HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_18-09_06/23/2009RESOLUTION NO. 18-09
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
TO ENTER INTO A "DISTRICT FOUR HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT" WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE TEQUESTA DRIVE
BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the Village Council has undertaken the project of replacing the
existing Tequesta Drive bridge; and
WHEREAS, said bridge is part of the Village of Tequesta roadway system
between Pine Tree Drive and W. Riverside Drive within the limits of the Village of
Tequesta; and
WHEREAS, replacement of the existing Tequesta Drive bridge will be managed
and funded in large part by the Florida Department of Transportation in accordance with
Sec. 339.07 and 339.08, Florida Statutes, as well as the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009; and
WHEREAS, the Village's use of said management and funding for the
replacement of the existing Tequesta Drive bridge requires, in accordance with Federal
law and Federal Highway Administration regulations issued pursuant thereto, an
agreement from the Village of Tequesta to maintain said project upon its completion and
acceptance; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council believes that entering into said bridge
maintenance agreement will be in the best interest, and will promote the health, safety
and welfare of the Village of Tequesta and its citizens.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The above recitals are true and correct, and are incorporated
herein as if fully set forth.
Section 2: The Mayor of the Village of Tequesta is hereby authorized to enter
into the District Four Highway Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement for the
Tequesta Drive Bridge Replacement and Road Improvements project.
Section 3: Upon execution by the Mayor, the Village Clerk is hereby directed
to provide four (4) original copies of said agreement to Mr. Thuc H. Le, Florida
Department of Transportation Project Manager.
Section 4: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage.
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Council Member Humpage who moved its
adoption. The motion was seconded by Council Member Turnquest and upon being put
to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Mayor Pat Watkins
Vice-Mayor Tom Paterno
Council Member Vince Arena
Council Member Jim Humpage
Council Member Calvin Turnquest
For Adoption Against Adoption
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The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 23~d day of
June, 2009.
MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
ATTEST:
Lori McWilliams, CMC
Village Clerk
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