Item S14
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
ADD ON
Meeting Date:
September 20, 2000
Division: County Attorney
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
Request for approval of modifying the Traffic Signal Agreement between Monroe
County and FDOT for traffic lights on US 1 in Marathon, effective November 1,
2000, and also traffic signals in Islamorada.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
County has had an agreement since September 20, 1985 for the maintenance of
traffic signals in the area of what is now the municipality of Marathon. County is
relinquishing responsibility and jurisdiction over County roads, streetlights, and
traffic signals in the new City of Marathon.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
Execution of September 20, 1985 Traffic Signal Agreements with FDOT.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approval.
TOTAL COST:
BUDGETED: Yes
No
Cost to County:
APPROVED BY:
County Attorney
x
OMS/Purchasing
Risk Management
DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL ~
DOCUMENTATION: Included x Follow
Not required
AGENDA ITEM #
i.14
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT made and entered into this day of
, 2000, by and between the State of Florida Department of
Transportation, an agency of the State of Florida, herein called the "Department," and
Monroe County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, herein called "Maintaining
Agency. "
WHEREAS, the parties hereto did enter into a Traffic Signal Maintenance
Agreement on September 20, 1985; and
WHEREAS, said Agreement obligated Monroe County to maintain traffic signals
along the State Highway System; and
WHEREAS, the incorporation of municipalities of Islamorada, Village of Islands and
the City of Marathon resulted in the County divesting responsibility and authority over
roads situated in the municipal boundaries; now, therefore
IN CONSIDERATION of the promises contained herein, the parties mutually agree
and covenant as follows:
1. The Traffic Signal Maintenance Agreement entered September 20, 1985
shall be amended to delete those traffic signals lying and situate within the boundaries of
the municipalities of Islamorada, Village of Islands and the City of Marathon, more
particularly described as follows:
In Marathon: 33rd Street, 55th Street, 89th Street, 107th Street, 109th Street,
121 st Street, Key Colony Boulevard, Coco Plum Road
In Islamorada: Snake Creek, Plantation Key, Woods Avenue, Plantation Key.
2. All other provisions of the Agreement entered into September 20, 1985 not
inconsistent herewith shall remain in full force and effect.
(SEAL)
ATTEST:
STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
By
By
(SEAL)
ATTEST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
By
Deputy Clerk
Mayor/Chairperson
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