Resolution 2010-179
RESOLUTION NO. 2010 - 17'1
A RESOLUTION BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
COLLIER COUNTY FLORIDA, APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO
EXECUTE, A LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT WITH THE
STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXPERIMENTAL WILDIFE CROSSING ON
IMMOKALEE ROAD.
WHEREAS, the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is willing to enter
into a Local Agency Program Agreement ("Agreement FPN #426836-1)") with Collier County,
wherein FDOT will reimburse Collier County up to the sum of $950,000 for total project cost for
the design and construction of an experimental wildlife crossing at:
CR 846/Immokalee Road, approximately 2.5 miles east of Oil Well Grade Road. An
existing bridge across Camp Keais Strand is located 2.3 miles east of Oil Well Grade
Road. The proposed crossing would be located approximately 981 feet east of the center
of this bridge.
Design and construct an experimental wildlife crossing including furmel fencing for
approximately .5 miles on both sides of the wildlife crossing on CR 846/Immokalee
Road. The fencing should be constructed on the north and south sides of CR 846 with its
east terminus located just west of an intersection of 2 farm access roads that are 2807
feet east of the center of the bridge. The fencing should extend westward approximately
2180 feet and should tie into the existing guardrail at its western terminus.
WHEREAS, the Collier County Board of County Commissioners finds that it is in the public
interest to construct this wildlife crossing, and that this Agreement is in the best interests of the
citizens of Collier County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The Board of County Commissioners approves, and authorizes its Chairman to sign, the
attached Agreement.
2. The Collier County Clerk shall forward a certified copy of this Resolution to FDOT along
with the Agreement for execution by FDOT.
3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED after motion, second, and majority vote favoring same,
this 28th day ofS~ptember, 2010.
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ATTEST: '.
DWIGHT E. BROCK, elerk
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY' .~/ ,.0 C,) C""~Q.
. FRED W.COYLE, Chair& '
Scott R. Teach
Deputy County Attorney