Resolution 2000-137
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RESOLUTION NO. 2000-.l..ll-
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS, COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
REQUESTING THAT THE FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION
COMMISSION SUPPORT SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
PROJECT INITIATIVES.
WHEREAS, Collier County is one of the fastest-growing counties in Southwest Florida; and
WHEREAS, the State of Florida has determined that project initiatives for Southwest Florida are
of a high priority; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Transportation Commission serves as the Governor of Florida's eyes and
ears to the needs of its constituency; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL VED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Florida Transportation
Commission is hereby requested to support the following local project initiatives:
1. An adequate level of funding for continued improvements for 1-75 in Southwest Florida.
2. Funding and programming of the I-75/Golden Gate Parkway Interchange in Collier County,
Florida.
3. Adequate funding for the Collier County Computerized Signal System through Phase II design and
construction.
4. Funding incentives for local govenunent that "help themselves" through maximization of local
option Gas and Sales Taxes.
5. Funding incentives for local governments with added "tricldedown" of Federal and State funds for
congestion relief initiatives.
This Resolution adopted after motion, second and majority vote favoring same.
DATED:
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AT-TEST:.
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