Resolution 2001-003
16B14
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-~
A RESOLUTION AU1HORIZING SPEED LIMIT REDUCTION
FROM THIRTY MILES PER HOUR (30 MPH) TO TWENTY-FIVE
MILES PER HOUR (25 MPH) ON GULF SHORE DRIVE FROM
VANDERBILT BEACH ROAD TO BLUEBILL AVENUE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 316, Florida Statutes, permits the Board of County Commissioners (BCe)
to alter established speed limits on roads under its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, Gulf Shore Drive falls under the jurisdiction of the BCC; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 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 determine that the reduced
speed limit is reasonable and safer under the conditions found to exist and it conforms to criteria
promulgated by the County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA THAT:
SECTION 1: The BCC does hereby establish a twenty-five mile per hour (25 MPH) speed limit on Gulf
Shore Drive from Vanderbilt Beach Road to Bluebill Avenue, and does hereby direct the County
Transportation Operations Department to erect appropriate speed limit signs giving notice thereof.
SECTION 2: A copy of this Resolution shall be forwarded to the Collier County Sheriff's Office for
proper enforcement of the established speed limit for Gulf Shore Drive within the designated segment.
SECTION 3: The effective date of the speed limit reduction shall be after written notification to the
Sheriff's Office and upon posting of appropriate signage.
This Resolution adopted after motion, second, and majority vote favoring same this q +1;
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Ap'proved as to form and legal
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Heidi ~ton
Assistant Collier County Attorney