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Res 65-07 RESOLUTION NO.65-07 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A TEMPORARY MODIFICATION OF THE TWO ONE-WAY STREETS OF US-1 FROM THREE TO TWO THROUGH LANES BETWEEN SE 10~' STREET AND GEORGE BUSH BOULEVARD. WHEREAS, The City of Delray Beach, Florida desires to temporarily modify US-1 between SE 10`h Street and George Bush Boulevard from three lanes to two through lanes. The City will evaluate the traffic performance of the temporary installation and will only maintain the temporary features and installations on US-1 proposed by the City until such time the City removes them. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the recital set forth above is incorporated as if fully set forth herein. Section 2. The City shall be responsible for the installation, modification, maintenance and eventual removal of the temporary installation including but not limited curbing, signing, pavement marking, landscape and traffic control devices. The City shall be responsible for restoring modified areas of US-1 within the project limits to its original or better condition including resurfacing and re-striping of damaged pavement areas as accepted by FDOT. FDOT will keep maintenance responsibility for the remainder of the roadway elements less the temporary features installed by the City. PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this 6`s day of November, 2007. ATTEST: MAYOR ~. City Clerk MEMORANDUM TO: MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS FROM: R. BRIAN SHUTT, ASST. CITY ATTORNEY 1~ ~~~ THROUGH: CITY ATTORNEY ~~~ DATE: NOVEMBER 1, 2007 SUBJECT: AGENDA ITEM # -REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 6.2007 RESOLUTION 65-07/TEMPORARY MODIFICATIONS TO US 1 ITEM BEFORE COMMISSION This item before the Commission is Resolution b5-07 which provides that the City will install temporary features along US 1, to reduce the two one-way streets from 3 to 2 lanes between SE 10~' Street and George Bush Boulevard. BACKGROUND The City is applying for a permit from FDOT to allow the City to install temporary features along US 1, to reduce the two one-way streets from 3 to 2 lanes between SE 10"' Street and George Bush Boulevazd. At the end of the study period a determination will be made regazding the success of the temporary measures. If the results indicate that the temporary measures ate successful then the City will begin implementation of permanent improvements utilizing the Transportation Bill Earmark, which the City received in the last US Transportation Appropriation Bill. If the temporary measures are not successful then the City agrees to remove the temporary measures and return US 1 to its previous configuration. FDOT has requested this resolution as part of the permitting process. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends approval of Resolution 65-07. q.I RESOLUTION N0.65-07 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A TEMPORARY MODIFICATION OF THE TWO ONE-WAY STREETS OF US-1 FROM THREE TO TWO THROUGH LANES BETWEEN SE 10"; STREET AND GEORGE BUSH BOULEVARD. WHEREAS, The City of Delray Beach, Florida desires to temporarily modify US-1 between SE 10~' Street and George Bush Boulevard from three lanes to two through lanes. The City will evaluate the traffic performance of the temporary installation and will only maintain the temporary features and installations on US-1 proposed by the City until such time the City removes them. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: tion 1 That the recital set forth above is incorporated as if fully set forth herein. Section 2. The City shall be responsible for the installation, modification, maintenance and eventual removal of the temporary installation including but not limited curbing, signing, pavement marking, landscape and trai~'ic control devices. The City shall be responsible for restoring modified areas of US-1 within the project limits to its original or better condition including resurfacing and re-striping of damaged pavement areas as accepted by FDOT. FDOT will keep maintenance responsibility for the remainder of the roadway elements less the temporary features installed by the City. PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the _ day of _ .2007. ATTEST: MAYOR City Clerk