Resolution 2013-256 RESOLUTION NO. 2013 - 256
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING A SPEED LIMIT FOR RATTLESNAKE
HAMMOCK ROAD (CR 864) FROM COLLIER BOULEVARD (CR 951) EAST TO THE
FUTURE BENFIELD ROAD EXTENSION.
WHEREAS, Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, permits the Board of County
Commissioners (BCC) to establish speed limits on roads under its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, Rattlesnake Hammock Road (CR 864) east of Collier Boulevard,
currently under construction, will be a county road following final acceptance and will fall
under the jurisdiction of the BCC; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 316, Florida Statutes, the BCC may
establish speed limits as may be appropriate upon the basis of an engineering and
traffic investigation; and
WHEREAS, the results of such engineering and traffic investigations determined
that the below proposed speed limit is reasonable and safe under the conditions that will
exist and will conform to criteria promulgated by the Florida Department of
Transportation and Collier County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The BCC does hereby establish a 40 miles per hour (40 mph) speed limit on
Rattlesnake Hammock Road (CR 864) from Collier Boulevard (CR 951) east to
the future Benfield Road Extension and does hereby direct the County Manager
or his designee to have the permittee improving this roadway erect the
appropriate speed limit signs giving notice thereof.
2. A copy of this Resolution shall be forwarded to the Collier County Sheriff's Office
for proper enforcement of the established speed limit for the designated roadway.
3. The effective date of the speed limit shall be after written notification to the
Sheriffs Office, upon completion and acceptance of the roadway improvements
under construction and the posting of the appropriate signage.
This resolution adopted after motion, second, and majority vote favoring same this 12nd
day of November, 2013.
ATTEST;'"c'F BOARD IF C I UN COMMISSIONERS
DWIGHT E. BROCK, Clerk COLLI R riO NTY FLORIDA
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Approve a to rm and legal sufficiency
By:
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Scott R. Teach
Deputy County Attorney
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