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RESOLUTION NO. 971931 r:
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE "SAY NO TO DRUGS"
PARADE TO BE CONDUCTED BY METROPOLITAN DADF,
COUNTY IN COOPERATION WITH THE. CITY OF MIAMI
ON MAY 9, 1988 AUT14ORI Z I NG THE CLOSURE OF
DESIGNATED STREETS TO THROUGH VEHICULAR
TRAFFIC, SUBJECT TO THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS BY
THE DEPARTMENTS OF POLICE AND FIRE, RESCUE AND
INSPECTION SERVICES; AND THE CONDITION THAT
THE CITY WILL BE INSURED AGAINST ANY POTENTIAL
LIABILITY.
WHEREAS, Metropolitan Dade County in cooperation with City
of Miami will conduct a parade on May 9, 1988; and
WHEREAS, certain streets must be closed to through vehicular
traffic during specified dates and hours to insure the safety of
participants and pedestrians attending this event;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. In order to effectuate safe passage during the
"Say No To Drugs" Parade to be conducted by Metropolitan Dade
County in cooperation with the City of Miami, the following
streets are hereby closed to through vehicular traffic from 11:30
A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on May 9, 1988 as specified below:
Flagler Street from Biscayne Boulevard to West First Avenue.
Southeast 3rd Avenue from East Flagler Street to Southeast
First Street.
Northwest First Avenue from West Flagler Street to to
Northwest First Street.
Northwest First Street from Northwest First Court to
Northwest Second Avenue.
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
Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services. Said permit from the
Department of Police is to be issued upon full approval of the
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
APR 14 1988
98-31 P
DN No.
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. Such closing is hereby subject to the organizers
obtaining insurance requirements as mandated by the City of
Miami.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this .-IA+hday of _April , 1988.
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XAVIER L. SUA , MAYOR
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MAT Y HIRAI, CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
ROBERT F. CLARK
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED S TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
LU A A. D07GHERTY
CITY ATTORNEY
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Citr OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
tO The Honorable Mayor and
Members of the City Commission
FROM Cesar H. Odi
City Manager
RECOMMENDATION:
DATE i1AR 3 1 1988 "LE
SusiEC* Resolution Closing Streets
for "Say No To Drugs "
Parade
REFERENCES
Commission Agenda Item
ENCLOSuREApr i 1 14, 1988
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the
attached resolution authorizing the closure of certain streets
for a parade to be conducted by Metropolitan Dade County in
cooperation with the City of Miami on May 9, 1988. The street
closures are subject to the issuance of permits by the
Departments of Police and Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services.
BACKGROUND:
The Department of Community Development has prepared the
appropriate legislation for the closure of Flagler Street between
Biscayne Boulevard and West First Avenue for the "Say No To
Drugs" Parade to be conducted by Metro -Dade in cooperation with
the City of Miami on Monday, May 9, 1988. The parade will start
at 12:00 noon at the intersection of Flagler Street and Biscayne
Boulevard and proceed West on Flagler Street to the Metro
Government Center, 111 N.W. First Street.
The parade which is being conducted in connection with the "Just
Say No To Drugs Campaign, focuses attention on a drug -free
community. The parade will feature Metro -Dade and City of Miami
officials, sanitation trucks, police vehicles and high school
marching bands.
Attachment: (1) Resolution
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