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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: February 17,2010
Division: Public Works
Bulk Item: Yes ~ No
Department: Roads & Bridges
Staff Contact PersonlPhone#: Dent Pierce/292-4560
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval of a Resolution prohibiting the parking,
standing or stopping of vehicles along the County right of way on both the north and the
south side of Sunrise Drive, North Sunrise Drive and Ocean View Drive in Tavernier,
from Tarpon Street to the Atlantic Ocean.
ITEM BACKGROUND: Requests have been received from residents in the
neighborhood to prohibit parking on Sunrise Drive, North Sunrise Drive and Ocean View
Drive. These three County roads are narrow and congested. The roads also end at the
water, and by prohibiting vehicle parking in these areas, it will allow residents
unobstructed access to the water for swimming, kayaking, etc.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: None
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: n/a
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval as stated above and to post the designated
area with "No parking" signage as required by MCC Sec. 25-27.
TOTAL COST: approx. $500.00
BUDGETED: Yes X
NO
Cost to County: same
SOURCE OF FUNDS: Road & Bridge Fund
REVENUE PRODUCING: YES
NO ---L-
AMOUNT PER MONTH
YEAR
APPROVED BY: County Atty.
OMB/Purchasing _ Risk Management
DOCUMENTATION: Included X
Not Required
DISPOSITION:
AGENDA ITEM #
RESOLUTION NO. -2010
A RESOLUTION BY THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PROHIBITING THE PARKING,
STANDING OR STOPPING OF VEHICLES ALONG THE
COUNTY RIGHT OF WAY ON BOTH THE NORTH AND
THE SOUTH SIDE OF SUNRISE DRIVE, NORTH SUNRISE
DRIVE AND OCEAN VIEW DRIVE FROM TARPON STREET TO
THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
WHEREAS, pursuant to Monroe County Code Sec. 25-27, the Board of
County Commissioners may restrict or prohibit the parking, standing or stopping of
vehicles along county roads; and
WHEREAS, Sunrise Drive, North Sunrise Drive and Ocean View Drive
are all county roads located in Tavernier; and
WHEREAS, Sunrise Drive, North Sunrise Dlive and Ocean View Drive
from Tarpon Street to the Atlantic Ocean are narrow and become congested; and
WHEREAS, prohibiting vehicles from parking in the right of way would
increase accessibility of emergency vehicles on Sunrise Drive, North Sunrise Drive and
Ocean View Drive form Tarpon Street to the Atlantic ocean; and
WHEREAS, the designated no parking area would be posted with "No
Parking" signs as required by Sec. 25-27, Monroe County Code; and
WHEREAS, the designated area would include Sunrise Drive, North
Sunrise Drive and Ocean View Drive from Tarpon Street to the Atlantic Ocean,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA THAT:
1. The County right of way along both the north side and the south side
of Sunrise Drive, North Sunrise Drive and Ocean View Drive from
Tarpon Street to the Atlantic Ocean shall be designated as a no
parking, standing or stopping area.
2. The designated area shall be posted with the appropriate "No Parking"
signage as required by Monroe County Code Sec. 25-27
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a regular meeting held on the 17th day of February, 2010.
Mayor Sylvia Murphy
Mayor Pro Tem Heather Carruthers
Commissioner Kim Wigington
Commissioner George Neugent
Commissioner Mario Di Gennaro
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY:
Sylvia Murphy, Mayor
Signed this
day of
,2010