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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-91-047Temp. Reso. #6008 12t' 121 1 123 1 28 29 30 3a 3: 33 34 35 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA RESOLUTION NO. R-9140 - A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE BROWARD COUNTY TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DIVISION TO INVESTIGATE THE NEED FOR REDUCING THE SPEED LIMIT TO 25 MILES PER HOUR ON NORTHWEST 58TH STREET FROM UNIVERSITY DRIVE EAST TO NORTHWEST 70TH AVENUE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Section 316.189(1) of the Florida Statutes reads, "A municipality may set speed zones altering the speed limit, both as to maximum, not to exceed 55 miles per hour, and minimum, after investigation determines such a change is reasonable and in conformity to criteria promulgated by the Department of Transportation, except that no changes shall be made on state highways or connecting links or extensions thereof, which shall be changed only by the Department of Transportation"; and WHEREAS, with respect to residential districts, a municipality may set a maximum speed limit of 25 miles per hour after investigation determines that such a limit is reasonable; and WHEREAS, a Resolution is required for the Broward County Traffic Engineering Division to study the petition. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA: SECTION 1: That the Broward County Traffic Engineering Division is hereby requested to investigate to determine if reducing the speed limit -to 25 miles per hour on Northwest 58th Street from University Drive East to Northwest 70th Avenue is reasonable and in conformity to criteria promulgated by the Department of Transportation. Temp. Reso. #6008 SECTION--2 This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 13 day of //Z1/. 1991. ATTEST: CAROL A. EVANS CITY CLERK I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have approved this Res ion as to for . CITY+,ATTO 1 NORMAN ABRAMOW TZ MAYOR RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE MAYOR ABRAMOWITZ DISTRICT 1: or C/M ROHR DISTRICT 2: C/M SCHUMANN DISTRICT 3: V/M HOFFMAN DISTRICT 4: C/M BENDER