Resolution 268-2005
RESOLUTION NO. 268
- 2005
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA ENDORSING THE FINDINGS
OF THE BIG PINE KEY US-I CORRIDOR AREA
ENHANCEMENT PLAN AND DIRECTING THE
APPROPRIATE STAFF TO PURSUE FUNDING TO ANALYZE
THE FEASIBILITY OF THE FINDINGS OR IMPLEMENT THE
PROJECTS PROPOSED IN THE PLAN.
WHEREAS, the Monroe County Year 20 I 0 Plan was amended by the Board of County
Commissioners on February 22, 2001 to include Objectives and Policies to address local
community needs through the Livable CommuniKeys Planning Program; and
WHEREAS, the Livable CommuniKeys Process develops a Community Master Plan for
each community in Monroe County; and
WHEREAS, a Corridor Enhancement Plan is part of the exercise in addressing the needs
of the community through the Livable CommuniKeys Process; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation has provided funding to Monroe
County to complete a series of US-I Corridor Enhancement Plans in conjunction with the Florida
Keys Scenic Highways Program; and
WHEREAS, a charrette for the Big Pine KeylUS I corridor was held on January 16 and
17,2003; and
WHEREAS, the charrette examined opportunities for establishing a consistent look and
feel for Big Pine Key, therefore, enhancing its sense of place; and
WHEREAS, the charrette examined means for improving the servIce levels and
circulation of US-I; and
WHEREAS, the Big Pine Key/No Name Key Livable CommuniKeys Plan which
establishes goals, strategies, and action items for meeting the needs of the community was
adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on December 17, 2003; and
WHEREAS, the Big Pine Key US-I Corridor Area Enhancement Plan provides a single
illustrative color plan identifying the boundaries, significant landscape elements, improvements
to rights-of-way, parking, proposed development interventions, schematic building locations and
development envelopes and uses envisioned in the Livable CommuniKeys Plan;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, THAT
The appropriate staff is directed to seek funding to further analyze the findings or implement the
projects proposed by the Big Pine Key US 1 Corridor Area Enhancement Plan.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida,
at a regular meeting of said Board held on the 20th day of July, 2005.
Mayor Dixie Spehar Yes
Mayor Pro Tern Charles "Sonny" McCoy Yes
Commissioner George Neugent Yes
Commissioner David P. Rice Yes
Commissioner Murray E. Nelson Yes
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