R-2018-16I RESOLUTION 2018 -16
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3 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE,
4 FLORIDA SUPPORTING THE VILLAGE OF EL PORTAL'S PROPOSAL FOR
5 THE NEW EASTSIDE COMMUTER TRAIN STATION TO BE LOCATED ON THE
6 SITE OF THE FORMER LITTLE FARM TRAILER PARK IN EL PORTAL.
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8 WHEREAS, the Miami Shores Village Council has expressed its support for the Miami -
9 Dade Transportation Planning Organization's Strategic Miami Area Rapid Transit (SMART) Plan
10 as a solution to alleviating traffic in the Northeast Corridor; and
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12 WHEREAS, the Miami Shores Village Council deems it in the best interest of Miami
13 Shores Village to support a proposed new eastside commuter train station to be located on the
14 site of the former Little Farm Trailer Park in El Portal,
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16 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF MIAMI
17 SHORES VILLAGE, FLORIDA, THAT:
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i9 Section 1. Miami Shores Village recognizes the need to advance public transportation
20 in the Northeast Corridor and, therefore, supports the Village of El Portal's proposal for a new
21 eastside commuter train station to be located on the site of the former Little Farm Trailer Park in
22 El Portal.
23 Section 2. The Village Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution to
24 the Village of El Portal, the City of Miami, and the Miami -Dade Board of County Commissioners,
25 Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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28, PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 17TH day of July 2018.
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39 APPROVED AS TO FORM: - - --
40 FINAL VOTES AT ADOPTION
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�;�� Council Member Alice Burch Yes
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43 Richard Sarafan Council Member Jonathan Meltz Yes
44 Village Attorney Council Member Steven Zelkowitz
Vice -Mayor Sean Brady Y_els
Mayor MacAdam Glinn Yes
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