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Resolution Supporting Temporary Closure of Gregory Street (US 98)

Original title: RESOLUTION NO. 2023-058 SUPPORTING FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE - SR 30 (US 98) GREGORY STREET FROM PALAFOX STREET TO EAST OF 14TH AVENUE

Record date · September 14, 2023

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What This Bill Does

The City Council has passed a to support the Florida Department of Transportation's (FDOT) plan to temporarily close a portion of Gregory Street (SR 30/US 98). The closure affects the stretch between Palafox Street and the area east of 14th Avenue.

Why it matters

Residents and commuters who use Gregory Street between Palafox Street and 14th Avenue will face temporary traffic detours and road access changes due to the FDOT project.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Local commuters

Drivers who regularly use the Gregory Street corridor will need to navigate detours during the closure period.

Directly affected

Florida Department of Transportation

The agency is authorized to proceed with the temporary closure of the state road segment.

Key Facts

The City Council officially passed Resolution 2023-058.
The resolution provides city support for a temporary road closure managed by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).
The affected area is SR 30 (US 98), specifically Gregory Street.
The closure segment spans from Palafox Street to the area east of 14th Avenue.

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The resolution was introduced on August 15, 2023.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which part of Gregory Street will be closed?

The closure affects the segment of Gregory Street (SR 30/US 98) between Palafox Street and the area east of 14th Avenue.

Who is responsible for this road closure?

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is the agency managing the closure, with the support of the City Council.

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Inter-agency Coordination

The resolution highlights the formal process of local government providing support for state-level infrastructure projects on local roads.

Florida Department of Transportation City Council

Connected Entities

Gregory Street, City Council, Florida Department of Transportation

locationGregory Street“The specific road segment subject to the temporary closure.”Map →

OrganizationCity Council“The governing body that passed the resolution supporting the closure.”Map →

OrganizationFlorida Department of Transportation“The agency responsible for the road closure and project management.”Map →

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