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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-84-0270,T-84-210 RESOLUTION NO.ti A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE ANNUAL ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE CELEBRATION, WHICH IS TO BE HELD MARCH 17-18, 1984, CLOSING CERTAIN STREETS TO THROUGH VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ON MARCH 17, 1984 FROM 11 A.M. TO 5 P.M. AND ESTABLISHING A PEDESTRIAN MALL, SAID STREET CLOSING SUBJECT TO ISSUANCE OF PERMITS BY THE POLICE DEPART- MENT AND THE FIRE, RESCUE AND INSPECTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT; FURTHER ESTABLISHING THE AREA PROHIBITED TO RETAIL PEDDLERS DURING THE PERIOD OF THE EVENT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF BEER IN BAYFRONT PARK BETWEEN 11 A.M. AND 6 P.M. ON MARCH 18, 1984 BY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ST. PATRICK'S DAY COMMITTEE. WHEREAS, the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee has requested assistance from the City of Miami in connection with the Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Celebration to be held March 17-18, 1984; 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 St. Patrick's Day Parade, the following streets are hereby closed to through vehicular traffic on Sunday, March 17, 1984, during the hours from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Flagler Street between NW North River Drive and Biscayne Boulevard; Biscayne Boulevard, between Flagler Street and Northeast 4 Street; such closing of streets being subject to the issuance of permits by the Police Department and the Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services Department. Said permit from the Police Department is to be issued only upon the full approval of the Police Chief 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 2. Pursuant to the provisions or 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: CITY COMMISSION MEET11 %3 OF MAR 8 1954 SoLU G, REMARKS. — 1 (a) in the above designated area of the Parade route and on North and South First Streets between Northwest North River Drive and Biscayne Boulevard during the hours from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 17, 1984; and (b) on Biscayne Boulevard between Flagler and Northeast Fourth Streets during the hours from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 17, 1984; and (c) in Bayfront Park, except for the concessionaire therein currently authorized by the City Commission, during the hours from 11 a.m, to 6 p.m. on March 18, 1984. Section 3. The sale of beer in Bayfront Park between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. on March 18, 1984, by representatives of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, is hereby authorized. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of March , 1984. ATTEST: RAL G. ONGIE, CITY CL PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: ROBERT F. CLARK DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY Maurice A. Ferre M A Y O R APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: P'24ER. GARCIA-PEDROSA TY ATTORNEY -2- r 0 71 CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA COMMISSION ACTIO:- INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM To, Howard V . Gary City Manager FROM: Carl Kern, Acting Director Department of Parks and Recreation OATE February 24, 1984 FILE: SUBJECT: Resolution granting certain requests of St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee REFERENCES: City Commission Meeting of March 9, 1984 ENCLOSURES: One It is recommended that the Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade Celebration, to be held March 17-18, 1984, be granted their request for the closing of certain streets to through vehicular traffic on March 17, subject to the issuance of permits by the Police Department, and the Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services Department, and further establishing the area prohibited to retail peddlers during the period of the event, and authorizing the sale of beer in Bayfront Park between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. on March 18, 1984 by representatives of the St. Patrick's Day Committee, as per the attached resolution. Representatives of the Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade Celebration Committee have requested, as in prior years, the assistance of the City as follows: 1) in order to effectuate safe passage and establish a temporary pedestrian mall during this event, approval for the closing of the below described streets to through vehicular traffic on Saturday, March 17, 1984, during the hours of 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., subject to the issuance of permits by the Police Department, and the Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services Department: Flagler Street between N.W. North River Drive 4+ and Biscayne Boulevard; Biscayne Boulevard between Flagler Street and Northeast 4 Street 2) to establish an area prohibited to retail peddlers during the period of this event, i.e., parade route and Bayfront Park 3) to authorize the sale of beer in Bayfront Park between the hours of 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. on March 18, 1984, by representatives of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee. In that the City has granted similar requests in past years, without incident, it is the recommendation of this department that all requests be granted as per the attached resolution. KDH/mf 84-270