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RESOLUTION 2010- 14
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA;
OF
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT DESCRIBED IN
EXHIBIT A CONSISTENT WITH THE POLICIES OF THE OKALOOSA- WALTON
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA THAT:
1. Intent. Walking helps meet the goals of Chapter 339. 175 of the Florida Statutes -
Metropolitan Planning Organization - to serve the mobility needs of people while
minimizing transportation related fuel consumption and air pollution. The Center for
Disease Control ( CDC) encourages people to walk for fitness, transportation and fun.
Congress created the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act - A
Legacy for Users in 2005 to address growing concerns about air quality, open space, and
traffic congestion. The Transportation Enhancement ( TE) Program strengthens the
cultural, aesthetic, and environmental aspects of the Nation' s intermodal transportation
system. The projects described in Exhibit A are consistent with the Okaloosa-Walton
Transportation Planning Organization ( TPO), FDOT, CDC, and SAFETEA- LU policies
supporting alternative means of transportation.
2. Authority. Therefore, the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to submit
application to the Okaloosa- Walton Transportation Planning Organization ( TPO) for
funding through the Transportation Enhancement program, for the following project:
a. F ort Walton Beach Bike Route - Develop a City of F ort Walton Beach Bike Route
from Yacht Club Drive NE to Brooks Street SE that includes a provision for bike lane
signage, striping, and symbols along the bike route.
3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon approval by City
Council and signature of the Mayor.
Adopted '- yyJ~ / I) 2010
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Mike Anderson, Mayor
Attest:
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EXHIBIT A
1. Develop a City of Fort Walton 13 each Bike"Route from Yacht Club Drive NE to
Brooks Street SE that includes a provision for bike lane signage, striping, and symbols
along the bike route.
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