Res No. 38-17RESOLUTION NO. 38-17
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE APPLICATIONS TO THE
TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES GRANT PROGRAM
THROUGH THE PALM BEACH METROPOLITAN PLANNING
ORGANIZATION (MPO) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE
LINTON BOULEVARD PROTECTED BIKE LANES FROM
STATE ROAD A1A TO FEDERAL HIGHWAY; AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR OR CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City Commission recognizes that alternative methods of transportation are
important aspects of out City planning efforts; and
WHEREAS, it is incumbent upon community leaders to ensure the safety and welfare of
residents and visitors in Delray Beach; and
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach wishes to install bike -ped pathways together with
multi -use roadways and apply for funding related to the construction.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1: The City Commission hereby approves the City's application for Transportation
Alternatives Program funding through the Metropolitan Planning Organization to add sidewalks,
protected bike lanes (cycle tracks), and anti -slip covers on the Intracoastal Waterway Bridge to the
part of Linton Blvd between A1A and Federal to make it a Complete Street for multimodal
transportation and aesthetics.
Section 2: The City Commission hereby authorizes the Mayor or City Manager to conduct
activities necessary to make a successful application for Transportation Alternatives Program
funding through the Palm Beach Metropolitan Planning Organization for establishing part of Linton
Blvd as a Complete Street.
Section 3: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of May, 2017.
CARW. GLICKSTEIN, MAYOR
Attest:
Cleik
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