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Resolution: R-14-0076
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 14-00116 Final Action Date: 3/13/2014
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DECLARING AN EXEMPTION
FROM THE PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION
19-7(C) (2) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AS
RELATED TO THE FIREWORKS BEING DISPLAYED (FIRED) AT THE MARLINS
OPENER, HELD BETWEEN 10:00 P.M. AND 11:00 P.M. ON MONDAY, MARCH 31,
2014.
WHEREAS, Section 19-7(c) (2) of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, ("City
Code") prohibits permits for fireworks between the hours of 9:30 P.M. and 9:00 A.M. Sunday through
Thursday; and
WHEREAS, Section 19-7(c)(4) of the City Code provides that the City Commission may relax the
restrictions contained in Section 19-7(c)(2) or declare them inapplicable on special occasions; and
WHEREAS, Pyrotecnico is requesting on behalf of the Miami Marlins to allow a five (5) minute
fireworks display to be fired between 10:00 P.M. and 11:00 P.M. on March 31, 2014, for the Miami
Marlins Home Opener; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to relax the restrictions of Section 19-7(c)(2) pursuant to
Section 19-7(c)(4) and declare the restrictions inapplicable for the Marlins Home Opener on March
31, 2014;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. An exemption from the prohibitions and restrictions contained in Section 19-7(c)(2) of
the City Code related to the fireworks being displayed (fired) at the Marlins Opener, on Monday,
March 31, 2014 between 10:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. is declared.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
Footnotes:
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{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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