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RESOLUTION N04 89`43Z
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE 1989 MIAMI/BAHAMAS
GOOMBAY FESTIVAL TO BE HELD JUNE 2, 3, AND 4,
1989, PROVIDING FOR THE CLOSURE OF DESIGNATED
STREETS TO THROUGH VEHICULAR TRAFFIC=
ESTABLISHING A PEDESTRIAN MALL SUBJECT TO THE
ISSUANCE OF PERMITS BY THE DEPARTMENTS OF
POLICE AND FIRE, RESCUE AND INSPECTION
SERVICES; AUTHORIZING A TWO-DAY PERMIT TO
SELL BEER AND WINE IN CONNECTION WITH SAID
EVENT SUBJECT TO THE ISSUANCE OF ALL PERMITS
REQUIRED BY LAW; FURTHER ESTABLISHING AN AREA
PROHIBITED TO RETAIL PEDDLERS DURING THE
PERIOD OF THE EVENT; CONDITIONED UPON THE
REQUIREMENT THAT THE CITY WILL BE INSURED
AGAINST ANY POTENTIAL LIABILITY AND UPON
ORGANIZERS PAYING FOR ALL NECESSARY COSTS OF
CITY SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH SAID EVENT
BEYOND THE COSTS ALLOCATED BY RESOLUTION #88-
911 ADOPTED OCTOBER 6, 1988.
WHEREAS, the 1989 Miami/Bahamas Goombay Festival Committee
will conduct the Miami/Bahamas Goombay Festival to be held on
June 2, 3 and 4, 1989 in Coconut Grove with a kickoff ceremony
the evening of June 2nd in Peacock Park; and
WHEREAS, certain streets must be closed to through
vehicular traffic, establishing a pedestrian mall and an area
restricting retail peddlers on June 3 and 4, 1989 during
specified hours to ensure the safety of participants and
attendees; and
WHEREAS, the organizers
of the event have requested
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permission to sell beer and wine
for a two-day period during the
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specified hours of the event;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
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Section 1, In order to
effectuate safe passage and
establish a temporary pedestrian mall d uring the
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Miami/Bahamas Goombay Festival, the following streets are hereby,
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closed to through vehicular traffic from 500 A.M. to OtOO P.M
on June 3 and 4, 1989 as specified belows
Douglas Road from U.S. 1 to Grand Avenue
Grand Avenue from Douglas Road to Matilda Street
�.' Commodore Plaza from Grand Avenue to Main Highway
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Included in the herein closure are all streets, avenues,
alleys, ways and thoroughfares which intersect the =
enumerated areas delineated in this Section.
Section 2. Such closing of streets is subject to State
approval and issuance of permits by the Departments of Police and
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Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services. Said permit from the
` Department of Police is to be issued upon the full approval of
the Chief of Police after giving all due consideration to the
safety and traffic needs of residents, businesses, and religious
institutions in the area for entering and crossing through said
arterials and upon the favorable exercise of the City Manager's
judgement predicated upon all factors set forth herein.
Section 3. Upon the issuance of a temporary permit by the
Florida Department of Business Regulation, Division of Alcoholic
Beverages and Tobacco, to sell beer and wine pursuant to City
Code 54-12.1, the request of the Miami/Bahamas Goombay Festival
to sell beer and wine fora two-day period in connection with the rt
1989. Miami/Bahamas Goombay Festival to be held June 3.and 4,`
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1989, is hereby granted subject to the issuance of all permits
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required by law.
Section 4. Pursuant to the provision of City Code Section
39-13, all retail peddlers' occupational licenses issued under
f the provisions of Chapter 31 of the City Code, as amended, will Y_
not be valid on June 3 and 4, 1989, during the hours of 6:00 A.M. ;
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to 9:00 P.M. on the above designated streets and on all
intersecting streets for two blocks in all directions.
Section5. Such authorizations are hereby subject to-
organizers of obtaining insurance requirements as 'mandated the"
City of Miami and paying for all necessary costs of City serYiaes
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