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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 075-2022 r �j �. MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS RESOLUTION NO. 075 -2022 A RESOLUTION BY THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRIORITIZING TRAFFIC FLOW IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FROM THE POTENTIAL SOLUTION LIST OF PROJECTS WITHIN APPENDIX G OF THE APPROVED U. S. 1 TRANSPORTATION MASTER PLAN THAT COULD ALLEVIATE CONGESTION ON U.S. 1. AND ASSIST IN IMPROVING THE LEVEL OF SERVICE ON U.S. 1.; AND FORWARDING THE PRIORITIZED RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. WHEREAS, Monroe County policies and regulations adopted in the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Code are to maintain public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the Florida Keys and to strengthen our local government capability to manage land use and development; and WHEREAS, Policy 301.4.1 of the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan requires Monroe County to complete a Transportation Strategy Master Plan,through its Long Range Transportation Plan, by May 2021, incorporating an intermodal transportation system and considerations of climate change implications; and WHEREAS, Policy 301.5.2 of the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan requires by May 2021, Monroe County shall complete the County's Long Range Transportation Plan incorporating the considerations of climate change implications; and WHEREAS, Policy 401.3.1 of the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan states by May 2021, Monroe County shall complete a Transportation Strategy Master Plan, through its Long Range Transportation Plan, to enhance mass transit for all residents and visitors, in coordination with municipalities and Miami-Dade County; and WHEREAS, Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Policy 301.1.2 and Land Development Code Sections 114-2 and 114-200 adopt the overall and segment level of service (LOS) standard for U.S. 1 as LOS "C," represented by a median speed of 45 mph; and WHEREAS, on February 17, 2021, the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) adopted the recommendations of the U.S. 1 LOS Task Force and the 2021 Updated Methodology Document,A Methodology To Assess Level-Of-Service On US-1 In The Florida Keys for County use; and Page 1 of 4 WHEREAS,the 2021 U.S. 1 Arterial Travel Time and Delay Study (ATTDS)reports an overall LOS C on U.S. 1 with a median speed of 45.5 mph and two (2) segments within the Islamorada,Village of Islands operate below the adopted LOS standard (LOS D for Windley, Segment 20 and LOS E for Upper Matecumbe, Segment 19); and WHEREAS, the ATTDS has continually identified one or more segments within the Islamorada, Village of Islands as operating below the adopted LOS standard for the County; and WHEREAS, the Florida Keys are a chain of islands that are connected to each other and the mainland by 112 miles of US Highway 1 (U.S. 1), extending from Key Largo to Key West; and WHEREAS, traffic issues on U.S. 1 affect the health, safety, welfare, economic sustainability and quality of life of the residents and visitors to the Florida Keys; and WHEREAS, the Florida Keys are dependent on a safe, attractive, resilient, sustainable, and efficient access and travel along U.S. 1 throughout Monroe County; and WHEREAS, on March 18, 2020, the Monroe County BOCC approved the completion a Transportation Master Plan to provide recommendations for U.S. 1 improvements to remedy Level of Service issues and to improve traffic flow within Monroe County and multimodal improvements; and WHEREAS, the development of the U.S. 1 Transportation Master Plan includes reviewing relevant existing data, such as traffic volumes,crash data,transit information;meetings with stakeholders to get input on transportation issues and improvement opportunities;public input from numerous sources and public meetings; analyzing these factors to identify potential issues and develop potential high-level solutions, including roadway and multi-modal solutions to address the needs of pedestrians, bicyclists, public transit, and vehicular traffic; and WHEREAS, on October 20, 2021, at their regular meeting, the Monroe County BOCC adopted the U. S. 1 Transportation Master Plan; and WHEREAS, the U.S. 1 Transportation Master Plan recommended potential project list will be further reviewed by the Monroe County BOCC to evaluate the opportunities, constraints and to select and prioritize the projects at future meetings; and WHEREAS, the municipal jurisdictions provided Monroe County BOCC with recommendations from U.S. 1 Transportation Master Plan recommended potential project list; and WHEREAS, the compiled list of potential projects from the County and municipalities were prioritized through the review and input from the Florida Keys Transportation Coordination Committee (FKTCC) at a meeting on January 24, 2022; and WHEREAS, the FKTCC provided an overall recommendation to the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners via FKTCC Resolution 01-2022, and WHEREAS, the Monroe County BOCC considered the recommendations of the FKTCC at a meeting on February 16, 2022, provided for public input and prioritized the potential project list with the coordinated submission to Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT); and Page 2 of 4 WHEREAS, coordinated and comprehensive solutions are necessary for the traffic flow, congestion, safety and other transportation issues that affect the Florida Keys; and WHEREAS, the FDOT is tasked with providing a safe statewide transportation system that ensures the mobility of people and goods, enhances economic prosperity, and preserves the quality of our environment and communities, and WHEREAS, the partnership with FDOT is important to address and solve transportation issues affecting the Florida Keys and recognizing the importance of and support for maintaining a safe,resilient and efficient access and travel along U.S. 1; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA: Section 1. Pursuant to the goals of improving traffic flow, alleviating congestion, improving and maintaining the level of service for U.S. 1, enhancing safety and improving intermodal transportation systems, the Board of County Commissioners has identified recommendations from the potential solution list for the traffic goals listed above. Section 2. The Board of County Commissioners does hereby provide the following recommendations as listed in Exhibit 1 and incorporated herein. Section 3. The Board of County Commissioners recommendations are projects that benefit and serve all Monroe County residents, enhancing their quality of life, while also considering visitors and fostering economic sustainability for the Florida Keys. Section 4. The Board of County Commissioners authorizes staff to forward this list of Primary Priority Recommendations addressing the predefined Potential Solutions List of concerns defined in the TMP as ranked and notated by the County and the municipalities, to the FDOT. REMAINDER OF PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK SIGNATURES ON FOLLOWING PAGE Page 3 of 4 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,Florida, at a regular meeting held on the 16th day of February Mayor David Rice Yes Mayor Pro Tem Craig Cates Yes Commissioner Michelle Coldiron Yes Commissioner District Three VACANT Commissioner Holly Raschien Yes o�� BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS n OF MONROE C T ,FLO f BY '"}` �* _ y� r'y MAYOR Y':y ¢.�N '�O Ssee ATnp. KE DOK, LERK AS DEPUTY CLERK i.Digitally signed by James D. James D.Molenaar'Moienaar 6/ Date:2022.02.03135257-05'00' Approved as to Form and Legal Sufficiency James D. 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