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AUTHORIZATION FOR MAYOR TO SIGN A LETTER OF AGREEMENT AND CONTRACT FOR A SUBGRANT OF HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY FUNDS FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO REDUCE AGGRESSIVE DRIVING AND ACHIEVE ROADWAY SAFETY CAMPAIGN - Florida Department of Transportation
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NOTE: This is an Agreement and Contract with the Florida Department of Transportation establishing a high visibility enforcement campaign focusing on speeding and aggressive drivers in high traffic crash locations within the city limits of Pinellas Park. The agreement provides grant funds not to exceed $69,500.00 provided by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), for the purpose of on-street overtime operations specific to reducing aggressive driving, excessive speeding, while enhancing overall roadway safety.
This Agreement will go into effect upon the signature of both parties and will remain in effect until September 30, 2022.
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ACTION: (Approve - Deny) Authorization for the Mayor to sign a Letter of Agreement and Contract with the Florida Department of Transportation to establish a campaign to reduce aggressive driving to achieve roadway safety. The campaign is to be funded through FDOT grant funds in an amount not to exceed $69,500.00.