File #: 2024-0745    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 6/5/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/25/2024 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): All Commission Districts Authorize $45,000.00 of SPLOST funding to DeKalb County Public Works-Traffic for the Proposed Traffic Signal Upgrades at Columbia Drive and Peachcrest Road Intersection.
Attachments: 1. Cost Summary for Traffic Signal Upgrade

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Executive Assistant - Chief Operating Office                                     

 

SUBJECT:

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Commission District(s): All Commission Districts

Authorize $45,000.00 of SPLOST funding to DeKalb County Public Works-Traffic for the Proposed Traffic Signal Upgrades at Columbia Drive and Peachcrest Road Intersection.

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Information Contact: Zachary Williams, Chief Operating Officer/Executive Assistant

Phone Number: 404-371-2174

 

PURPOSE:

To approve SPLOST funding to install traffic signal upgrades at the intersection of Columbia Drive and Peachcrest Road. The purpose is to assist in clearing the intersection for emergency vehicles exiting Fire Station #7.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The funding will ensure that the traffic signal upgrade is completed and provide a safer exit for the emergency vehicles from Fire Station #7 and reduce any delays to the emergency site.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

To transfer SPLOST funds in amount not to exceed $45,000.00 to a Capital Improvement Account allocated for Public Works for the traffic signal upgrades at Columbia Drive and Peachcrest Road.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To approve the resolution and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents.