MTPO asks staff to scope a context‑based speed‑management study
Following discussion of roadway safety and rising speeds, the MTPO asked staff to return with a scope, cost estimate and timeline for a context‑based speed‑management study covering urban and village areas and to coordinate with city, county and FDOT engineering staff.
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Commissioner Prizian raised concerns about rising speeds across county roads and urged the MTPO to consider lowering posted limits in residential and connector corridors. Board members and staff discussed the relative roles of design (engineering) and posted speeds, enforcement limitations and opportunities to use repaving projects to implement calming measures.
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