(a) The Town Commission is authorized from time to time to adopt traffic management policies by resolution. Said policies shall not be inconsistent with Florida Statutes, may guide the closure or modification of traffic flow on public streets, shall provide for a “petition process” by which residents, property and business owners, and affected citizens, may request traffic calming, modification, or other improvements. All traffic related decisions made shall at a minimum consider the following factors: traffic volume; traffic speed; cost; effect on residents and property and business owners of the town; and the impact on traffic flowing through the town.
(b) The Traffic Engineer shall consider the town's traffic management policies, coordinate with professional engineers, the Police Chief, and county and state transportation authorities, as appropriate, in making any decision pursuant to § 30-1. No decision of the Traffic Engineer shall be made inconsistent with the town's comprehensive plan.
(Ord. 2000-03, passed 7-19-00)