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Date: April 4, 20011
Commission Meeting Date: April 14, 2011
Sponsor: COMMISSIONER RICHARD P. DUNN II
Agenda Item: NUMBER AND TIME WAIVER OF SPECIAL PERMITS FOR FARMER'S MARKET
IN LIBERTY CITY AT TACOLCY PARK PURSUANT TO SECTION 62-521(B)(4) AND (5) OF THE CITY
CODE
Subject: TEMPORARY EVENT PERMITS
Impact: DISTRICT 5
Purpose of the Item:
The purpose of this item is to extend the special permits for a Farmer's Market in
Liberty City at Tacolcy Park; 6161 NW 9th AVE, Miami, Florida for extended period of time
would be beneficial to the City of Miami's residents and local businesses
Background Information:
Community groups desire to have a farmer's market available to the community so that
they would have access to fresh vegetables and fruits. Ordinarily, pursuant to Section
62-521, of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), Temporary
Events, such as farmer's markets, are limited to no more than two (2) events per year
per property for no longer than two (2) weeks each. Section 62-521 (b) (4) and (5), of
the City Code, allows the number and time limitations can be waived upon affirmative
vote.
The Liberty City community would like a Farmers' Market in Liberty City at Tacolcy
Park, 6161 NW 9th Ave, Miami, Florida, for an extended period of time would be
beneficial to the City of Miami's residents and local businesses.
D5Ageode Summon Memo 04.0411