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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE MIAMI MAGIC
CELEBRATION TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE:
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF MIAMI, TO TAKE PLACE IN
DOWNTOWN MIAMI ON APRIL 19, 1986,
AUTHORIZING THE CLOSURE OF DESIGNATED
STREETS 'PO THROUGH VEHICULAR TRAFFIC AND
ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY PEDESTRIAN MALL
SUBJECT TO THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS BY
THE DEPARTMENTS OF POLICE AND FIRE,
RESCUE: AND INSPECTION SERVICES AND
ASSURANCES THAT THE CITY WILL 13E INSURED
AGAINST ANY POTENTIAL r,IABILITY;
ESTABLISHING AN AREA PROHIBITED TO
RETAIL PEDDLERS DURING THE PERIOD OF
SAID EVENT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE SALE
OF (SEER AND WINE IN CONNECTION WITH SAID
EVENT, SUBJECT TO THE ISSUANCE OF ALL
STATE PERMITS; AND FURTHER RELAXING THE
LIMITATIONS ON THE DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS
TO ALLOW THE STAGING OF PYROTECHNIC
DISPLAYS IN DOWNTOWN MIAMI UNTIL 12:00
MIDNIGHT ON APRIL 19, 1986, SUBJECT 'PO
THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF FIRE, RESCUE AND
INSPECTION SERVICES.
WHEREAS, the Junior. League of Miami has planned the
Miami Magic Celebration in Downtown Miami on April 19, 1986,
which will coincide with the celebration of the City's 90th
birthday and the grand opening of the Downtown People *lover, and
which will include art exhibits, stage and street performances,
food, soft drinks, beer and wine; and
WHEREAS, certain streets shall be closed to through
vehicular traffic during the specified dates and hours to insure
the safety of the participants and pedestrians attending this
event; and
WHEREAS, this organization has requested authorization
for the sale of beer and wine and that retail peddlers be
prohibited in the area; and
WHEREAS, the organization has further requested that the
fireworks deadline be extended until Midnight on Saturday, April
19, 1985, in Downtown Miami;
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 Miami Magic
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Celebration, the following streets are hereby closed to through
vehicular traffic from 6:00 AM on Saturday, April 19, 1986, to
2:00 AM, Sunday, April. 20, 1986:
E. Flagler Street between Biscayne Blvd. and N.W. 2nd Avenue
S.E. 3 Avenue between S.E. 1 Street and E. Flagler Street
N.E. 3 Avenue between N.E. 1 Street and E. Flagler Street
S.E. 2 Avenue between S.E. 1 Street and E. Flagler Street
N.E. 2 Avenue between N.E. 1 Street and T;. Flagler Street
!! S.E. 1 Avenue between S.E. 1 Street and E. Flagler Street
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N.E. 1 Avenue between N.E. 1 Street and E. Flagler Street
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S. Miami Avenue between S.E. 1 Street and E. Flagler Street
N. Miami Avenue between N.E. 1 Street and E. Flagler. Street
S.W. 1 Avenue between S.W. 1 Street and W. Flagler Street
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I N.W. 1 Avenue between N.W. 1 Street .and W. Vlagler Street
Section 2. Such closing of streets is subject to the
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► issuance of permits by the Departments of Police and Fire, Rescue
and Inspection Services. Said permit from the Department of
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Police is to be issued upon the full approval of the Chief of
Police after giving all due consideration to the safety and
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traffic needs of residents, businesses and religious institutions
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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 of streets is subject to the
Junior League of Miami obtaining insurance requirements as
mandated by the City of Miami, Finance Department, Risk
Management Division.
Section 4. Pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance No.
8851, enacted September 28, 1978, all retail peddler's
occupational licenses issued under the provisions of Chapter 31
of the City Code, as amended, will not be valid on Saturday,
April 19, 1986, during the hours of 7:00 AM to 12:00 Midnight in
the area of the public right of way included within and adjoining
the streets and avenues described in Section 1, for two blocks in
all directions.
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Section 5. upon the issuance of a temporary permit by
the Florida State Department of Business Regulation, Division of
Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco to sell beer and wine, and
pursuant to the City Code, the request of the Junior League of
Miami to sell beer and wine for one day in connection with the
Miami Magic Celebration scheduled for April 19, 1986, is hereby
granted in compliance with Ordinance No. 9818, further subject to
the issuance of all permits required by law.
Section G. The time limitations on the display of
fireworks is hereby relaxed to allow the staging of pyrotechnic —
displays in Downtown Miami on April 19, 1986 until 12:00
Midnight, subject to the issuance of appropriate permits from the
Department of Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this l�+h day of FEBRUARY ,
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Ma Hirai, City Clerk
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
avier L. Suaeez, M yor
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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 41
DATE: 'F' F A 6 1986 FILE:
SUBJECT Miami Magic Celebration
April 19, 1986
REFERENCESCi ty Commission Agenda
February 13, 1986
ENCLOSURES:
It is recommended that the City Commission
adopt the attached resolution authorizing the
closure of certain streets; establishing a
temporary pedestrian mall; establishing an
area prohibited to peddlers; authorizing a
one -day permit for the sale of beer and wine;
and relaxing the limitation on the display of
fireworks in connection with the Miami Magic
Celebration to be held in downtown Miami on
Saturday, April 19, 1986, from 7:00 a.m.
until 12:00 midnight.
The Junior League of Greater Miami is planning an event, the Miami
Magic Celebration, to be held in downtown Miami on Saturday, April
19, 1986. The celebration is scheduled to coincide with the City's
90th birthday and the grand opening of the Downtown People Mover.
The event includes art exhibits, stage and street performances as
well as a progressive dinner party during the evening hours to be
hosted by several businesses in the downtown area.
The organizers of this event have requested authorization to close
certain streets and establish a pedestrian mall; permission to
establish an area prohibited to retail street peddlers;
authorization to sell beer and wine during the one -day event as
well as an extension of the fireworks deadline until 12:00 midnight
on April 19, 1986.
The Junior League has advised this office that all merchants along
Flagler Street have been advised of the event and strongly support
it.
It is recommended that the attached resolution be adopted by the
City Commission.
Attachment
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