue from Broward Boulevard to McNab Road and collaborated with Broward County and the Cities to develop the project. The project will enhance the existing pedestrian and bic...
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