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Resolution
Sponsored by: Vice Chair Ken Russell
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WAIVING THE PROHIBITION THAT
TWO (2) EVENTS SHALL NOT TAKE PLACE ON SUCCESSIVE WEEKENDS PURSUANT TO
SECTION 54-341(C)(3) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, AS AMENDED, IN ORDER
TO ALLOW GROVETOBERFEST TO OCCUR ON OCTOBER 14, 2017 AND THE COCONUT
GROVE PUMPKIN PATCH FESTIVAL TO OCCUR FROM OCTOBER 21 THROUGH
OCTOBER 22, 2017.
File Number: 3008
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-17-0471
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date:9/28/2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WAIVING THE PROHIBITION
THAT TWO (2) EVENTS SHALL NOT TAKE PLACE ON SUCCESSIVE WEEKENDS
PURSUANT TO SECTION 54-341(C)(3) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, AS
AMENDED, IN ORDER TO ALLOW GROVETOBERFEST TO OCCUR ON OCTOBER
14, 2017 AND THE COCONUT GROVE PUMPKIN PATCH FESTIVAL TO OCCUR
FROM OCTOBER 21 THROUGH OCTOBER 22, 2017.
WHEREAS, Section 54-341(c)(3) of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended,
("City Code") prohibits two (2) events from taking place on successive weekends within the
Coconut Grove Special Events District; and
WHEREAS, on October 14, 2017, the annual Grovetoberfest will take place in the
Coconut Grove Special Events District in an around Peacock Park; and
WHEREAS, from October 21, 2017 through October 22, 2017, the annual Coconut
Grove Pumpkin Patch Festival will take place in the Coconut Grove Special Events District in
and around Peacock Park; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission, pursuant to Section 54-341(e) of the City Code, has
the authority to waive the prohibitions as stated herein; and
WHEREAS, it is found that no adverse impact exists if said special events occur on
successive weekends within the Coconut Grove Special Events District;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Pursuant to Section 54-341(e) of the City Code, the prohibitions contained in
Sections 54-341(c) (3) of the City Code regarding two (2) events taking place on successive
weekends in the Coconut Grove Special Events District are hereby waived to allow for the
annual Grovetoberfest on October 14, 2017 and the Coconut Grove Pumpkin Patch Festival
from October 21, 2017 through October 22, 2017 are waived.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.'
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by
the City Attorney, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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