Email from 12.02.2014 RE: 12.18 MPO Board Resolution Re: Beach Corridor Transit Connection Granado, Rafael Z 0
From: Gonzalez, Jose
Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2014 11:42 AM
To: 'Salim,Zainab (MPO) (ZSALIM @miamidade.gov)'
Cc: Miranda, Alex; Brooks, Kathie; Bocio, Patricia; Granado, Rafael; Cardillo, Lilia
Subject: RE: December 18th MPO Board Resolution RE: Beach Corridor Transit Connection
Project(Sponsored by Board Member Philip Levine)
Attachments: RESO 2014-28855.pdf
Good morning Zainab,
Per below, please see attached fully-executed City Commission resolution as supporting documentation for the subject
MPO Governing Board Item.
Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
Respectfully,
JOSS R.GomzALEZ, P.E.
DIRECTOR
MIAMMEACH
Transportation Department
1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach,FL 33139
Tel:305-673-7000 Ext.6768 /Cel:(786)295-6863/ioseQOnzalez(c�miamibeachfl.QOv
http://www.miamibeachfl.gov
We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community.
From: Gonzalez, Jose
Sent: Monday, December 1, 2014 4:01 PM
To: Salim, Zainab (MPO) (ZSALIM(dmiamidade.Qov)
Cc: Miranda, Alex; Brooks, Kathie; Bocio, Patricia
Subject: December 18th MPO Board Resolution RE: Beach Corridor Transit Connection Project (Sponsored by Board
Member Philip Levine)
Good afternoon Zainab,
As discussed, Mayor Philip Levine is requesting that the following resolution be placed on the agenda for the December
18th MPO Governing Board meeting. As supporting documentation, attached please find the signed Commission memo
and an unsigned copy of the adopted City Commission Resolution. We are in the process of obtaining a fully-executed
copy of the City Commission Resolution and will forward a scanned copy ASAP.
MPO Governing Board Resolution (Sponsored by Board Member Philip Levine)
A Resolution expressing support for expediting the next phase of the Beach Corridor Transit Connection Project which
evaluates mass transit connectivity between Miami and Miami Beach; and urging the transportation study partners(i.e.
Florida Department of Transportation, Miami-Dade Transit, City of Miami,and City of Miami Beach)to allocate the
necessary funding required to advance to the next phase of the project(i.e. Project Development and Environment
phase); recognizing the importance of the Beach Corridor Transit Connection Project and requesting that the corridor be
discussed as part of the upcoming MPO Transportation Corridors Workshop; and further requesting that the
transportation partners explore the implementation of an interim mass transit solution,consisting of an urban express
bus project, in the immediate term.
Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
Respectfully,
JOSIt R.GONzALEZ,P.E.
DIRECTOR
MIAMSEACH
Transportation Department
1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach,FL 33139
Tel:305-673-7000 Ext.6768 /Cel:(786)295-6863/josegonzalez _miamibeachfLQOv
hftp://www.miamibeachfl.gov
We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community.
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