Submitted By: Danielle Phillips
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Presentation By: Darren Park
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Department: Public Works
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Adopt Resolution 2024-3 authorizing the City Manager to execute a Highway Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for the maintenance of East State Road 40 medians
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Operational Excellence, Quality of Place
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
N/A
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BACKGROUND:
The State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has constructed and maintains state roadways within the City of Ocala limits. The funding and standards for the maintenance of those roadways are set by the legislature.
The City of Ocala believes, and FDOT agrees, that some of these roadways are better maintained under the City's direction to meet citizens' expectations and standards of excellence in particular, east State Road 40 (Silver Springs Boulevard) from NE 25th Avenue east to NE 24th Street.
To continue maintenance of the specified section of roadway, the City must enter into a Highway Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement with FDOT, which includes a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute the same.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
The State of Florida requires City Council to adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute the Memorandum of Agreement.
The Memorandum of Agreement will be approved by separate action of City Council.
FISCAL IMPACT:
N/A
PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
The Highway Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement has been reviewed by the Procurement and Contracting Officer in compliance with City policy.
LEGAL REVIEW:
The resolution will be reviewed by City Attorney, William E. Sexton.
ALTERNATIVE:
* Approve with amendments
* Deny
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RESOLUTION 2024-3
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF OCALA AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIO...
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