09-20-2005
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Call to Order
Agenda
II. Approval of Minutes - August 16, 2005
III. Chairperson's Report
IV. Director of Miami-Dade County MPO
V. Staff Reports
a. Overview of Recommended EAR Traffic Related Issues
VI. Other Business
VII. Schedule for Future Meetings
VIII. Adjournment
This meeting is open to the public. Notice pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, if
applicable, is hereby incorporated by reference.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, all persons who are disabled and ,who need special
accommodations to participate in this meeting because of that disability should contact the Office of the City Clerk, (305)
466-890 I, not later than two days prior to such proceeding. Please be advised that one or more members of the A ventura
City Commission may attend this meeting.
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
August 16, 2005 - 4 p.m.
Aventura Government Center
19200 West Country Club Drive
Aventura, Florida 33180
I. Call to Order. The meeting was called to order at 4:06 p.m.
Members present: Eric Berger
George Berlin
Miles Kuttler
Fred Silverman
Members absent: Marjorie Rosenblatt
Bertram Shapiro
Bob Werner
II. Approval of Minutes: A motion to approve the minutes of the July 26, 2005
meeting was offered by Mr. Kuttler, seconded by Mr. Berger and unanimously passed.
III. Chairperson's Report: Mr. Berlin advised the Board that he invited the Director
of the Miami-Dade County MPO to address members at the next meeting.
IV. Frank Prat - Miami Dade County Traffic Enaineerina: Mr. Prat provided an
overview of traffic engineering and traffic light timing. The following locations were
specifically discussed: NE 18ih Street at Biscayne Boulevard; Biscayne Boulevard at
Miami Gardens Drive; and Aventura Boulevard at Biscayne Boulevard.
V. Staff Reports:
Shuttle Bus Service Overview - Powerpoint presentation by Community Services
Director Robert Sherman.
Traffic Count Information - Mr. Soroka distributed this information for various
intersections in the City.
Planning Director Joanne Carr provided an overview of the site plan process as it
applies to traffic studies. The Board requested the Planning Department provide
an overview of the traffic related issues outlined in the EAR and Comprehensive
Plan update.
VII. Other Business: The next meeting was scheduled for September 20,2005 at 3
p.m.
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VIII. Adiournment: There being no further business to come before the Board, after
motion made, seconded and unanimously passed, the meeting adjourned.
Teresa M. Soroka, MMC, City Clerk
Approved by the Board on
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