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File ID: #2165
Resolution
Sponsored by: Commissioner Francis Suarez
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION SUPPORTING THE
INSTALLATION OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SIGNAGE
PROHIBITING LEFT TURNS OF SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC ON SOUTHWEST 27TH
AVENUE ONTO EASTBOUND SOUTHWEST 24TH TERRACE AND SOUTHWEST
23RD STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, FROM 7:00 A.M.
TO 10:00 A.M. AND FROM 4:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M.; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK
TO TRANSMIT A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE OFFICIALS
NAMED HEREIN.
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-17-0200
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 2165 Final Action Date:4/27/2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION SUPPORTING THE
INSTALLATION OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SIGNAGE
PROHIBITING LEFT TURNS OF SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC ON SOUTHWEST 27TH
AVENUE ONTO EASTBOUND SOUTHWEST 24TH TERRACE AND SOUTHWEST
23RD STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, FROM 7:00 A.M.
TO 10:00 A.M. AND FROM 4:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M.; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK
TO TRANSMIT A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE OFFICIALS
NAMED HEREIN.
WHEREAS, the intersections of Southwest 23rd Street and Southwest 24th Terrace on
Southwest 27th Avenue, Miami, Florida, are under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of
Transportation ("FDOT"); and
WHEREAS, the City Commission supports the placement of a no left turn sign on said
intersections Monday through Friday during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m., where traffic congestion is frequent; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission is cognizant of the need to provide alternatives that
mitigate traffic congestion and accidents during these morning rush hours; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission commits to work with representatives of the FDOT
with the installation of these signs;
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 if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Commission supports the installation of the FDOT signage
prohibiting left turns of Southbound traffic on Southwest 27th Avenue onto Eastbound Southwest
24th Terrace and Southwest 23rd Street, Miami, Florida, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m.
to 10:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Section 3. The City Clerk is directed to transmit copies of this Resolution to the FDOT
District Six Secretary, the Miami -Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works,
and the City of Miami Chief of Police.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.'
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.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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