Resolution 2013-042 RESOLUTION NO. 2013 -42
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING A SPEED INCREASE FROM 45 (FORTY-FIVE)
MPH TO 55 (FIFTY-FIVE) MPH ON COUNTY LINE ROAD FROM OIL WELL ROAD
TO IMMOKALEE ROAD.
WHEREAS, Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, permits the Board of County
Commissioners (BCC) to alter established speed limits on roads under its jurisdiction;
and
WHEREAS, County Line Road falls under the jurisdiction of the BCC; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 316, Florida Statutes, the BCC may alter
such existing speed limits as may be appropriate upon the basis of an engineering and
traffic investigation; and
WHEREAS, the results of such engineering and traffic investigations determined
that the reduced speed limits are reasonable and safe under the conditions found to
exist and it conforms to criteria promulgated by the Florida Department of
Transportation and Collier County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The BCC does hereby establish a 55 miles per hour (55 mph) speed limit on
County line Road from Oil Well Road to lmmokalee Road, and does hereby direct the
County Manager or his designee to erect the appropriate speed limit signs giving notice
thereof.
2. The Clerk of Court shall forward a Certified Copy of this Resolution to the Collier
County Sheriffs Office for proper enforcement of the established speed limits for the
designated streets.
4. The effective date of the speed limit increase shall be after notification to the
Sheriffs Office and upon posting of the appropriate signage.
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This resolution adopted after motion, second, and majority vote favoring same
this day of February, 2013.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
DWIGHT E.,pROCK, Clerk COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA.
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� Ier G A. Hiller, Esq., Chairwoman
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Appro as to for nd egal sufficiency
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Scott R. Teach
Deputy County Attorney
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