TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Missie Barletto, Public Works Director
THROUGH: Jennifer Alvarez, Interim City Manager
DATE: November 17, 2020
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RESOLUTION NO.167-20: REQUESTING APPROVAL OF AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT (ILA) BETWEEN PALM BEACH COUNTY AND THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF W. LINTON BOULEVARD AND CATHERINE DRIVE/LINTON LAKES DRIVE. (PROJECT NO. 20-001)
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Recommended Action:
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Motion to Approve Resolution No. 167-20 to approve an Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with Palm Beach County and the City of Delray Beach (City) for the design and construction of a traffic signal at the intersection of W. Linton Boulevard and Catherine Drive/Linton Lakes Drive.
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At the City's request, Palm Beach County (County) is installing a traffic signal at the intersection of W. Linton Boulevard and Catherine Drive/Linton Lakes Drive to improve safety at the intersection. The installation of the traffic signal cost is being cost shared 50% by Palm Beach County and 50% by the City. As a condition to install the traffic signal, the County requested that the Catherine Drive approach be improved to include an outbound (southbound) left-turn lane and a wider inbound (northbound) receiving Lane. The City has an executed agreement with a design engineer for these improvements and the design is ongoing. The City is 100% financially responsible for the design and construction of the Catherine Drive approach improvements, estimated at $54,359 and $103,329 respectively for a total of $157,688.
This project has two components, (1) the improvements to Catherine Drive that the City is responsible for designing and constructing and (2) the installation of the traffic signal on W. Linton Boulevard that the County will be designing and installing. The ILA referenced herein is for the County's portion of the project, the design and construction of the traffic signal. The ILA with the County ...
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