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J-84-986
9/17,/84
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION SETTING FORTH THE POSITION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI THAT THE INSTALLATION OF
SOUND BARRIERS ALONG THE METRORAIL RIGHT-OF-
WAY SHOULD BE BASED ON A SYSTEM -WIDE
CRITERION OR METHOD OF EVALUATING AND
ASSESSING THE DISTURBING EFFECT OF METRO -
RAIL'S OPERATING NOISE LEVEL UPON THE
RESIDENTS OF PROPERTY ADJACENT TO THE TRACKS
OF SAID SYSTEM -AND THAT THE RESIDENTS OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI SHOULD RECEIVE THE SAME
CONSIDERATION AND BENEFIT OF SOUND BARRIERS
AS THOSE RESIDENTS OF CORAL GABLES AND SOUTH
MIAMI WHO ARE SIMILARLY AFFECTED BY THE
OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM; DIRECTING OFFICIALS
OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO CONVEY THIS
POSITION TO APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OF METRO-
POLITAN DADE COUNTY, INCLUDING THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The position of the City of Miami is that the
installation of sound barriers along the Metrorail right-of-way
should be based on a system -wide criterion or method of
evaluating and assessing the disturbing effect of Metrorail's
operating noise level upon the residents of property adjacent to
the tracks of said system and that the residents of the City of
Miami should receive the same consideration and benefit of sound
barriers as those residents of Coral Gables and South Miami who
are similarly affected by the operation of the system.
Section 2. Officials of the City Administration are
hereby directed to convey the herein position to appropriate
officials of Metropolitan Dade County and the City Clerk is
hereby directed to send a copy of this Resolution to the Metro-
politan Dade County Board of County Commissioners.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1._13th day of September , 1984.
ATTESTr Maurice A. Ferre
Q MAURME A. FERRE,, 14AYOR
City Clerk
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City Attorney
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RALPH Ck0 kerk
MATTY HIRAI
Assistant City Clerk
DEPUTY CITY CLERKS
Robert E. Ti"Il ty
C,eorllla M. Lhhttlle
Sylvia M.m as
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Sylvia Lowman
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Lillian Dicknwn
September 27, 1984
Mr. Richaard P. Brinker
240 Dade County Courthouse
73 West Flegier Street
Miami, Florida 33130
RE: SOUND BARRIERS FOR METRORAIL
Dear Mr. Brinker:
Enclosed herein please find a copy of Resolution No. 84-9869
Passed and adopted by the
passCity of Miami Commission at itsmeeting
held on September 139 1984. Please distribute a copy of
resolution to each member of the County Commission.
On behalf of the City of Miami, thank you for your kind
attention.
ruly yyooufr/st
R 1ph G. Ongie
City Clerk
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