HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-83-2901
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Introduced by: Temp. # 2891
Rev. 10/26/83
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA 2nd. Rev. 10/26/83
RESOLUTION NO. -'J w- 0
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE NEED FOR THE WIDENING
OF UNIVERSITY DRIVE (STATE ROAD 817) THROUGH THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, THE CONSTRUCTION OF COMMERCIAL
BOULEVARD WEST TO THE SAWGRASS EXPRESSWAY AND THE
CONSTRUCTION OF NOB HILL ROAD (NORTHWEST 100TH
AVENUE) FROM COMMERCIAL BOULEVARD TO MCNAB ROAD,
URGING A MEETING OF THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS FOR
PLANNING AND FUNDING; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, University Drive (State Road 817) is a major North -South
transportation artery in Broward County; and
WHEREAS, University Drive passes through the City of Tamarac
connecting the City of Lauderhill at Commercial Boulevard to the South with the
City of Coral Springs at Southgate Boulevard to the North; and
WHEREAS, the portion of University Drive from Commercial Boulevard,
South for 1.7 miles in the City of Lauderhill has been designated by the
Broward County Metropolitan Planning Organization, Transportation Improvement
Program (TIP) and the Florida Department of Transportation for widening from
four (4) to six (6) lanes in fiscal year 1983/1984 (State Road Project
Number 410248); and
WHEREAS, University Drive from Southgate Boulevard, North in the
City of Coral Springs has already been widened to six (6) lanes; and
WHEREAS, the widening of University Drive from four (4) lanes to
six (6) lanes through the City of Tamarac is needed to serve present and
future traffic needs, and to prevent a bottleneck of traffic or a safety
hazard; and
WHEREAS, the planned Commercial Boulevard exit of the Sawgrass
Expressway and the new regional Coral Springs Square will place even greater
demand on University Drive; and
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WHEREAS, Commercial Boulevard is less than six (6) lanes West of
Northwest 91st. Avenue to Nab Hill Road (Northwest 100th Avenue) and is not yet
constructed West of Nob Hill Road; and
WHEREAS, Nob Hill Road has not yet been constructed between
Commercial Boulevard and McNab Road.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That a meeting be held with the appropriate State,
County and City Officials to consider the planning and funding of widening
the 2.25 miles of University Drive through Tamarac connecting the cities of
Lauderhill and Coral Springs, the construction or widening of Commercial
Boulevard from Northwest 51st. Avenue, West to the Sawgrass Expressway and the
construction of Nob Hill Road between Commercial Boulevard and McNab Road.
SECTION 2: That the Mayor of Tamarac or his designee is appointed
by the City Council to coordinate this implementation on behalf of the City
of Tamarac.
SECTION 3: This Resolution shall become effective immediately
upon adoption.
ATTEST:
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ASSISTANT CITY CLERK
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have
approved the foam Ad correct-
ness of this RE ION.
RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE
MAYOR FALCK: 10eyo&....
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