LTC 236-2004 November 2, 2004, Miami Beach Straw Ballot Questions - As Amended CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
Office of the City Manager
Letter to Commission No. 236-2004
To:
From:
Subject:
Mayor David Dermer and Date: September 2, 2004
Members of the City Commission
November 2, 2004, Miami Beach Straw-Ballot Questions - As Amended
The Legal Department has determined that Question 3 contained a scrivener's error and
has submitted amended language. The revised language is listed below.
Question 1
ADVISORY, NON-BINDING STRAW BALLOT QUESTION - BAY LINK STREETCAR
RAIL SYSTEM.
SHOULD MIAMI BEACH APPROVE THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELECTRICALLY
OPERATED STREETCAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM COMMONLY KNOWN AS "BAY
LINK", RUNNING ON TRACKS AND CONNECTING A LOOP AROUND DOWNTOWN
MIAMI TO A LOOP AROUND SOUTH BEACH VIAA DEDICATED LANE ADDED TO THE
MACARTHUR CAUSEWAY, PROVIDED THAT NO CONCURRENCY OR
DEVELOPMENT CREDITS ARE GRANTED BY MIAMI BEACH FOR THE
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT ALL CONSTRUCTION
COSTS ARE PAID ENTIRELY FROM FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY FUNDS?
Question 2
ADVISORY, NON-BINDING STRAW BALLOT QUESTION - 63RD STREET FLYOVER.
SHOULD THE FLYOVER AT THE INTERSECTION OF 63RD STREET AND INDIAN
CREEK BE PRESERVED (NOT DEMOLISHED)?
Question 3
ADVISORY, NON-BINDING STRAW BALLOT QUESTION -ANNUAL LIMIT ON LARGE
PROJECTS.
SHOULD THE MIAMI BEACH COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BE AMENDED TO ESTABLISH
ANNUAL LIMITS WHERE APPROPRIATE ON THE
BUILDINGS THAT ARE LARGER THAN 50,000
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Cc: Murray Dubbin, City Attorney
Jean Olin, Deputy City Attorney
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