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Bicycle Paths_December 1974 to November 1976BICYCLE PATHS 7 Date Memo #4910, recommendation that Public 12/18/74 Hearing be held on 2/5/75 for the purpose of making North Bay Road a one-way street southbound from 63rd St. to 43rd St. to accommodate a bike lane. Public Hearing scheduled for 2/5/75, at 2:30 p.m. Consideration of making N. Bay Road one way southbound from 63rd St. to 43rd St. to pro- vide for a Bikeways Path. Hearing concluded. Proposal rejected. Admin. to review and re- port back with alternate proposals. BICYCLE PATHS Memo #5053, request for public hearing to consider installing Bicycle Paths around perimeter of Bayshore Golf Course. Public Hearing scheduled for April 16, 1975 at 3:00 p.m. 8 Date 3/12/75 Determination of desirability of installing an 4/16/75 eight -ft. wide Bicycle Path along the perimeter of Bayshore Golf Course, except along Prairie Ave., where the existing sidewalk will be used. Hearing concluded, and plan, as presented, ap- prnverl Admin. requested to take cognizance of 2/5/75 Mr. Dick McNamara's remarks concerning 1) traffic hazard when vehicles make left turn at corner of 34th St. and Prairie Ave.; 2) blind spot at BICYCLE PATHS (cont'd) gestionetratCenterance'totgorr coursembe Closed off so as to prohibit vehicular traffic which might utilize bicycle path at night. 9 Date 4/16/75 Res. #75-14747 adopted, authorizing issuance of 6/18/75 bonds in the amount of $300,000 for construction of City Bike Path System in connection with Dade Co. Bikeways Plan, as approved by electorate on Nov. 5, 1974. Memo #5305, Res. #75-14810 adopted, authorizing application for permit to State Dept. of Trans- portation for construction of Bike Path at Julia Tuttle Interchange, to be prepared by BICYCLE PATHS BICYCLE PATHS (cont'd) City Atty. for 10 Date incorporation in minutes. 9/3/75 Bike Paths - Julia Tuttle Interchange, Mt. 11/19/75 Sinai Hospital, not reached. Deferred to 12/10/75 meeting. Discussion of construction of bike paths around Julia Tuttle Interchange, Mt. Sinai Hospital. Proposed route approved and Admin. and City Atty. authorized and directed to proceed with negotiations with Mt. Sinai Hospi- 9/3/75 tal for acceptable agreement. Admin. authorized to proceed with bidding. APPLICATION FOR GRANT ASSISTANCE UNDER BIKEWAYS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM, FILED WITH COUNCIL RECORDS OF SEPTEMBER 3, 1975 BICYCLE PATHS (continued) what is to be included. 10A 12 Date 7/21/76 Prohibiting motor vehicles from using Bicycle 8/4/76 Paths in designated areas (deferred from 7/21/76). Requested by Chief Pomerance. Deferred to 9/1/76. Prohibiting motor vehicles from using Bicycle 9/1/76 Paths in designated areas, (deferred from 8/4/76). Requested by Police Chief Pomerance. Deferred to 9/15/76. Prohibiting motor vehciles from using Bicycle Paths in designated areas, (deferred from 9/1/76). Requested by Police Chief Pomerance. Deferred to Oct. 6, 1976. City Atty. and BICYCLE PATHS Memo #6016, sale of $8.8 million General Obli- gation Bonds for funding sewage transmission line to Virginia Key ($8.5 million) and con- struction of Bicycle Paths ($300,000), estab- lishing sale date to be Dec. 8, 1976, at 11:00 a.m. per Res. #76-14957 authorizing sale of same. 9/15/76 14 Date 11/3/76 Commission approved policy to authorize expendi- 8/2/78 ture of necessary funds to construct a bicycle path in conjunction with an exercise course in Pine Tree Park, said funds to be appropriated from 1974 Bikeways $300,000 bond fund. Further, that Administration advise Recreation Consultants to give this project first priority, and that BICYCLE PATHS 12/11/75 Prohibiting motor vehicles from using Bicycle Paths, requested by Police Chief. Deferred to July 7, 1976. 11 Date 6/16/76 Prohibiting motor vehicles from using Bicycle 7/7/76 Paths in designated areas,(deferred from 6/16/76). Requested by Chief Rocky Pomerance. Deferred to July 21, 1976. Prohibiting motor vehicles from using Bicycle 7/21/76 Paths in designated areas, (deferred from 7/7/76). Requested by Chief Pomerance. City Atty. directed to prepare appropriate ord. for Council's consideration at Aug. 4, 1976 meetin Police Chief requested to furnish details of g. BICYCLE PATHS (continued) Police Chief re uesteed t meet o as to discuss provisions to bd included in ordnance. 13 Date 9/15/76 Ord. passed on first reading prohibiting motor 10/6/76 vehicles from using Bicycle Paths in designated areas on East side of Collins Ave., 79 to 87 Sts. Requested by Police Chief Pomerance. Hearing and second reading scheduled for Nov. 3z 1976, at 2:00 p.m. Hearing held and concluded. Ord. #76-2080 11/3/76 adopted, prohibiting motor vehicles from using Bicycle Paths in designated areas on east side of Collins Ave. between 79th St. and 87th St. (1st reading 10/6/76). BICYCLE PATHS 15 (continued) Date the necessary permission be obtained from Metro- politan Dade County (requested by Commissioner Weisburd). (See Pine Tree Park, Consolo Property, Bond Issue $300,000-11/5/74 (Bike Paths), Compre- hensive Recreation & Open Space Master Plan, Parks & Playgrounds) 8/2/78 Memo #7043, bid award, bicycle path on Julia 9/6/78 Tuttle Causeway, MP -91, bid amount: $33,920.00. Deferred to 9/20/78 so proposal may be reviewed with Recreation Master Plan consultants. Memo #7043, Bicycle Path on Julia Tuttle Cause- 9/20/78 way, MP -91, bid amount: $33,920.00. Awarded, The Brewer Co. of Fla., Inc.. Funds in the amount