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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2008-J.;[]~ <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY <br />OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, RESCINDING <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2008-1261, ADOPTED ON MAY 15, 2008; <br />PROVIDING THE CITY MANAGER WITH THE AUTHORITY <br />TO PROCEED WITH THE DESIGN OF AN EMERGENCY <br />VEHICLE BRIDGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE <br />COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City's Comprehensive Plan sets forth specific transportation goals for <br />the City to improve the safety and efficiency of roadway systems through transportation system <br />management techniques; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City's Comprehensive Plan requires the City to improve the consistency <br />of the transportation network with the future land use patterns within the City; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City's Comprehensive Plan requires the City to reduce the time period <br />required to complete the evacuation of residents from the City in the event of a hurricane; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City's Comprehensive Plan requires the City to construct an emergency <br />bridge to connect 172 Street to 174 Street to enhance pedestrian mobility and to provide access <br />for emergency vehicles; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined based on cost information provided <br />that it will be too expensive to proceed with a non-emergency bridge; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission has also determined that an emergency bridge will <br />better served the community instead of a non-emergency bridge. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Section 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing recital paragraphs are hereby ratified <br />and confirmed as being true and the same are hereby made part of this Resolution. <br /> <br />Section 2. Rescinding Resolution No. 2008-1261. The City Commission hereby rescinds <br />Resolution No. 2008-1261, adopted on May 15,2008. <br /> <br />Section 3. Authority of the City Manager. The City Commission hereby provides the City <br />Manager with the authority to design an emergency bridge in accordance with the <br />Comprehensive Plan of the City. <br /> <br />Section 4. <br /> <br />Effective Date. This Resolution will become effective upon adoption. <br /> <br />Resolution No. 2008 - <br /> <br />Emcrgency Bridgc <br /> <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />