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BOCC AGENDA ITEM


Item Title:Consideration of Posting "No Thru Trucks" Signs on Amelia Road, Simmons Road and Bailey Road
Date:11/20/2019
Department:Engineering Services
Background:

Engineering Services has received requests to post “No Thru Trucks” traffic signs on roadways listed below.  After reviewing the requests, the County Engineer recommends the signs to be posted.  Heavy truck loads may decrease the  surface life of the County’s local roads. Local deliveries only would be allowed. 

 

Amelia Road

Simmons Road

Bailey Road

 

The County Commission has the authority to regulate or prohibit specific types of vehicles under Florida Statute 316.  Staff is recommending that the Commission restrict traffic to local deliveries only, and post signage for “No Thru Trucks”.

 


Request:
Approve a Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Nassau County, Florida, relating to prohibiting through truck traffic on Amelia Road, Simmons Road, and Bailey Road, providing by findings by the Board of County Commissioners; providing for placement of both "No Thru Trucks" symbols and "Local Deliveries Only" signs on Amelia Road, Simmons Road and Bailey Road; and providing for an effective date.
Financial/Economic Impact to Future Years Budgeting Process or Effect on Citizens:
N/A
Action Requested and Recommendation:

Staff recommends that the Board adopt the attached resolution, and authorize the Chairman to sign the resolution, prohibiting Thru Trucks on 1.) Amelia Road, 2.) Simmons Road, 3.) Bailey Road.


Is this action consistent with the Nassau County Comprehensive Land Use Plan?
NA
Funding Source:
03406541-552023 Road and Bridge Sign Materials

Additional Information Needed for Contracts/Agreements (If Applicable)
Contract Number assigned by Contracts Management:
For non-governmental agencies, has the document been sent to the vendor for signature?
Does the document need to be recorded? If so, who will pay the recordation fee?
No     
Are there any special mailing instructions? (Include contact name, address, deadline for submittal, how to mail such as express mail, FedEx, etc):
N/A
How many originals are needed?
One

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Resolution10/22/2019Resolution Letter