Florida Senate - 2005 SENATOR AMENDMENT
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11 Senator Fasano moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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17 Section 1. Subsection (2) of section 316.006, Florida
18 Statutes, is amended to read:
19 316.006 Jurisdiction.--Jurisdiction to control traffic
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21 (2) MUNICIPALITIES.--
22 (a) Chartered municipalities shall have original
23 jurisdiction over all streets and highways located within
24 their boundaries, except state roads, and may place and
25 maintain such traffic control devices which conform to the
26 manual and specifications of the Department of Transportation
27 upon all streets and highways under their original
28 jurisdiction as they shall deem necessary to indicate and to
29 carry out the provisions of this chapter or to regulate, warn,
30 or guide traffic.
31 (b) A municipality may exercise jurisdiction over any
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1 private road or roads, or over any limited access road or
2 roads owned or controlled by a special district, located
3 within its boundaries if the municipality and party or parties
4 owning or controlling such road or roads provide, by written
5 agreement approved by the governing body of the municipality,
6 for municipal traffic control jurisdiction over the road or
7 roads encompassed by such agreement. Pursuant thereto:
8 1. Provision for reimbursement for actual costs of
9 traffic control and enforcement and for liability insurance
10 and indemnification by the party or parties, and such other
11 terms as are mutually agreeable, may be included in such an
12 agreement.
13 2. The exercise of jurisdiction provided for herein
14 shall be in addition to jurisdictional authority presently
15 exercised by municipalities under law, and nothing in this
16 paragraph shall be construed to limit or remove any such
17 jurisdictional authority. Such jurisdiction includes
18 regulation of access to such road or roads by security devices
19 or personnel.
20 3. Any such agreement may provide for the installation
21 of multiparty stop signs by the parties controlling the roads
22 covered by the agreement if a determination is made by such
23 parties that the signage will enhance traffic safety.
24 Multiparty stop signs must conform to the manual and
25 specifications of the Department of Transportation; however,
26 minimum traffic volumes may not be required for the
27 installation of such signage. Enforcement for the signs shall
28 be as provided in s. 316.123.
29 (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
30 contrary, a municipality may, by interlocal agreement with a
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1 areas within the municipality to the county.
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3 This subsection shall not limit those counties which have the
4 charter powers to provide and regulate arterial, toll, and
5 other roads, bridges, tunnels, and related facilities from the
6 proper exercise of those powers by the placement and
7 maintenance of traffic control devices which conform to the
8 manual and specifications of the Department of Transportation
9 on streets and highways located within municipal boundaries.
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15 And the title is amended as follows:
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19 An act relating to transportation access;
20 amending s. 316.006, F.S.; providing that a
21 municipality may, by interlocal agreement with
22 a county, agree to transfer traffic regulatory
23 authority over areas within the municipality to
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