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Resolution: R-09-0423
File Number: 09-01022
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 9/10/2009
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WAIVING, PURSUANT TO
SECTION 54-341(E), THE RESTRICTIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION 54-341(C)
(1),(2), AND (3) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
("CITY CODE"), TO (1) WAIVE THE TWO EVENTS PER MONTH RESTRICTION, (2)
WAIVE THE TWO EVENTS INVOLVING STREET CLOSURES, (3) WAIVE THE
TWO EVENTS TAKING PLACE ON SUCCESSIVE WEEKENDS, AND (4) WAIVE
THE APPLICATION AND REQUIRED APPROVALS IN SECTION 54-341(D) OF THE
CITY CODE; AND WAIVING THE LIMITATIONS ON TEMPORARY SPECIAL
EVENTS PURSUANT TO SECTION 906.9(C) OF ORDINANCE NO. 11000, THE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, FOR EVENTS
OCCURRING IN THE COCONUT GROVE SPECIAL EVENTS DISTRICT DURING
DESIGNATED SATURDAYS FROM SEPTEMBER 26, 2009 AND ENDING MARCH
20,2010; IN AND WAIVING THE SUPPLEMENTARY USER FEE, PURSUANT TO
SECTION 54-343(5) OF THE CITY CODE, FOR SAID EVENTS.
WHEREAS, Commodore Plaza, located in the downtown Coconut Grove business district
features some of the finest restaurants in Miami; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 09-0281, adopted June 11, 2009, the City Commission
approve the waiving of the SD. 2 special events restrictions for the pilot program, entitled "Summer
Rendezvous -Fall in Love with the Grove Again," for designated weekends in June, July and August,
2009; and
WHEREAS, the program was a success without incident and helped revitalize the restaurants and
shops along Commodore Plaza; and
WHEREAS, the entire central business district benefited from the increased foot traffic created by
the lifted restrictions; and
WHEREAS, the merchants of Coconut Grove have requested that the open weekend events be
made permanent and have agreed to make a weekly financial contribution;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Pursuant to Section 54-341(e), the restrictions contained in Section 54-341(c)(1),(2),
and (3) of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), to (1) waive the two
events per month restriction, (2) waive the two events involving street closures, (3) waive the two
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events taking place on successive weekends, and (4) waive the application and required approvals in
Section 54-341(d) of the City Code, for events occurring in the Coconut Grove Special Events District
on Saturdays from September 26, 2009 and ending March 20, 2010.
Section 3. Pursuant to Section 906.9(c) of Ordinance No. 11000, the Zoning Ordinance of the City
of Miami, Florida, the limitations on temporary special events, is waived.
Section 4. Pursuant to Section 54-343(5), all of the supplementary user fees, are hereby waived,
for said events.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1 }
Footnotes:
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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