HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-89-0181.4
1
:AY
J=89-125
2/3/89
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION CLOSING NORTHWEST 9TH STREET TO
VEHICULAR TRAFFIC AT ITS INTERSECTIONS WITH
NORTH MIAMI AVENUE AND NORTHWEST 1ST AVENUE
TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF A PEDESTRIAN MALL
BETWEEN NORTH MIAMI AVENUE AND NORTHWEST 1ST
AVENUE AS PART OF THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARR
WEST REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR
SEALED BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION NECESSARY TO
ACCOMPLISH SAID PROHIBITION OF VEHICULAR
TRAFFIC.
WHEREAS, the Miami City Commission approved the design
Standards and Guidelines for the Southeast Overtown/Park West
Redevelopment Project on March 21, 1985; and
WHEREAS, said standards and guidelines designate Northwest
9th Street between North Miami Avenue and Northwest 1st Avenue
for redevelopment as a pedestrian mall including prohibition of
vehicular traffic; and
WHEREAS, Section 54-17 of the Code of the City of Miami,
Florida, gives the City Commission the power, after a properly
advertised public hearing, to require that vehicular access to a
particular street be prohibited at an intersection where such
prohibition is found to be in the best interest of the public;
and
WHEREAS, the Director of the Southeast Overtown/Park West
Redevelopment Project has requested that the Department of Public
Works initiate the process to prohibit vehicular access to
Northwest 9th Street between North Miami Avenue and Northwest 1st
Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department, Fire, Rescue and Inspection
Service Department and Solid Waste Department have made
recommendations on the proposed prohibition of vehicular traffic
on Northwest 9th Street between North Miami Avenue and Northwest
lst Avenue and have expressed no objections provided that access
kf
for emergency vehicles is allowed at all times; and
[E63
CONJM't 4P `
EETING A
F:
18@
Na "�
WHEREAS, pursuant to due public notice, a public hearing was
held before the City Commission on February 9, 1989, as to any
objections to the prohibition of vehicular access to Northwest
9th Street between North Miami Avenue and Northwest 1st Avenue
and no objections were sustained by the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission hereby finds that the herein
prohibition is in the best interest of the public;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Resolution are hereby approved, confirmed and
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully
set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Northwest 9th Street, at the intersection of
North Miami Avenue and the intersection of Northwest 1st Avenue,
is hereby closed to vehicular traffic, with the exception of
emergency vehicles, to allow construction of a pedestrian mall
between North Miami Avenue and Northwest 1st Avenue as part of
the Southeast Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Project.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized to advertise
for sealed bids for the construction necessary to accomplish the
prohibition of vehicular traffic as set forth herein.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption pursuant to law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of Fehruar ^ , 1989.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
$7. 9: &W
J L E. MAXWELL
SISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
JEM/db/14925
MAYOR
XAVIER L. SU REZ,
S
/
I}
4^
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND CORRECTNESS:
L
JO GE ANDEZ
CI Y ATTO Y
s
x _
r
w 2
Ign
To: Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission
FROM : Jorg L. erna dez
City ttorney
o,arE : February 3, 1989 111i89-12s
suerEcr : Agenda Item No .
City Commission Peeting of
February 9, 1989
REFERENCES : Prohibition of Vehicular
Access on NW 9 Street
ENCLOSURES:
New Resolution
Pursuant to the legal opinion, verbally given to the City
Commission on January 26, 1989, regarding City Code limitations
on closing of City streets (only at intersections), the subject
Resolution, for prohibition of vehicular access on Northwest 9th
Street between North Miami Avenue and Northwest 1st Avenue for
purposes of creating a pedestrian mall, has been rewritten to
specifically provide that said closings shall occur at the
intersections. All other provisions of said Resolution remain
the same.
! r:
JLF/M/db/P780
Attachment
r
cc: Cesar H. Odio, City Manager
Donald Cather, Director, Public works Department
Sergio Rodriguez, Director, Planning Department
Joel E. Maxwell, Assistant City Attorney
o
t
r1�
r' p
f h
a =
-
ek
'
1 k
t ti
�`�.�
"'�u
v A
elf` 10
a<
y y`.tEe*'f"t n�,k•
f .,�,"Y���e �.f,.�.
4 �
��.���d
7t{�O
-
,, •r { ,yn� 7i ti;htr ,[ . fiv 9yi b i yT"' ''' 1 Z _ $ 4 3�p
�* 4a & 4, "� rt b ' .. 7«` .4 �'`'Y,l.'.: 4 S S .� ry'k✓d,� f,Yi�,.i' Y'
V'9'
k �+ P .'� r
-
9 ?J� '£ P � i Y �'a nb •; kc+rtP`l `'�t 'k S Y 1" �'+, �: Sr ¢ d F i ) �;t`i '�aZ?j�;# .4 d
�41 4 sC
a,
- + Fes:. -c•' ,tG S TiC
3 �
4
x CITY OF MIAMI, FLOA 0 K
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
' TO :
Honorable Mayor and Members
Q� . FILE:
CATE : E .� ;! r s,,
F
of the City Commission
��-1a� t�v3
Prohibition of Vehicular
susrc:
Access on N.W. 9 Street
„5
between ..N. Miami AVerme. and
i
N.W. 1 Avenue
FROM
REFERENCES: -
F
4
Li
Cesar H. Ddio
City Manager s
ENa.OWRES:Resol uti on
{
RECOMMENDATION:
It is respectfully rPcommpnded that the City Commission; adopt the
attached resolution authorizing . the restriction of vehi.cu?ar,
access to. N.W. 9 Street between N. Miami Avenue and M.W. 1
F Avenue.
BACKGROUND:
on March, .21, 1985 the City Commission' .approved fhe
Standards and Guidelines for the Southeast Overtow`nPark.:eS� `k
Redevelopment Project. These Standards `and,,'Gufielirtes ipecy}t
that a pedestrian mall be established at N.W. 9 Street between
Miami -Avenue and 'N.W,.: Jr Avenue. :a
In= order to.'accomplish the construction of the pedestrian mall',
vehicular access must be prohibited on this portion of N.W. 9
Street. The-> :Pol ice: Department, Solid Waste` Department; L Fi r+e
Rescue and Inspection Services Department have. mad+
recommendations :regarding the proposed, -traffic -restriction �ano `<
have expressed no objections provided that access for emergency
vehicles. is allowed at all times. = Additionally` aT1 pr per ►, 5 1
ra owners within 37S feet of the proposed pedestrian mal l: ha e; beenLa;� 4
notI fted by;...main ; ' "of the February 9, ' ' 1989 public hea r '
concerning this traffic restriction. Srfr:, p
XV
F r z r yj f4�,iSt;
`M > t FpY' ;� g�.�1F•�
,. y tar, ,' ,• ,.; s a. e rl ' ��14' }� �''h .4>;4�..� e &. s
'{ >rE
_ .., .•r; ,x.Y•#a a,.^: .•c r. .t..: r .. ,'>?.`^..1,. tx."?s:"k .a•r> ..•.:U•4:,Ert rrc,. .r e,_'s'h.cii7*SiYr..m