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Resolution: R-15-0210
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 15-00508 Final Action Date: 5/14/2015
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO TAKE ALL STEPS NECESSARY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY'S") CURRENT
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, TO ADD A
SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET/WEST FLAGLER STREET/NORTHWEST 7TH
STREET TROLLEY ROUTE TO THE CITY'S TROLLEY SYSTEM, RUNNING FROM
SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET, TO SOUTHWEST 1ST COURT, TO SOUTHWEST
7TH STREET, TO SOUTHWEST 3RD AVENUE, TO SOUTHWEST 6TH STREET,
TO SOUTHWEST 4TH AVENUE, TO SOUTHWEST SOUTH RIVER DRIVE, TO
NORTHWEST 1ST STREET, TO NORTHWEST 6TH AVENUE, TO WEST FLAGLER
STREET, TO WEST 57TH AVENUE, TO NORTHWEST 7TH STREET, TO
NORTHWEST 37TH AVENUE, TO SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA
AND BACK.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") currently operates a multitude of trolleys in the Health
District, Overtown, Downtown, Brickell, and Coral Way areas; and
WHEREAS, the trolleys are used by tourists and locals alike; and
WHEREAS, Southwest 8th Street, West Flagler Street, and Northwest 7th Street are major
arterials in the City; and
WHEREAS, there is a large community that has been historically underserved by transit in Little
Havana and Flagami; and
WHEREAS, a trolley route in that location would greatly enhance these neighborhoods; and
WHEREAS, the route would encompass approximately thirteen and one-half (13.5) miles at an
average operational speed of ten (10) miles per hour with an expected eighteen (18) minute headway
between trolleys; and
WHEREAS, to achieve the above -stated timetable, an additional five (5) trolleys would be
necessary; and
WHEREAS, this trolley project would cost approximately seven hundred seven thousand eight
hundred dollars ($707,800.00) if the additional trolleys were purchased at the current contract rate and
approximately nine hundred ninety-five thousand, five hundred dollars ($995,500.00) if rented;
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File Number: 15-00508 Enactment Number: R-15-0210
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. The City Manager is directed to take all steps necessary, including, but not limited to, an
amendment to the City's current Interlocal Agreement with Miami -Dade County, to add a Southwest
8th Street/West Flagler Street/Northwest 7th Street trolley route to the City's trolley system, running
from Southwest 8th Street, to Southwest 1st Court, to Southwest 7th Street, to Southwest 3rd Avenue, z
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Street, to Northwest 6th Avenue, to West Flagler Street, to West 57th Avenue, to Northwest 7th Street, D z to Northwest 37th Avenue, to Southwest 8th Street, Miami, Florida, and back. N 3 o
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VICTORIA ENDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) 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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City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File N ber: 15-00508 Final Action Date:
A R •LUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAI. R TO TAKE ALL STEPS NECESSARY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, AN ENDMENT TO THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY'S") CURRENT
INTERLO AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, TO ADD A
SOUTHWES :TH STREET/SOUTHWEST 6TH STREET TROLLEY ROUTE TO
THE CITY'S T ALLEY SYSTEM IN EAST LITTLE HAVANA, ENCOMPASSING
FROM SOUTH T 8TH STREET, TO SOUTHWEST 1ST COURT, TO
SOUTHWEST 7T TREET, TO SOUTHWEST 3RD AVENUE, TO SOUTHWEST
6TH STREET, TO B COM BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA AND BACK.
WHEREAS, the City of Mi. ii ("City") currently operates a multitude of trolleys in the
Health District, Overtown, Downtow , :rickell, and Coral Way areas; and
WHEREAS, the trolleys are used 1 tourists and locals alike; and
WHEREAS, Southwest 8th Street in - t Little Havana, Miami, Florida ("East Little Havana"),
is a burgeoning tourist destination for those who sit the City; and
WHEREAS, Southwest 8th Street in East Lit Havana is an important area for those who live,
work and visit the area; and
WHEREAS, there is a large community that has b- historically underserved by transit in
East Little Havana; and
WHEREAS, a trolley route in that location would greatly = ance the neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, if the implementation of the additional route wer_ o take place immediately, the
current Interlocal Agreement contains a provision that would allow the .' y to rent vehicles from the
provider at a cost of $45 per hour, thus bringing the total cost to approxi tely $415,000, for the first
year, with future costs at approximately $288,500 per year which includes • (2) vehicles operating at
13 hours a day, 6 days a week;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF TH' ITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution - adopted by
reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is directed to take all steps necessary, including, but not li ed to,
an amendment to the City's current Interlocal Agreement with Miami -Dade County, to add a So. west
8th Street/Southwest 6th Street trolley route to the City's trolley system in East Little Havana
encompassing from Southwest 8th Street, to Southwest 1st Court, to Southwest 7th Street to
Southwest 3rd Avenue, to Southwest 6th Street, to Beacom Boulevard, Miami, Florida and back
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Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
Mayor. {2}
ORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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{1 } If the Mayor does not sign 's Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar
days from the date it was passe.: nd adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon overri.:.f the veto by the City Commission.
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