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99-23145 RESO RESOLUTION NO. 99-23145 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE NEIGHBORHOODS COMlVlITTEE TO SEPARATE FROM THE OCTOBER 21, 1998, HOMEOWNERS CONSENSUS AGREEMENT, THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ALTON ROAD / 20TH STREET INTERSECTION AND DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO PROCEED WITH THE STEPS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT THIS MODIFICATION. WHEREAS, on April 14, 1999, agenda item C7L for traffic analysis and evaluation of traffic modifications, as required by Miami-Dade County, to implement the Homeowner's consensus agreement, was referred by the Mayor and City Commission to the Neighborhoods Committee; and WHEREAS, at the April 21, 1999, Committee meeting, comments were received from residents regarding traffic conditions in the area of 20th Street and Alton Road; and WHEREAS, the Committee determined to recommend to the Mayor and City Commission to separate from the Homeowners Consensus Agreement, the proposed improvements to the intersection of Alton Road and 20th Street, in order to accommodate two (2) eastbound left-turn lanes on 20th Street onto northbound Alton Road. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Commission hereby accept the recommendation of the Neighborhoods Committee to separate from the October 21, 1999, Homeowners Consensus Agreement, the proposed improvements to the Alton Road/20th Street intersection to accommodate two (2) eastbound left-turn lanes on 20th Street onto northbound Alton Road and direct the Administration to proceed with the steps required to implement this modification. PASSED and ADOPTED this 28th day of April ,1999. IVIAYOR 1#14 A~J'~~ CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION F\ WORKISALL\CANDIDAIRESOLUTl\NEIGHCOM.RES t~ _Ity Attorney If /;.'-"/ ~1 ~ :ITY OF MIAMI BEACH ~ITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 m COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO.~'1 TO: Mayor Neisen O. Kasdin and Members of the City Commission Sergio Rodriguez tit City Manager W DATE: April 28, 1999 FROM: SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE TO SEPARATE FROM THE OCTOBER 21, 1998, HOMEOWNERS CONSENSUS AGREEMENT, THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO THE AL TON ROAD / 20TH STREET INTERSECTION AND DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO PROCEED WITH THE STEPS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT THIS MODIFICATION. ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. BACKGROUND At a joint meeting on April 7, 1998, the Finance and Citywide Projects Committee and the Neighborhoods Committee recommended that a traffic study be conducted encompassing the area of the Venetian Causeway, Bay Drive, Lower North Bay Road and Dade Boulevard. Following the meeting, and pursuant to RFQ 80-96/97, the Administration negotiated an agreement with Urban Resource Group (URG) in an amount not to exceed $20,950, for traffic evaluation and schematic designs for the area of Dade Boulevard, west of Alton Road to Purdy Avenue. The agreement with URG for this initial phase of the work was authorized by the City Commission on October 21, 1998. On October 31, 1998, consensus was reached and an agreement executed between the Lower North Bay Road Homeowners Association, Sunset Islands 3 & 4 Property Owners and the Lower Alton Road Coalition, regarding traffic modifications in the area of the new Publix Supermarket. On November 18, 1998, the City Commission approved the implementation of the traffic modifications contained in this "consensus agreement" (the "Agreement"). DATE C-l M L.\-~~.9'1 AGENDA ITEM At the April 14, 1999 City Commission meeting, the Commission referred a resolution to execute Amendment No. 1 to the October 21, 1998 agreement with Urban Resource Group for North Bay Road and West Avenue, in an amount not to exceed $21,150, for traffic analysis and evaluation of traffic modifications, to implement the Homeowners Consensus Agreement to the Neighborhoods Committee. ANAL YSIS At the April 21, 1999 Committee meeting, comments were received from residents regarding traffic conditions in the area of 20th Street and Alton Road. The Committee determined to recommend to the Mayor and City Commission to separate from the Homeowners Consensus Agreement, the proposed improvements to the intersection of Alton Road and 20th Street, in order to accommodate two eastbount left-turn lanes on 20th Street onto northbound Alton Road. CONCLUSION The City Commission should adopt the Resolution accepting the recommendation of the Neighborhoods Committee to separate from the October 21, 1999 Homeowners Consensus Agreement, the proposed improvements to the Alton Road / 20th Street intersection to accommodate two eastbound left-turn lanes on 20th Street onto northbound Alton Road and direct the Administration to proceed with the steps required to implement this modification. SRJRS/pw 0nA ~ vv f:/ cmgr/$all/ commemo99/neigh2.apr Attachments