13609 RESOLUTION NO. 13609
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach has been assured
by Metropolitan Dade County, and the State Department of
Transportation, that the widening of Fifth Street; the
widening and repairing of West Avenue; and the construction
of a vehicular bridge over Dade Canal connecting West Avenue
with Dade Boulevard would be treated and considered as urgent
projects admittedly of the most vital and imperative interest
and importance to the City of Miami Beach and its residents
and citizens, and
WHEREAS, any delay in the accomplishment of these
three projects will adversely affect the City of Miami Beach,
and
WHEREAS, Fifth Street in the City of Miami Beach,
is one of the chief gateways to the City of Miami Beach, and
its physical appearance is of paramount and transcendent im-
portance to the City of Miami Beach, the County of Dade and
the State of Florida, and
WHEREAS, West Avenue due to its damaged pavement
and defective drainage presents conditions hazardous to
vehicular traffic and pedestrians alike;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council,
City of Miami Beach, Florida, that Dade County and the State
Department of Transportation be, and they are hereby requested
to appropriate sufficient funds in their respective 1973
budgets to bring these three projects to completion, and that
said projects be accorded the highest possible priority, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of
this Resolution be transmitted forthwith to all appropriate
officers and agents of Dade County and the State Department
of Transportation.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 3rd day of May, 1972.
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Mayor
Attest:
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City Clerk-Finance Director
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