HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-15-0212City of Miami
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Resolution: R-15-0212
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 15-00508b 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 EXTEND BRICKELL
TROLLEY ROUTE FROM MERCY HOSPITAL TO SOUTHWEST 37TH AVENUE,
RUNNING SOUTH BAYSHORE DRIVE, TO MARY STREET, TO GRAND AVENUE,
TO SOUTHWEST 37TH AVENUE, TO US 1, TO BIRD AVENUE, TO SOUTHWEST
32ND AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDAAND 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, there is a large community that has been historically underserved by transit in the
Brickell to Mercy Hospital area; and
WHEREAS, a trolley route in that location would greatly enhance these neighborhoods;
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 extend the
Brickell trolley route to the City's trolley system, from Mercy Hospital to Southwest 37th Avenue,
running South Bayshore Drive, to Mary Street, to Grand Avenue, to Southwest 37th Avenue, to US 1,
to Bird Avenue, to Southwest 32nd Avenue, Miami, Florida and back.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
City of Miami
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