Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Steve Hammond (Acting Director)
Department: Public Works Division: Highway Construction & Engineering
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Locally Funded Agreement between Broward County and the Florida Department of Transportation for engineering design services for an Adaptive Traffic Control System along SR 842/Broward Boulevard from west of NW 42nd Avenue to west of SW 22nd Avenue, at an estimated cost of $131,637 to the County; and authorize Mayor and Clerk to execute same. (Commission Districts 9)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board of County Commissioners' approval is required to enter into legal agreements with the Florida Department of Transportation.
What Action Accomplishes
Provides funding from Broward County to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for design services of an Adaptive Traffic Control System along SR 842/Broward Boulevard from west of NW 42nd Avenue to west of SW 22nd Avenue to be included as part of FDOT's milling and resurfacing project.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
None
Summary Explanation/Background
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING DIVISION RECOMMENDS APPROVAL
This item supports the Board of County Commissioners' Value of "cooperatively delivering an efficient and accessible regional intermodal transportation network" with the Goal of supporting "the development, design and construction of sustainable, multi-modal transportation facilities throughout the County, to meet the demands of residents, travelers, and businesses."
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is currently in the design process for improvements to SR 842/Broward Boulevard from west of NW 42nd Avenue to west of SW 22nd Avenue.
As part of the Broward County Mobility Advancement Program, Adaptive Traffic Control Systems (ATCS) are being installed throughout the County. The FDOT milling and resurf...
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