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10/28/87
RESOLUTION NO. 8 7-1.01i
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE COCONUT GROVE
WAITER'S RACE TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE COCONUT
GROVE MARKETING, INC. ON NOVEMBER 22, 1987
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; CONDITIONED UPON THE REQUIREMENT
THAT THE CT.TY WILL BE INSURED AGAINST ANY
POTENTIAL LIABILITY AND UPON THE ORGANIZERS
PAYING FOR ALL NECESSARY COSTS OF CITY
SERVICES BEYOND THOSE ALLOCATED BY RESOLUTION
NO. 87-963.
WHEREAS, the Coconut Grove Marketing, Inc. will conduct the
Coconut Grove Waiter's Race on November 22, 1987; and
WHEREAS, certain streets must be closed to through
vehicular traffic, establishing a pedestrian mall during
specified hours to ensure the safety of participants and
attendees;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. In order to effectuate safe passage and
establish a temporary pedestrian mall during the Coconut Grove
Waiter's Race the following streets are hereby closed to through
vehicular traffic from 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. on November 22,
1987 as specified below:
McFarlane Road from Main Highway to South Bayshore Drive
South Bayshore Drive from 27th Avenue to McFarlane Road
Mary Street from South Bayshore Drive to Grand 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
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF.
NOV 19 1987
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City of Miami and paying for all necessary costs of City services
beyond the funding allocated in Resolution No. 87-963, adopted
October 22, 1987.
PASSED AND ADOPTED 19th day of November , 1987.
ATTEST•
MATTY HIRAI, CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
ROBERT F. CLARK
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED A9FTO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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ATTORNEY
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CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIOA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO, The Honorable Mayor and
Members of the City Commission
FROM:
Cesar H. Odio
City Manager
RECOMMENDATION:
DATE: MOO 41987 FILE:
SUBJECT: Resolution Concerning the
Coconut Grove Waiter's Race
REFERENCES: Commission Agenda Item
ENCLOSURES: November 12, 1987
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the
attached resolution authorizing the closure of certain streets
establishing a pedestrian mall in connection with the Coconut Grove
Waiter's Race to be held, November 22, 1987, subject to the
issuance of permits by the Departments of Police and Fire, Rescue
and Inspection Services and the requirement that the City be
insured against any potential liability. Thi3 authorization is
conditioned upon the organizers paying for the cost of City
services beyond *_hose allocated by Resolution No. 87-963.
BACKGROUNDS
The Department of Community Development has prepared the
appropria*:e legislation for the street closures in connection with
the Coconut Grove Waiter's Race to be conducted by Coconut Grove
Marketing, Inc. on Sunday, November 22, 1987.
On October 22, 1987, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. 87-
963, allocating an amount not to exceed $2,500 in support of this
event.
Attachment: (1) Proposed Resolution
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