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FILE ID: d0 — / q
Date: 10/12/10
Commission Meeting Date: 10/28/10
Requesting Department: CIP
District Impacted: All
Type: ❑ Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ® Discussion Item
❑ Other
Subject: Discussion regarding a presentation on the use of Traffic Calming Devices.
Purpose of Item:
Law Department
Matter ID No.
Discussion regarding a presentation on the use of Traffic Calming Devices.
Background Information:
Traffic Calming Devices are used for a number of engineering and traffic operational issues including
increasing safety, channelizing traffic, reducing vehicular speeds, minimizing traffic intrusion and reducing
vehicular conflicts at identified locations. The decision to use a particular device at a particular location is
based on a comprehensive traffic engineering study of the location to determine if design warrants or
thresholds are met to justify the use of a particular device. The recommendations of the study are then
submitted to the Miami -Dade County Traffic Engineering Division for approval.
Budget Impact Analysis
NO Is this item related to revenue?
NO Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below.
General Account No:
Special Revenue Account No:
CIP Project No:
NO Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds?
Start Up Capital Cost:
Maintenance Cost:
Total Fiscal Impact: N/A
Final Approvals (SIGN AND DATE)
CIF N/A Budget N/A
If using or receiving capital funds
Grants N/A Risk Management N/A
Purchasing N/A Dept. Director
Chief City Manager,
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