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Resolution: R-21-0254
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 9246
Final Action Date: 612412021
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL STEPS NECESSARY TO PERMIT THE
TEMPORARY RESTRICTION OF VEHICULAR ACCESS FOR FULLER
STREET AT ITS RESPECTIVE INTERSECTIONS WITH MAIN HIGHWAY AND
GRAND AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA FOR OUTDOOR CAFE PURPOSES,
SUBJECT TO FINAL APPROVAL OF THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ("COUATY")
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS' TRAF5I��,
DIVISION, WITH CONDITIONS AS STATED HEREIN; DIRECTING TH.CIT
CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE CODU#TY'S`t,
TRAFFIC DIRECTOR. 0
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SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ken Russell �/.
WHEREAS, on May 14, 2020, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-20-015�\ ,eA
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authorizing the City Manager to identify feasible portions of City of Miami ("City") rights -of -way 1-
that may be repurposed for pedestrian and cafe usage ("Outdoor Dining Program") and to take
any and all steps necessary to effectuate such repurposing until August 20, 2020 in order to
assist businesses negatively affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic; and z m W
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WHEREAS, on July 23, 2020, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-20-0231 D n
which extended the Outdoor Dining Program to further assist struggling businesses; and 1- a o
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WHEREAS, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-21-0176 directing the City m
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Manager to establish a permanent Outdoor Cafe program; and D —i
WHEREAS, the Outdoor Dining Program has been a successful and popular program n 3z
that has enhanced the commercial experiences for the City's residents and visitors, as well as E v
helped businesses in the City while keeping everyone safe; and 1— "▪ '
WHEREAS, Fuller Street, Miami, Florida has been closed to vehicular traffic since May
2020 pursuant to approvals by the City and the Miami -Dade County ("County") Department of
Transportation and Public Works ("Department"); and
WHEREAS, City staff has initiated the process under Section 54-16 of the Code of the
City of Miami, Florida, as amended, to prohibit vehicular access on Fuller Street; and
WHEREAS, a condition of approval of said prohibition of vehicular access is that access
for emergency and solid waste vehicles be provided at all times through any barricades; and
City of Miami
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File ID: 9246 Enactment Number: R-21-0254
WHEREAS, the City Commission believes that it is in the best interest of the public to
prohibit vehicular access on Fuller Street at its respective intersections with Main Highway and
Grand Avenue, Miami, Florida;
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 authorizes' and permits the temporary restriction of
vehicular access for Fuller Street at its respective intersections with Main Highway and Grand
Avenue, Miami, Florida for outdoor cafe purposes, subject to final approval of the County's
Department.
Section 3. The prohibition of vehicular access shall be subject to any requirements
or conditions that may be imposed by the City's Resilience and Public Works Department,
Miami Police Department, Fire -Rescue Department, and Solid Waste Department.
Section 4. The City Commission further directs that pedestrian access be provided
at all times through any barricades at Fuller Street at its respective intersections with Main
Highway and Grand Avenue, Miami, Florida.
Section 5. The City Clerk is directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution to the the
County's Traffic Director.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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1 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
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ORIGINAL. BACKUP ORIGINAL CAN BE
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City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution: R-21-0254
City Hall
3500 Pan Americ• Drive
Miami, FL .133
www.mia '•ov.com
File Number: 9246 Final Action D. e: 6/2412021
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORI _ NG THE CITY
MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL STEPS NECESSARY To ' ERMIT THE,
TEMPORARY RESTRICTION OF VEHICULAR ACCESS FI'' FULLER (fey/
STREET AT ITS
HIGHWAY
GRAND AVENUE, MIAMII,, FLORIDA FOR OUTDOOR C i L PURPOSES, N , . 2 "
SUBJECT TO FINAL APPROVAL OF THE MIAMI-DACOUNTY ("COUNTY" :i
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUB WORKS' TRAFFIC
DIVISION, WITH CONDITIONS AS STATED HER! N; DIRECTING THE CITY
CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RES# UTION TO THE COUNTY'S
TRAFFIC DIRECTOR.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ken Russell
WHEREAS, on May 14, 2020, the City Co+ mission adopted Resolution No. R-20-0156
authorizing the City Manager to identify feasible •ortions of City of Miami ("City") rights -of -way
that may be repurposed for pedestrian and c. - usage ("Outdoor Dining Program") and to take
any and all steps necessary to effectuate s repurposing until August 20, 2020 in order to
assist businesses negatively affected by e novel coronavirus pandemic; and
WHEREAS, on July 23, 2020 e City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-20-0231
which extended the Outdoor Dininrogram to further assist struggling businesses; and
WHEREAS, on Januar 4, 2021, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-21-
0021 which again extended Outdoor Dining Program to further assist struggling businesses;
and
WHEREAS, the ity Commission adopted Resolution No. R-21-0176 directing the City
Manager to establis permanent Outdoor Cafe program; and
WHERE , the Outdoor Dining Program has been a successful and popular program
that has enha ed the commercial experiences for the City's residents and visitors, as well as
helped busi -sses in the City while keeping everyone safe; and
EREAS, Fuller Street, Miami, Florida has been closed to vehicular traffic since May
2020 • rsuant to approvals by the City and the Miami -Dade County ("County") Department of
Tra portation and Public Works ("Department); and
WHEREAS, City staff has initiated the process under Section 54-16 of the Code of the
City of Miami, Florida, as amended, to prohibit vehicular access on Fuller Street; and
WHEREAS, a condition of approval of said prohibition of vehicular access is that access
for emergency and solid waste vehicles be provided at all times through any barricades; and
City of Miami
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File ID: 9246 Enactment Number: ' -21-0254
WHEREAS, the City Commission believes that it is in the best interest of the
prohibit vehicular access on Fuller Street at its respective intersection with Main Hi
Grand Avenue, Miami, Florida;
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way and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF T E CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preambl- o this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Sectio
Section 2. The City Commission authorizes' and permits e temporary restriction of
vehicular access for Fuller Street at its respective intersection with ,, ain Highway and Grand
Avenue, Miami, Florida for outdoor cafe purposes, subject to fina pproval of the County's
Department.
Section 3. The City Commission authorizes2 the
steps necessary for permitting the temporary restriction of
its respective intersection with Main Highway and Grand
cafe purposes.
ity Manager to take any and all
ehicular access for Fuller Street at
venue, Miami, Florida for outdoor
Section 4. The prohibition of vehicular a• ess shall be subject to any requirements
or conditions that may be imposed by the City's R ilience and Public Works Department,
Miami Police Department, Fire -Rescue Departm t, and Solid Waste Department.
Section 5. The City Commission further directs that pedestrian access be provided
at all times through any barricades at Fuller'street at its respective intersection with Main
Highway and Grand Avenue, Miami, Flori•
Section 6, The City Clerk i directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution to the the
County's Traffic Director.
Section 7. This Resol
signature of the Mayor,'
ion shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
APPROVED AS TO FORM ' D CORRECTNESS:
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' The herein . uthorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, i uding but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provision
2 The h- ein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
impos d, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
prov -ions.
3 If e Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days from
t - date it was passed and adopted. If the mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
mediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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City of Miami
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