Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Public Works and Environmental Services
Division: Highway Construction & Engineering
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution, the title of which is as follows: (Commission Districts 5, 8 and 9)
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING THE INCLUSION OF THREE PROJECTS UNDER BROWARD COUNTY'S JURISDICTION IN THE BROWARD METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION'S AMENDED 2050 METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLAN; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Why Action is Necessary
Formal Board action is required to adopt a Resolution supporting the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization's inclusion of the Northwest 31 Avenue Safety Improvement Project from Broward Boulevard to McNab Road; the Northwest 19 Street Safety Improvement Project from Northwest 43 Terrace to Northwest 31 Avenue; and the West Broward Boulevard Safety Improvement Project from Central Park Drive to University Drive in its amended 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan.
What Action Accomplishes
Affirms Broward County's support to include the three referenced projects in the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization's amended 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan.
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?County Commission
?Go Green
?MAP Broward
Previous Action Taken
None taken.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE PUBLIC WORKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING DIVISION RECOMMEND 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."
In late 2023, the Metropolitan Planning Organization ("MPO"), partnering with Broward County, received a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to prepare the Broward Regional Comprehensive Safety Action Plan ("...
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