2000-029 RESOLUTION NO. 2000-29
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, REQUESTING THE
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY COMMISSION AND PUBLIC
WORKS DEPARTMENT INSTALL AN EAST LEFT TURN
SIGNAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF NE 34TM AVENUE
AND NORTH COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE TO ADDRESS
CRITICAL TRAFFIC SAFETY CONCERNS; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the intersection of NE 34TM Avenue and North Country Club Drive is
a danger to the residents of the City of Aventura due to the lack of a northbound left
turn signal; and
WHEREAS, prior to Hurricane Andrew, a left turn signal did exist at this
intersection, but was not replaced after its destruction caused by Hurricane Andre~
and
WHEREAS, the City, on numerous occasions, has requested the Miami-Dade
County Public Works Department to add a left turn signal in order to address critical
traffic safety concems, but to no avail; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission is requesting that the Miami-Dade County
Commission and the Public Works Department install the left turn signal before a
fatality from a traffic accident occurs at this location.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. The City Commission of the City of Aventura respectfully requests
that the Miami-Dade County Commission and the Public Works Department install an
east left tum signal at the intersection of NE 34th Avenue and North Country Club Drive.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to do all things necessary to
carry out the aims of this Resolution.
Resolution No. 2000- 29
Page 2
Section3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner ]{oKers-Libert ,
who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner
Perzo,~ , and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Arthur Berger
Commissioner Jay R. Beskin yes
Commissioner Ken Cohen 7es
Commissioner Harry Holzberg yes
Commissioner Patricia Rogers-Libert )-es
Vice Mayor Jeffrey M. Perlow
Mayor Arthur I. Snyder ~es
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2ad day of May, 2000.
ARTHUR I. SNYDER, MAY~R
AT~EST: ', / //!,.,
,T~RESA M. SOI:~KA,/0MC
blTY CLERK' ~'
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
CITY ATTORNEY