R26-097 RESOLUTION NO. R26-097
1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
2 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE TEMPORARY
3 LANE CLOSURES IN THE RIGHT LANE OF STATE ROAD 5
4 (FEDERAL HIGHWAY) FROM NE 15TH AVENUE TO GATEWAY
5 BOULEVARD AND APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET OF THE LEFT
6 LANE HEADING SOUTHBOUND FROM GATEWAY BOULEVARD
7 ON STATE ROAD 5 (FEDERAL HIGHWAY) ON SATURDAY, JULY
8 4, 2026, FOR THE ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY EVENT, AND
9 AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER,OR DESIGNEE,TO APPLY FOR
10 THE STATE PERMIT FOR THE TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE;
11 AND FOR ALL OTHER PURPOSES.
12
13 WHEREAS, the City of Boynton Beach's annual 4th of July Celebration is scheduled to be
14 held on Saturday, July 4, 2026; and
15 WHEREAS, in order to provide for the safety of the participants and citizens attending the
16 celebration, the right lane of State Road 5 (Federal Highway) from NE 15th Avenue to Gateway
17 Boulevard and approximately 400 feet of the left lane heading Southbound from Gateway
18 Boulevard on State Road 5 (Federal Highway), will be required to be closed beginning at 12:00
19 pm until 11:59 pm or until safe to reopen, to accommodate complimentary shuttle services; and
20 WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation requires the local government to
21 authorize all temporary road closures on state roadways; and
22 WHEREAS, the City Commission, upon the recommendation of staff, has deemed it in the
23 best interests of the City's citizens and residents to approve the temporary lane closures in the
24 right lane of State Road 5 (Federal Highway) from NE 15th Avenue to Gateway Boulevard and
25 approximately 400 feet of the left lane heading Southbound from Gateway Boulevard on State
26 Road 5 (Federal Highway)on Saturday, July 4, 2026, for the annual 4th of July event, and authorize
27 the City Manager, or designee, to apply for the State permit for the temporary road closure.
28
29 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON
30 BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT:
31 SECTION 1. The foregoing "Whereas" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as
32 being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution upon adoption.
33 SECTION 2. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, does hereby
RESOLUTION NO. R26-097
34 approve the temporary lane closures in the right lane of State Road 5 (Federal Highway) from NE
35 15th Avenue to Gateway Boulevard and approximately 400 feet of the left lane heading
36 Southbound from Gateway Boulevard on State Road 5 (Federal Highway) on Saturday, July 4,
37 2026, for the annual 4th of July event.
38 SECTION 3. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, hereby
39 authorizes the City Manager, or designee, to apply for permits from the Florida Department of
40 Transportation pursuant to Chapter 14-65, Florida Administrative Code, for said temporary
41 closings.
42 SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect in accordance with the law.
43
44 [SIGNATURES ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE]
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RESOLUTION NO. R26-097
46 PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of ci....•N e 2026.
47 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
48 YES NO
49 Mayor— Rebecca Shelton v-
50 50
51 Vice-Mayor—Thomas Turkin v-
52 52
53 Commissioner—Angela Cruz t/-
54 54
55 Commissioner— Mack McCray I/
56
57 Commissioner—Aimee Kelley
58
59 VOTE 5 -0
60 ATTEST:
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62 i_�i.� i JAAQ.,
63 Tammy Stanzi ne, CMC Rebecca Shelton
64 Interim City Clerk Mayor
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70 l4 1g Shawna G. Lamb
71 11,`'t%, '•FLOR:O� , City Attorney