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3/30/88
RESOLUTION NO. 914-31C
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE MANUFACTURERS
HANOVER CORPORATE CHALLENGE TO BL CONDUCTED
BY THE GREATER MIAMI RUNNING ASSOCIATION ON
MAY 10, 1988, CLOSING CERTAIN STREETS TO
THROUGH VEHICULAR TRAFFIC, SUBJECT TO THE
ISSUANCE OF PERMITS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF
POLICE AND FIRE, RESCUE AND INSPECTION
SERVICES; CONDITIONED UPON THE ORGANIZERS
PAYING FOR THE NECESSARY COSTS OF CITY
SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH SAID EVENT AND THE
REQUIREMENT THAT THE CITY BE INSURED AGAINST
ANY POTENTIAL LIABILITY.
WHEREAS, the Greater Miami Running Association will conduct
the Manufacturers Hanover Corporate Challenge on May 10, 1988;
and
WHEREAS, said event is expected to attract approximately
3,000 runners; and
WHEREAS, certain streets and portions thereof should be
closed to through vehicular traffic on the specified date and
during the specified hours to ensure the safety participants and
spectators during said event; and
WHEREAS, the event sponsor and the Department of Police have
designed the race courses such that major thoroughfares will
remain partially open to vehicular traffic, thereby minimizing
traffic disruption;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. In order to effectuate safe passage during the
Manufacturers Hanover Corporate Challenge, the following streets
and/or portions thereof are hereby closed to through vehicular
traffic from 12:00 noon to 10:00 p.m.
Brickell Avenue from Southeast Fifth Street to Southeast
Twenty-fifth Road.
Southeast Twenty-fifth Road from Brickell Avenue to South
Mxam.i Avenue.
South Miami Avenue from Southeast Twenty-fifth Road to
Southeast Fifteenth Road.
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
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Southeast Fifteenth Road from South Miami Avenue to
Southwest Second Court.
South Miami Avenue from Southeast Fifteenth Road to
Southeast Thirteenth Street.
Southeast Thirteenth Street from South Miami Avenue to
Brickell Avenue.
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
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
judgment predicated upon all factors set forth herein.
Section 3. Such closings are hereby conditioned upon the
organizers paying for all costs of City services associated with
said event and the requirement that the City be insured against
any potential liability.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of
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MATTY HIRAI, CITY C
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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ROBERT F. CLARK
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVE TO FORM AND CORRECTNESSt
LUCIA A. UGHERTY
CITY ATTORNEY
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XAVIER L. SUARUW MAYOR
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CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To The Honorable Mayor and
Members of the City Commission
FROM
Cesar H. Odio
City Manager
RECOMMENDATION;
DATE ; Ate 3 1 1966 PILE
suIIIJECT Resolution Closing Streets
for Manufacturers Hanover
Corporate Challenge
REFERENCES Commission Agenda Item
ENCLOSURES April 14, 1988
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the
attached resolution authorizing the closure of certain streets for
the Manufacturers Hanover Corporate Challenge to be held May 10,
1988, 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 in connection with the Manufacturers Hanover Corporate
Challenge. City staff from this department, and that of Police,
Fire and Parks and Recreation have been working with officials of
i-he GLedi.CL Micutti Running Association to coordinate preparations for
the Manufacturers Hanover Corporate Challenge, to be held on May 10,
1988 in downtown Miami.
The road race will consist of a 3.5 mile running event. Organizers
expect 3,000 participants.
Police and the organizers have designed the courses as to ensure the
safety of participants while minimizing traffic disruption.
Attachment: (1) Resolution
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