§ 44-57. Traffic circulation.  


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  • (a)

    The functional classification and design capacity of each roadway within or adjacent to the town as described in the Florida Department of Transportation, Table of Generalized Daily Level of Service Maximum Volumes, as amended.

    (b)

    The existing level of service of each roadway, where available, as measured by the peak season average daily trips (ADT) as provided in the most recent counts taken by the Florida Department of Transportation, Palm Beach County, the Palm Beach County Metropolitan Planning Organization or the town.

    (c)

    The level of service standards adopted in the town's comprehensive plan for all roadway types.

    (d)

    The existing surplus capacities or deficiencies of system components shall be determined by computing the difference between the current operating level of service volumes (as measured in subsection (b) of this section) and the level of service volumes adopted in the town's comprehensive plan (as listed in subsection (c) of this section).

    (e)

    The capacities reserved for approved developments which have yet to receive a final certificate of occupancy then shall be subtracted from the values determined in subsection (d) of this section.

    (f)

    The capacity improvements to be completed on any roadways in the current fiscal year which are the subject of a binding executed agreement for construction or which are guaranteed in an enforceable development agreement then shall be added to the values determined in subsection (e) of this section. An enforceable development agreement may include, but is not limited to, development agreements pursuant to F.S. § 163.3220, or an agreement or development order pursuant to F.S. ch. 380. Improvements to be completed in future fiscal years which are subject to the same conditions shall also be inventoried.

    (g)

    The capacity improvements to be completed on any roadways in the current fiscal year by the town or other governmental agencies then shall be added to the values determined in subsection (f) of this section. The resulting values shall be the available capacity for use by new development. All roadways which are found to be operating below the level of service standards listed in subsection (c) of this section shall be deemed deficient.

(Ord. No. 91-3, § 1(I)(1), 1-21-91)

Cross reference

Traffic and vehicles, ch. 30.