Backup Documents 11/12/2024 Item #10A ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS CHECKLIST & ROUTING SLIP
TO ACCOMPANY ALL ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS SENT TO O
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE FOR SIGNATURE 1 A
Print on pink paper. Attach to original document. The completed routing slip and original documents are to be forwarded to the County Attorney Office
at the time the item is placed on the agenda. All completed routing slips and original documents must be received in the County Attorney Office no later
than Monday preceding the Board meeting.
** ROUTING SLIP**
Complete routing lines#1 through#2 as appropriate for additional signatures,dates,and/or information needed. If the document is already complete with the
exception of the Chairman's signature,draw a line through routing lines#1 through#2,complete the checklist,and forward to the County Attomey Office.
Route to Addressee(s) (List in routing order) Office Initials Date
1.
2. (Enter your Dept here)
3. County Attorney Office County Attorney Office
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4. BCC Office Board of County CH by MB
Commissioners [s] (([14Z '/
5. Minutes and Records Clerk of Court's Office r` Lt
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PRIMARY CONTACT INFORMATION
Normally the primary contact is the person who created/prepared the Executive Summary. Primary contact information is needed in the event one of the
addressees above may need to contact staff for additional or missing information.
Name of Primary Staff Madison Bird Phone Number 2939
Contact/Department
Agenda Date Item was 11/12/10/24 Agenda Item Number
Approved by the BCC ICA
Type of Document(s) Number of Original 1
Attached Ra.Sot'4- 4C1 Documents Attached
PO number or account
number if document is .0) 4 v )/4
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INSTRUCTIONS & CHECKLIST
Initial the Yes column or mark"N/A" in the Not Applicable column,whichever is Yes N/A(Not
appropriate. (Initial) Applicable)
1. Does the document require the chairman's signature?(stamped unless otherwise stated) MB
2. Does the document need to be sent to another agency for additional signatures? If yes, N/A
provide the Contact Information(Name; Agency;Address; Phone)on an attached sheet.
3. Original document has been signed/initialed for legality. (All documents to be signed by MB
the Chairman,with the exception of most letters,must be reviewed and signed by the
Office of the County Attorney.)
4. All handwritten strike-through and revisions have been initialed by the County Attorney MB
Office and all other parties except the BCC Chairman and the Clerk to the Board.
5. The Chairman's signature line date has been entered as the date of BCC approval of the MB
document or the final negotiated contract date whichever is applicable.
6. "Sign here"tabs are placed on the appropriate pages indicating where the Chairman's MB
signature and initials are required.
7. In most cases(some contracts are an exception),the original document and this routing slip N/A
should be provided to the County Attorney Office at the time the item is uploaded to the
agenda. Some documents are time sensitive and require forwarding to Tallahassee within a
certain time frame or the BCC's actions are nullified. Be aware of your deadlines!
8. The document was approved by the BCC on_11/12/24 and all changes made
during the meeting have been incorporated in the attached document. The County 5Air
Attorney Office has reviewed the changes, if applicable.
9. Initials of attorney verifying that the attached document is the version approved by the
BCC, all changes directed by the BCC have been made,and the document is ready for the l,�A�,„I
Chairman's signature.
I:Forms/County Forms/BCC Forms/Original Documents Routing Slip WWS Original 9.03.04;Revised 1.26.05;2.24.05; 11/30/12;4/22/16;9/10/21
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RESOLUTION NO. 2024 - 224
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION REQUIRING
HANDS-FREE PHONE USE WHILE DRIVING.
WHEREAS, distracted driving is a leading cause of motor vehicle crashes in the United States,
contributing to thousands of injuries and fatalities each year; and
WHEREAS, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that phone
interaction while driving increases the risk of crashing by 23 times; and
WHEREAS, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), also reports phone
interaction while driving is six times more dangerous than driving under the influence of alcohol; and
WHEREAS,a study from Cambridge Mobile Telemetics reported an increase in screen interaction
time while driving of 17.8% from 2020 to 2023; and
WHEREAS, the use of handheld devices while driving significantly impairs a driver's ability to
safely operate a vehicle, diverting attention from the road and increasing reaction times; and
WHEREAS, Collier County, Florida, has witnessed an increase in traffic crashes attributed to
distracted driving,affecting the safety of men,women,and children who reside in and visit the county; and
WHEREAS, implementing hands-free cell phone use legislation can reduce the incidence of
distracted driving, promoting safer roadways for all; and
WHEREAS, 31 states have successfully enacted hands-free laws, resulting in a measurable
decrease in crashes related to distracted driving; and
WHEREAS, it is the responsibility of our local government to advocate for the safety and well-
being of our community.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida,hereby expresses its strong support for legislation mandating the use of hands-free devices
while driving, and urges the Florida State Legislature to pass such legislation to enhance road safety and
protect lives, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this
resolution to the Governor of Florida and the Florida State Legislature to demonstrate our commitment to
reducing distracted driving and improving the safety of our roadways.
ADOPTED PTED upon majority vote this 12`1' day of November, 2024.
�� , ,EST., BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
fal IC Kirtz ,6,`,Clerk of Courts COLLIER C TY, FLORIDA
f •By: i✓ By:
/1.. /.74,s,: est as Ft?feHtlYAiNfi hris Hall, Chairman
signature only
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Approve a to r and rgality:
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Jeffrey . I tz w, County Attorney