Resolution 1997-340 16B 2
RESOLUTION NO. 97- 340
A RESOLUTION PROHIBITING THE OPERATION OF TRUCKS AND
OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES HAVING A RATED LOAD-CARRYING
CAPACITY IN EXCESS OF FIVE(S) TONS FROM THROUGH
MOVEMENTS ON ANDREW DRIVE, CALDONIA AVENUe, AND
CALUSA AVENUE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, permi~ the Board of County Commissioner~ to
prohibit or regulate any class or kind of traffic found to be incompatible with the normal and safe
movement of traffic on roads and ~ under i~ judadiction; and
WH£KEAS, an engineering study by the Collier County Transportation Department ha~
indicated that excessive through traffic is not compatible with existing road conditions and road
usage a]ong Andrew Drive, Caldonia Avenue, and Calusa Avenue, and since the streets are w/thin a
fully developed, residential area and both the pavement width and the right-of-way w/dth are no!
conducive to truck traffic; accordingly the Collier County Transportation Department recommends
that such through truck traffic be prohibited.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Board of County
Commissioners does hereby prohibit the operation of tmck~ and other commercial vehicles having a
rated load-carrying capacity in excess of five(S) tons from through movements on Andrew Drive.
Caldonia Avenue, and Calusa Avenue, and does hereby direct the County Transportation
Department to er,ct signs giving notice thereof.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Collier
County Sheriff for proper enforccmaent of this prohibition under Collier County Ordinance No. 83-
35.
This Resolution adopted after motion, s*cond, and majority vote.
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David C. Weigel
Colli~ County
BOARD OF COUN'~ COMMISSION
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