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File ID: #7327
Resolution
Sponsored by: Commissioner Ken Russell
MAY BE WITHDRAWN
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION EXTENDING THE MOTORIZED
SCOOTER PILOT PROGRAM FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO (2) MONTHS FROM
APRIL 15, 2020 TO JUNE 15, 2020.
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 7327 Final Action Date:10/8/2020
MAY BE WITHDRAWN
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION EXTENDING THE MOTORIZED
SCOOTER PILOT PROGRAM FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO (2) MONTHS FROM
APRIL 15, 2020 TO JUNE 15, 2020.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 13795 adopted on October 11, 2018, the City
Commission established a Motorized Scooter Pilot Program ("Pilot Program") within City of
Miami ("City") Commission District 2 for a period of six (6) months from October 1, 2018 to April
1, 2019; and
WHEREAS, due to permitting, information technology, technical, and other issues, the
roll -out for the Pilot Program commenced April 1, 2019 with an expiration six (6) months
thereafter on October 1, 2019; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No.13862 adopted on September 26, 2019,
Resolution No. 19-0520 adopted December 12, 2019, and Resolution No. 20-0040 adopted on
February 13, 2020, the Pilot Program was extended to April 15, 2020; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-33(c)(9) of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended ("City Code"), the City Commission may create pilot programs within the City for a
limited period of time not to exceed one (1) year with a possible extension for an additional one
(1) year period; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 8-19 of the City Code, any further extension of this Pilot
Program may be approved by Resolution subject to the provisions of Section 2-33(c)(9) of the
City Code; and
WHEREAS, in order to enhance the quality of life for the City's residents and for their
public health, safety, and general welfare, it is in the City's best interest to extend the Pilot
Program for an additional two (2) months;
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 Pilot Program is extended for an additional two (2) months from April 15,
2020 to June 15, 2020.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: