Resolution 2000-006
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RESOLUTION NO. 20~
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY
ADMINISTRA TOR TO APPLY FOR A HIGHW A Y
BEAUTIFICA TION COUNCIL GRANT FROM THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR MEDIAN AND
ROADSIDE LANDSCAPING IMPROVEMENTS ALONG U.S. 41
NORTH, FROM SEAGATE DRIVE TO GULF PARK DRIVE; AND,
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS. the median and roadside areas within the State of Florida Department
of Transportation, U.S. 41 North, right-of-way between Seagate Drive to Gulf Park Drive
are capable of receiving and sustaining landscape beautification improvements; and,
WHEREAS, on November 23, 1999 pursuant to Agenda Item 16(B)10, the Board of
County Commissioners approved a project sequence and timing plan for implementing
landscape beautification improvements along U.S. 41 North between Seagate Drive and
Gulf Park Drive (approximately 2.0 miles); and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners and the County Administrator
desire that Collier County commence construction U.S. 41 North landscape beautification
improvements during Fiscal Year 2001 subsequent to closure of the July 2000 grant award
cycle by the State of Florida Highway Beautification Council; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners intend, through the adoption of
this Resolution, to authorize the County Administrator to apply for a Highway
Beautification Grant for U. S. 41 North landscape improvements through the Florida
Department of Transportation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY. FLORIDA, that:
Section 1. The Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida,
hereby direct and authorize the County Administrator to prepare and submit the necessary
grant application and support documentation to the State of Florida Highway
Beautification Council for U.S. 41 North landscape improvements in accord with
procedures set forth under Florida Statute 14-40.
Section 2. The Clerk to the Board of County Commissioner is hereby directed to
forward a certified copy of this Resolution to the Florida Department of Transportation
Bartow, florida, as part of the High.way Beautification Council Grant application
submittal.
Section 3.
This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida at
regular meeting assembled this I t-;t:L day of January, 2000.
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Approved as to form and I {JI sufficiency:
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