January Village Council Meeting Advance

Published on January 05, 2024

School Crossing Guard with sign

The Village Council will hear measures that include placing speed detection cameras at school zones and increasing the maximum permitted height of a wall adjacent to the front and side street property lines from four feet to eight feet. The height increase only applies to public service district properties which are mainly school campuses. The measure is intended to increase safety in schools. 

The below items will be decided upon by the Village Council. Village Council meetings also include discussions about topics being considered and researched. To learn more about non-action items, please review the full agenda.

- The Village Council will hear an ordinance on first reading amending the Village Code of Ordinances, Chapter 30, Land Development Regulations, Article 5, Additional Regulations; Division 5.5, Fences and Walls.

- The Village Council will hear an ordinance on second reading creating Section 36-4 of the Village Code of Ordinances to authorize the placement, installation, and operation of speed detection systems on roadways maintained as school zones, establish traffic enforcement procedures when speed detection systems are utilized for school zone speed limit violations, and create hearing procedures relating to such school zone speed limit violations.

- The Village Council will hear a resolution designating Kathleen Linton as the clerk to the local hearing officer for school zone speeding violations enforced utilizing speed detection systems in accordance with Section 316.1896, Florida statutes.

The meeting will be held at 6 pm, Tuesday, January 9 at the Pinecrest Municipal Center, 12645 Pinecrest Parkway, third floor. A live stream video link will be available once the meeting is called to order.

Public comments on agenda items may be submitted via e-mail to council@pinecrest-fl.gov. Members of the public may participate in person but are also able to participate via the ZOOM platform. If you wish to comment during the meeting via ZOOM, please send a request to clerk@pinecrest-fl.gov. The deadline to register for the next meeting is Tuesday, January 9 at noon.

 

 

 

 

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