Bill Type and Number:  Ordinance 2007-285

 

Sponsor:  Council Member Clark

 

Date of Introduction:  March 13, 2007

 

Committee(s) of Reference:  F; TEUS

 

Date of Analysis:  March 15, 2007

 

Type of Action:  Agreement Approval

 

Bill Summary:  This bill approves an Agreement Regarding Traffic Control Jurisdiction for Glen Kernan Golf and Country Club for the immediate municipal traffic control jurisdiction by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office over the limited access roads located within the Glen Kernan Community development boundaries.  Authorization is given for the Mayor, or designee, and Corporation Secretary to execute said agreement.

 

Background Information:  Upon execution of the agreement, the provisions of Chapter 316 (State Uniform Traffic Control), Florida Statutes, shall apply to all vehicular traffic on the roads within the boundaries of the Glen Kernan residential community, and Jacksonville Sheriff’s deputies shall have the same authority to control traffic on those roads as on the City’s streets and highways.  Costs incurred by the City for services which exceed the ordinary level of traffic control service are to be paid by the Glen Kernan Homeowners’ Association, Inc.

 

Policy Impact Area:  Uniform Traffic Control; Office of the Sheriff

 

Fiscal Impact:  Undetermined

 

Analyst:  Campbell