1640-28 Causeways •
' Removed • From Master Plan
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Mtd-Bay- 2. ..,. : „.., .,• „ . •
, , Cdiis&way� • Dropped
• , •Dade planners agreed causeway from the plan,how- town loop" — a road that
Wednesday to pull a political ever, r planners,.said they was supposed to.have con-
;. thorp from the sides of Met- would look for recommenda- netted the Mid-Bay and Mac-
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tions from!the Comprehen- Arthur Causeways with the
' ro commissioners sive Transportation Study N o r t h-South Expressway.
•versial Mid-Bay, now under,way to solve traf- The City of Miami objects to
4� rom their pro- fic problems theyb hoped to the idea. ' .
, r• •-. eneral Land Use relieve by the mid-pay span. VIEW a four-lane stretch
:•Master Plan. : / i Metro Commissioner Alex of expressway system shown
' For awhile,at least. 'TM Gordon quipped a prediction in the ,plan along U.S. 1
Informal agreement dis- that the study,'•.due to be . through Coconut Grove as'
played Wednesday at a joint completed n 1968, will also strictly existing to indicate
•meeting of commissioners recommend a mid-bay cause- "a need" for such a route
•and Metro's Planning Adviso- way. `i. ti'' ,o':'-::. someday. An actual corridor.
'ry Board will be put into the The transportation s t u d y -will have to be decided by
' form of a motion at the . "will first) show .that the engineers after considerable t
'board's next meeting Oct. 28, North-South Expressway is studies,Gould noted. . •
•$aid Board Chairman Erni! overloaded 'and another ex- , .
' Gould. . . . . pressway. is:needed to the
Commissioners asked plan- east of it?' admitted Dade ��•
' s, ners to erase the_causeway Planner Reginald Walters. S h i i n
;show in the plan running In additipn to eliminating
•,, north-south up Biscayne Bay the Mid-Bay Causeway,
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•''after loud protests bombard- • Gould said Ithe Planning Ad- 'rho following ships are scheduled t
':ed the Idea at a public hear- visory Boa will also act on Fbridlan . Gen'CARO• �6e0
e'1ng several weeks ago. •, recommendations to: , Berry Frances Gen. 13
- In agreeingto remove the ,ELI'IINATE the "down- Ktl n I Gen' Bas
Atlantic Flowsr' •Gun' at)
OCT 211965 ',`I ,