Res 51-91 RESOLUTION NO . 51-91
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, REQUESTING THAT THE PALM BEACH
COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CONSIDER CERTAIN
AMENDMENTS TO THE TRAFFIC ELEMENT OF THE PALM BEACH
COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.
WHEREAS, the Palm Beach County Comprehensive Plan depicts
roadways within the municipal boundaries of the City of Delray Beach on
the Thoroughfare Right-of-way Protection Map which is a part of its
Traffic Element; and,
WHEREAS, there is to be coordination between the City's Traffic
Element of its Comprehensive Plan, the County's Traffic Element, and the
Interim 2010 Transportation Plan;. and,
WHEREAS, there is a need for coordination regarding juris-
diction over arterial and collector roads and responsibilities for major
improvements and maintenance of such roads; and,
WHEREAS, growth which has occurred over the past years has
significantly affected initial roadway systems and has necessitated a
reevaluation of the existence of certain roadway links and the respon-
sibility for such roadways; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach has become aware of existing
conflicts among its traffic element, the County traffic element, and the
2010 Transportation Plan through review of a current amendment to the
County Traffic Element; and,
WHEREAS, Palm Beach County is currently preparing its second
amendment to its Comprehensive Plan for calendar year 1991 and said
amendment does include changes to the Traffic Element,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Delray
Beach requests that the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners
consider the following roadway issues in an amendment to the County
Traffic Element:
A. The connection between Barwick Road and Flavor
Pict Road given a relocated intersection of
Flavor Pict Road and Military Trail which no
longer corresponds with the 2010 Plan and
Thoroughfare Map alignments.
B. The continuing need and appropriateness of
Barwick Road being shown on the Thoroughfare
P~otection Plan.
C. The continuing need and appropriateness of
Homewood Blvd being shown on the Thoroughfare
Protection Plan.
D. The continuing need and appropriateness of Lowson
Blvd (Congress to Military Trail) being shown on
the Thoroughfare Protection Plan.
E. The continuing need and appropriateness of the
Swinton Avenue / Seacrest linkage (SW 10th Street
to Gulfstream Blvd) being shown on the Thorough-
fare Protection Plan.
F. The coordination of other roadway se~ents shown
on the Thoroughfare Protection Plan and the 2010
Interim Transportation Plan as they fall within
the Planning Area of Delray Beach.
Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to submit
copies of this Resolution to the Board of County Co~issioners with
copies to the County Traffic Division, the County Planning Department
and the Countywide Planning Council.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 25th day of
June, 1991.
ATTEST:
- dit-y' Clerk - '
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