Placement: Consent Agenda
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Motion to Approve Traffic Enforcement Agreement - Verano
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Submitted By: Lee Baggett, Deputy City Attorney, City Attorney Office
Strategic Plan Link: The City’s Mission to be responsive to our community.
Summary Brief (Agreements/Contracts only)
1. Prepared by: Lee Baggett, Deputy City Attorney, City Attorney Office
2. Parties: City of Port St. Lucie and Verano POA
3. Purpose: Enter into a traffic agreement between the City and Verano POA.
4. New/Renewal/Modified: New
5. Duration: 5 years
6. Benefits to Port St. Lucie: Safety to City residents located in the community.
7. Cost to Port St. Lucie (Annual and Potential): PSLPD may charge for the actual costs of providing traffic control and enforcement within the Verano community.
Presentation Information: N/A
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve the traffic enforcement agreement.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and accept and execute the Traffic Enforcement Agreement.
2. Move that the Council not execute the Traffic Enforcement Agreement and provide staff with direction.
Background: Verano POA has requested that the City agree to permit its Police Department to enforce the traffic laws within the community. Verano POA has provided proof of insurance and an engineer certification that the roadways are in compliance with the current relevant laws.
Issues/Analysis: N/A
Financial Information: PSLPD may charge for the actual costs of providing traffic control and enforcement within Verano.
Special Consideration: N/A
Location of Project: PGA Village Vero West subdivision in the City of Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Attachments:
1. Exhibit A - Verano Map Patrol Areas City of Port St. Lucie
2. Exhibit B - Certificate of Insurance Traffic Enforcement Agreement
3. Exhibit C - Engineer Certification
4. Draft Traffic Enforcement Agreement
5. Signed Traffic Enforcement Agreement - by Verano POA
NOTE: All of the listed items in the “Attachment” section above are in the custody of the City Clerk. Any item(s) not provided in City Council packets are available upon request from the City Clerk.
Internal Reference Number: 6197
Legal Sufficiency Review:
Reviewed by Lee J. Baggett, Deputy City Attorney. Approved as to Legal form and sufficiency by James D. Stokes, City Attorney.