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File #: 21-0215    Version: 1
Type: Public Hearing - 5:01 PM Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/4/2021 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 4/27/2021 Final action:
Title: Public Hearing to consider designation of Tuscawilla Road as a Scenic Road Corridor, in accordance with the requirements of Article IX, Chapter 405 of the County ULDC
Code sections: Article IX, Section 405 - SCENIC ROAD CORRIDORS OVERLAY
Attachments: 1. ULDC ARTICLE IX. - SCENIC ROAD CORRIDORS OVERLAY.pdf, 2. ScenicRoadCholoka_Mailout.pdf, 3. RESOLUTION Tuscawilla with legal description.pdf, 4. Staff Presentation_PH_Tuscawilla Road Scenic Analysis_ADA.pdf, 5. Battle of Micanopy_ C Monaco.pdf, 6. scenic road map 2004 (1).pdf, 7. Staff Analysis of designation of Tuscawilla Rd_ County Scenic Road.pdf
Related files: 21-0072
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Agenda Item Name:
Title
Public Hearing to consider designation of Tuscawilla Road as a Scenic Road Corridor, in accordance with the requirements of Article IX, Chapter 405 of the County ULDC
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Presenter:
Kathleen Pagan

Description:
Consider designation of Tuscawilla Road as a County scenic road corridor. The designation may include the following:
a.Description and location of the corridor and popular name;
b.Maximum weight limit to be set, if any;
c.Speed limit to be set, if any;
d.Description of the protected area; and
e.Any other special limitation, restriction or use not covered above which may be imposed along the scenic road corridor.

Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Hold the public hearing and approve the staff recommendation of the designation of Tuscawilla Road as a County Scenic Road corridor, by adopting the attached Resolution designating the scenic road
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Prior Board Motions:
Approved the Staff request to advertise the public hearing on February 23, 2021

Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
Ad for public hearing (est. $400 account: 149.79.7910.541.49.04); Initial Cost of Scenic Road signage (estimated at $300-$400 account: 149.79.7910.541.53.00); Public Works cost of Road Maintenance per scenic road guidelines which is expected to have minimal fiscal impact due to road already being county maintained.
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Background:
The County received a request from a citizen to designate Tuscawilla Road as a County Scenic Road. The criteria and process for such a designation are included in ULDC ARTICLE IX. - SCENIC ROAD CORRIDORS OVERLAY. On February 23, 2021, the BoCC received a Staff Report and associated presentation providing information to address Sec. 405.41. (Procedure for designation); Sec. 405.35. (Guidelines for designation); and Sec. 405.36. (Specific criteria for designation). There was a motion to direct Staff to advertise a Public Hearing to consider the designation of Tuscawilla Road as a County scenic road...

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