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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval of State Grant for Traffic Management Center
Record date · May 21, 2024
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What This Bill Does
The local government has adopted a resolution to enter into a grant agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation. This agreement provides state funding to support the operations or development of the District 4 Traffic Management Center.
This agreement secures state funding for the District 4 Traffic Management Center, which oversees regional traffic flow and infrastructure monitoring.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Public Works Department
The department is responsible for managing the grant agreement and the associated traffic center operations.
Florida Department of Transportation
The agency is providing state funds to the local government for traffic management purposes.
Key Facts
- The resolution to enter into a state-funded grant agreement was officially adopted.
- The agreement is between the local government and the Florida Department of Transportation.
- The funding is designated for the District 4 Traffic Management Center.
- The resolution was introduced by the Public Works Department on May 2, 2024.
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- The item was processed as a consent agenda item.
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Routine State-Local Funding
The use of a consent agenda for this grant suggests a standard, non-contentious relationship between the local Public Works department and the state DOT.
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