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RESOLUTION NO. 88--82
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE 1988 COCONUT
GROVE ART FESTIVAL TO BE HELD FEBRUARY 13, 14
AND 15, 1988 IN PEACOCK AND MEYERS PARKS AND
IN DOWNTOWN COCONUT GROVE, AUTHORIZING THE
CLOSURE OF CERTAIN STREETS TO THROUGH
VEHICULAR TRAFFIC: AND CREATING A TEMPORARY
PEDESTRIAN MALL, SUBJECT TO THE ISSUANCE OF
PERMITS BY THE DEPARTMENTS OF POLICE AND
FIRE, RESCUE AND INSPECTION SERVICES;
RESTRICTING SAID AREA TO RETAIL PEDDLERS
DURING THE SCHEDULED HOURS OF THE EVENT;
GRANTING THE REQUEST OF THE SPONSORS TO SELL
BEER AND WINE DURING THE EVENT, SUBJECT TO
THE ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY PERMIT BY THE
STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS
REGULATION, DIVISION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
AND TOBACCO; SAID AUTHORIZATIONS FURTHER
SUBJECT TO AND CONTINGENT UPON COMPLIANCE
WITH SUCH CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS AS MAY
BE PRESCRIBED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI.
WHEREAS, the Coconut Grove Association has planned the 25th
Annual Coconut Grove Art Festival to be held February 13, 14 and
15, 1988; and
WHEREAS, the sponsor also requested permission to sell beer
and wine for a three day period during the event at various sites
throughout Coconut Grove within event boundaries; and
WHEREAS, it has further been requested that certain streets
be closed to through vehicular traffic, establishing a pedestrian
mall for the duration of the event to provide for the safety of
attendees and participants;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. In order to provide safe passage and a temporary
pedestrian mall for attendees and visitors during the 1988
Coconut Grove Arts Festival, the following streets are hereby
closed to through vehicular traffic from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
on February 13, 14 and 15, 1988:
a) South Bayshore Drive from Charthouse Drive to
McFarlane Road.
b) McFarlane Road from South Bayshore Drive to
Grand Avenue.
c) All streets and Avenues intersecting the areas listed
above.
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
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Section 2. Such closing of streets is subject to the
issuance of permits by the Departments of Police and Fire, Rescue
and Inspection Services. Said permit from the Department of
Police is to be issued upon the full approval of the Chief of
Police after giving all due consideration to the safety and
traffic needs of residents, businesses and religious institutions
in the area for entering and crossing through said arterials and
upon the favorable exercise of the City Manager's judgment
predicated upon all factors set forth herein.
Section 3. Pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance No. 8851,
enacted September 28, 1978, all retail peddlers' occupational
licenses issued under the provisions of Chapter 31 of the City
Code, as amended, will not be valid on February 13, 14 and 15,
1988, during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on said closed
streets, and on all intersecting streets for two blocks in all
directions.
Section 4. Upon the issuance of a temporary permit by the
Florida Department of Business Regulation, Division of Alcoholic
Beverages and Tobacco, to sell beer and wine, and pursuant to the
City Code, the request of the Sponsors to sell beer and wine for
a three day period in connection with the Coconut Grove Arts
Festival on February 13, 14 and 15, 1988 is hereby granted in
compliance with Ordinance 9777, further subject to the issuance
of all permits required by law.
Section 5. The aforementioned authorizations and approvals
are subject to and contingent upon the organization's compliance
�. with any and all applicable directives and/or requirements
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prescribed by the administration of the City of Miami.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day o&o00"*January , 1988.
XAVIER L. SUAREZI MAYOR
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PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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CHIEF DEPU CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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UCIA A. DOUGHERTY
CITY ATTORNEY
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December 31, 1987
Aurelio Perez-Lugones
Legislative Coordinator
City Manager's Office
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
Dear Mr. Perez-Lugones:
On behalf of the Coconut Grove Association, sponsors
of the 1988 Coconut Grove Arts Festival, SILVER ANNI-
VERSARY EDITION, I would like to request an appearance
before the City of Miami Commission at the January 14,
1988, Commission meeting.
- The purpose of the appearance is to request street
closures and permission to sell beer during the 25th
Annual Festival, to be held February 13,14,and 15.
Thank you for your continued interest and support of
the Coconut Grove Arts Festival. We know you share
our commitment to this community event and its reputa-
tion for excellence.
Sincerely,
Terril Stone-Ketover
Executive Director
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