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Read. Follow. Verify.Key Biscayne Council Meeting Agenda: May 8, 2018
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What This Bill Does
The Key Biscayne Village Council will meet to discuss infrastructure projects, a legal settlement regarding the Miami International Boat Show, and support for regional transit plans. The agenda also includes updates on park improvements and various administrative reports.
The Council will vote on a settlement agreement that impacts traffic management for future Miami International Boat Shows and authorize design work for utility and park improvements at 530 Crandon Boulevard, affecting local construction and traffic flow.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Key Biscayne residents
Residents are affected by traffic management changes during the boat show and infrastructure improvements at the local park.
National Marine Manufacturers Association
The association is a party to a settlement agreement that mandates specific traffic and environmental compliance measures for future boat shows.
Calvin, Giordano & Associates, Inc.
The firm is the proposed recipient of a work order for professional design and construction administration services.
Key Facts
- The Council will consider a resolution to authorize a work order to Calvin, Giordano & Associates, Inc. for utility undergrounding and a pump track design at 530 Crandon Boulevard.
- The proposed design services for 530 Crandon Boulevard include $19,715 for utility undergrounding and $17,670 for a pump track.
- The Council will vote on a settlement agreement with the National Marine Manufacturers Association to resolve public nuisance litigation regarding the Miami International Boat Show.
- The settlement requires the National Marine Manufacturers Association to implement traffic management plans for future boat shows to minimize Causeway disruptions.
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- The Council will consider a resolution to endorse the Miami-Dade Transportation Planning Organization's Strategic Miami Area Rapid Transit (SMART) Plan.
- The agenda includes a proclamation observing Florida Flood Awareness Week (April 30 – May 6, 2018).
- The Village Clerk provided information regarding a 2018 ballot question about filling vacancies on the Village Council.
- Future meetings are scheduled for June 5, June 26, August 28, and September 11, 2018.
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Park Project Funding
The proposed design services for the 530 Crandon Boulevard project are to be funded through the Capital Improvement Plan.
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