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Proposed Speed Limit Reduction and Road Design Changes for SW High Meadow Avenue (CR-713)

Original title: ADOPT A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING PREFERRED TYPICAL SECTIONS AND REDUCING THE MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT ON CR-713 (SW HIGH MEADOW AVENUE) FROM INTERSTATE 95 TO SW GOLDEN BEAR WAY

Record date · September 10, 2024

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What This Bill Does

This resolution proposes a reduction in the maximum speed limit and the adoption of specific design standards for a segment of SW High Meadow Avenue (CR-713). The affected area spans from Interstate 95 to SW Golden Bear Way.

Why it matters

Drivers traveling on SW High Meadow Avenue between I-95 and SW Golden Bear Way will be subject to a new, lower maximum speed limit and updated road design standards if this resolution is approved.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Drivers and commuters on CR-713

These individuals will be required to adhere to a new, lower maximum speed limit on the specified road segment.

Directly affected

Board of County Commissioners

The board is responsible for voting on and implementing the proposed road design and speed limit changes.

Key Facts

  • The resolution proposes reducing the maximum speed limit on CR-713 (SW High Meadow Avenue).
  • The affected segment of the road is located between Interstate 95 and SW Golden Bear Way.
  • The resolution includes the adoption of 'preferred typical sections,' which refers to standardized road design specifications.
  • The document is filed under number 24-1207.
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  • The resolution was introduced on July 30, 2024.
  • The item is currently classified as 'Agenda Ready' and is designated as a 'Consent' item.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which part of SW High Meadow Avenue will have a lower speed limit?
The speed limit change applies to the segment between Interstate 95 and SW Golden Bear Way.
What are 'preferred typical sections'?
In this context, it refers to the standardized design and layout specifications for the road that the county intends to adopt.

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Connected Entities

SW Golden Bear Way, Board of County Commissioners, SW High Meadow Avenue (CR-713) and 1 more
locationSW Golden Bear Way“The ending point of the affected road segment.”Map →
OrganizationBoard of County Commissioners“The governing body considering the resolution.”Map →
locationSW High Meadow Avenue (CR-713)“The specific road segment subject to the proposed changes.”Map →
locationInterstate 95“The starting point of the affected road segment.”Map →

Sources

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