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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSubmittal-Alisa Cepeda-Letter from Magic CityMAGIC CITY'717 INNOVATION DISTRICT September 24, 2018 Alisa Cepeda Palm Grove Neighborhood Association Via Email: arepeda(@rhengineeringgroup,com Dear Alisa: Submitted into the public (s Thank you for meeting with us again on September 21, 2018 to continue our ongoing dialogue about the Magic City Innovation District (MCID) and the community. As previously stated, we desire to work with the Palm Grove Neighborhood to positively impact our neighbors. To that end, we are committing to the following: • Traffic Calming Study: MCID will conduct a traffic calming study to determine recommended alternatives to slow and deter cut through traffic and its impact on the Palm Grove Neighborhood. We will partner with you to seek funding from the City and other governmental organizations to implement the recommendations for the community. • Little Haiti Trolley Expansion Study: MCID will conduct a study to develop a recommended route for a local circulator or trolley to operate between the Palm Grove Neighborhood and MCID. Additionally, new trolley stops have been proposed on NE 3rd Avenue between 60th and 61st street, and on NE 4th Avenue north of 62nd Street. New trolley stops identified immediately adjacent to MCID property will include bus shelters subject to City of Miami and Miami -Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works approval. • Neighborhood Entrance Signs: MCID will fund the production and installation of two (2) neighborhood entrance signs at a cost of up to $10,000. • Eaton Park Beautification and Parking: MCID will fund a beautification project for Eaton Park to include fencing and landscaping at a cost of up to $100,000. MCID will also support and work with the Palm Grove Neighborhood to approach the City and Miami Parking Authority to request 1l One Southeast Third Avenue, Suite 2110, Miami, Florida 33131 e City Clerk A- C'�p_dA - LQ:ki C(o/4 (11, C�- 1 Submitted into the p !ic m(s 11i1Ql( C1TY°" INNOVATION DISTRICT the creation of a public parking lot at the southern end of Eaton Park adjacent to the FECI railway. City Clerk • Noise Monitoring: Magic City Innovation District will abide by the City Code, which prohibits outdoor entertainment past 11:00 pm without special approvals such as a Special Event Permit, We understand that noise can impact your neighborhood and will designate someone who will be available to respond to and address noise complaints. It is our intention to make every possible effort to address any concerns that are raised to prevent future problems and mitigate noise impacts on the surrounding community. I reiterate that we have been and will continue to be committed to the community at -large and hope to maintain a positive working relationship with you and your neighbors. I trust the aforementioned commitments address most, if not all, of your concerns and we look forward to receiving the support of the Palm Grove Neighborhood Association prior to the September 27, 2018 City Commission meeting. Please feel free to contact me at any time. Since Neil Pa rm Managing Partner Magic City Innovation District 2l One Southeast Third Avenue, Suite 2110, Miami, Florida 33131