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Old 10-25-2010, 07:27 PM
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Originally Posted by villages07 View Post
The Feds set highway design standards in the MUTCD ... manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Florida has adopted the national standard.
http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/pdfs/2009/part2b.pdf
The language of this standard is so vague I cannot believe The Villages is spending $1 million to comply without other pressures or motives. Is there a public record of the meeting(s) where this was discussed and decided? Who raised the issue and what did they want to accomplish?