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Ordinance: 13244
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 10-01339 Final Action Date: 1/13/2011
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER
54/ARTICLE IV/SECTIONS 54-125, 54-126 AND 54-127 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "STREETS AND
SIDEWALKS/NAMING OF STREETS AND NUMBERING OF BUILDINGS/NAMES
OF STREETS/NAMES OF TERRACES/NAMES OF LANES," BY CHANGING THE
NAMES OF ROADWAYS IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY SOUTHWEST 28TH
STREET, SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY, SOUTHWEST 22ND AVENUE, AND
SOUTHWEST 26TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO
TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE TO THE HEREIN DESIGNATED
AGENCIES; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on July 31, 2010, the City of Miami Clerk's Office conducted a mail -in straw vote of
the property owners in the neighborhood bounded by Southwest 28th Street, South Dixie Highway,
Southwest 22nd Avenue and Southwest 26th Avenue, Miami, Florida, concerning the renaming of
North Grove roadways from numbers to names; and
WHEREAS, the results of the straw vote revealed 107 property owners in favor of the name
changes, and 19 property owners against the name changes; and
WHEREAS, the Miami City Commission, after careful consideration of this matter, deems it
advisable and in the best interest of the general welfare of the City of Miami ("City") and its
inhabitants to amend the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), by changing
the names of roadways in the area bounded by Southwest 28th Street, South Dixie Highway,
Southwest 22nd Avenue and Southwest 26th Avenue, Miami, Florida;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Chapter 54/Article IV/Sections 54-125, 54-126, 54-127 of the City Code, entitled
"Streets and Sidewalks/Naming of Streets and Numbering of Buildings/Names of Streets/Names of
Terraces/Names of Lanes," is amended in the following particulars:{1}
"CHAPTER 54
STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
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ARTICLE IV. NAMING OF STREETS AND NUMBERING OF BUILDINGS
Sec. 54-125. Names of streets.
Streets shall derive their names as follows:
(3) The thoroughfare formerly known as Southwest 23rd Avenue between Southwest 28th Street and
South Dixie Highway shall be called Kirk Street.
(4) The thoroughfare formerly known as Southwest 24th Avenue between Southwest 28th Street and
South Dixie Highway shall be called Calusa Street.
(5) The thoroughfare formerly known as Southwest 28th Street between Southwest 22nd Avenue and
Southwest 26th Avenue shall be called Overbrook Street.
(6) The thoroughfare formerly known as Southwest 27th Way between Southwest 22nd Avenue and
Southwest 23rd Avenue shall be called Tequesta Way.
54-126. Names of terraces.
Terraces shall derive their names as follows:
(3) The thoroughfare formerly known as Southwest 27th Terrace between Southwest 22nd Avenue
and South Dixie Highway shall be called Secoffee Terrace.
54-127. Names of lanes.
Lanes shall derive their names as follows:
(3) The thoroughfare formerly known as Southwest 27th Lane between Southwest 22nd Avenue and
Southwest 26th Avenue shall be called Tequesta Lane.
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Section 3. The City Clerk is directed to transmit a copy of this Ordinance to the United States
Postal Authority, the Traffic and Transportation Section of the Miami -Dade County Public Works
Department, and to the City's Departments of Police, Public Works, Solid Waste and Fire -Rescue.
Section 4. If any Section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is
declared invalid, the remaining portions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
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Section 5. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty days after final reading and adoption
thereof. {2}
Footnotes:
{1 } Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures
shall be added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks
indicate omitted and unchanged material.
{2} This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within
ten days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall
become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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