Resolution 2012-114RESOLUTION NO. 2012 - 1 1 Q
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF GUIDELINES FOR
THE PLACMENT OF ADVANCE STREET NAME GUIDE SIGNS ALONG COLLIER
COUNTY MAINTAINED ROADWAYS.
WHEREAS, Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, permits the County to place and
maintain signs and other traffic control devices which conform to the specifications of
the Florida Department of Transportation upon all streets and highways under its
jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation has adopted the Traffic
Engineering Manual, Topic No. 750 - 000 -005 to provide traffic engineering standards
and guidelines; and
WHEREAS, Section 2.37 of the Traffic Engineering Manual provides guidance
on the design, placement, and installation criteria for the different types of applications
of advance street name guide signs; and
WHEREAS, to have consistent signing of advance street name guide signs and
to meet the needs of Collier County, the Traffic Operations Section of the Growth
Management Division has developed guidelines for the placement of advance street
name guide signs along county maintained roadways.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The Growth Management Division is authorized to establish guidelines for the
placement of advance street name guide signs along Collier County maintained
roadways.
2. The guidelines shall:
a. be consistent with FDOT guidelines for Advance Street Name Signs,
b. meet the requirements established in the current edition of the Manual on
Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD),
c. allow advance street name guide signs for minor road approaches with a
minimum of 2,000 vehicles per day, and
d. allow the Board to consider a waiver from the requirements of the guidelines
upon request.
3. To meet changes in Federal and State guidelines for advance street name guide
signs, the County's guidelines will be updated from time to time, as required by
law, by the Growth Management Division.
This resolution adopted after motion, second, and majority vote favoring same
this 26th day of June, 2012.
ATTEST:
DWIGHT E. BROIPK, Clerk
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA.
By: LA).
Fred W. Coyle, Chairman
Approv as to f rm d legal sufficiency
By:
Scott R. each,
Deputy County Attorney
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