HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-72-034This RESOLUTION
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. _ c
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE POLICE CHIEF AS THE
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY; DEFINING HIS AUTHORITY
UNDER CHAPTER 316, FLORIDA STATUTES; AND AUTHORIZING
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF TRUCK ROUTES.
WHEREAS, Chapter 316, FLORIDA STATUTES provides for State
Uniform Traffic Control, and
WHEREAS, various sub -sections thereof authorize municipal
authorities to establish speed zones, no -passing zones, erect
traffic control devices and otherwise implement the code, and
WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous of designating the Chief
of Police as the Director of Public Safety for such purposes and for
other purposes described herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL of The City of
Tamarac, Florida:
SECTION 1: That the Chief of Police be and he is hereby
designated as the Director of Public Safety of the City of Tamarac
with full power and authority to designate speed limits, no passing
zones, limited parking areas, one-way streets and other traffic
control decisions authorized to be designated by local authorities
under Chapter 316, FLOIRDA STATUTES.
SECTION 2: That the Director of Public Safety is authorized
to erect such traffic control signs and devices as he deems
advisable, subject to the limitations of Chapter 316, FLORIDA STATUTES,
and subject to budgetary approval by the finance department.
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SECTION 3: That the Director of Public Safety is further
authorized to designate truck routes through the City and to
forbid through truck traffic on other streets and roads.
SECTION 4: That the Director of Public Safety is authorized
to designate someone to act in his place and stead during his
absence or disability.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this daY of
1972. �7
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RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE
Mayor Seltman
Vice Mayor Lange
Councilman Johnson
Councilman Shultz
Councilwoman Massaro