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Home My WebLink AboutR-2001-200 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-200 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA OPPOSING THE PARADE OF PLANES EVENT SCHEDULED NOVEMBER 7, 2001, BY THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU; FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Dania Beach northern entrance is landscaped to give a positive appearance to our local neighborhoods and also serves as an entrance for the Broward County Airport in Dania Beach; and WHEREAS, the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention and Visitors Bureau, without notifying or considering the cities most directly affected, scheduled a "Parade of Planes" event in conjunction with the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) for November 7, 2001, which requires the removal of trees and landscaping at the entrance to Dania Beach and adjacent neighborhoods; and WHEREAS, the City of Dania Beach is the oldest City in Broward County and has contributed a major part of the airport properties that benefit Broward County tourism; and WHEREAS, this particular project should have been coordinated with the City of Dania Beach through timely notification with the goal of not disrupting the appearance of our neighborhoods, which has offended the residents throughout Broward County as being friviolous and implying that our quality of life is only subject to convenient financial consideration. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA: Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Dania Beach opposes the "Parade of Planes" event being held on November 7, 2001, as scheduled by the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention and Visitors Bureau based on lack of consideration for 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-200 • residents of Dania Beach, improper communication and notification, and disregard for the community and environment. Section 2. That the City Commission of the City of Dania has further directed the city attorney to review the policy and legality of the event. Section 3. That this resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED and ADOPTED this 23`d day off October, 2001. PATRICIA FLURY MAYOR— COMMISSIONER ATTEST: ROLL CALL: COMMISSIONER BERTINO - YES COMMISSIONER MCELYEA - YES CHARLENE JOHNS COMMISSIONER MIKES - YES ® CITY CLERK VICE-MAYOR CHUNN - YES MAYOR FLURY - YES APPROVED AS TO F RM AND CORRECTNESS: BY: W� � TH ' M, S Jv ANSB'tO CITY ATTORNEY 2 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-200 2 5�� J01"n The Fun & Excl"tement Of AOPA EXPO 200 UB C a:. ® ........... � Ft. Lauderdak, HarldfParad-8 Of Planes I . FI Timm On The Easf Coast' Biggest Exhibit Hall Ever! Thousands of new products & t services to see, touch & try. Over 500 booths packed with - _ wall-to-wall, cutting-edge technology just for GA pilots Tom_ Over S® Sensational SeMlnarS on the hot topics GA pilots are talking about ... pilot safety, medical issues, aircraft ownershi• p, improving your flying skills & more. Learn from the experts. Get answers to all your questions. HaBtdS-®9t Static Aircraft Display! 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Parade Route Perimeter Road to Griffen Road at the FEC railroad tracks Griffen Road to US1 / Federal Highway US1 / Federal Highway to 17' Street Causeway 17" Street Causeway to Eisenhower Blvd./ Broward County Convention Center Airplane Static Display Located in the Port Everglades container lot on the SE corner of the Convention Center entrance. To Convention Center (9:OOAM - Noon) Wednesday, November 7t'', 10am - 11:30am, with the roads closing approximately 1 hour prior to taxi. Return to Airport (2:OOPM - 5:OOPM) Saturday, November loth, 3pm - 4:30pm, with the roads closing approximately 1 hour prior to taxi. GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION,& VISITORS BUREAU 1850 Eller Drive, Suite 303, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 Phone (954) 765-4466 Fax (954) 765-4467 . BROWARD SHERIFF'S OFFICE DISTRICT 3/AIRPORT CHIEF ROBERT WARGIN DATE: 10-16-01 OPS: AOPA November 7- 1000 hrs/November 10- 1500 hrs SUBJECT: Proposed BSO Road Closures PREPARED BY: Sergeant.Joan W. .Jones,359-2312 BSO will be responsible for closing the following roadways: ROADWAY STAFF REQUIRED RE-ROUTE TRAFFIC Griffin Road eastbound at I-95 2 Deputies NB or SB I-95;U-turn Griffin Road/Jug Handle 1 Deputy Force traffic WB Griffin Rd Subdivision traffic Perimeter Road/Jug Handle 2 Deputies No EB traffic on Perimeter Rd, WB only; U-turn on • Griffin Perimeter Road and staging 1 Deputy No Traffic Area Perimeter Road at Terminal 1 Deputy No SB traffic Dr exit Perimeter Road and exit to 2 Deputies No traffic Griffin Rd US 1 SB at Griffin Road 2 Deputies U-turn S Federal; limited Right turn on Old Taylor Rd For traffic to Port La Dania Or Hertz RAC facility APEX of Airport exit to 2 Deputies All traffic forced I-595 WB Port Everglades, I-595 WB Limited Port Traffic, NB Federal Highway Commercial Trucks, RAC Buses, Cruise ship buses I-595 Airport entrance 3-4 Deputies Requires cones/barricades SB Federal Highway All traffic routed thru airport Block off entrance to S/B Federal Highway SB Federal Highway exit 1 Deputy All traffic to I-595 or • from Terminal Road at the Airport Perimeter Road I-595 to NB Federal Highway 2 Deputies All Traffic forced EB 1595 to Eller Drive and NE 7t'Ave U-turn I-595 WB, or WB Old Eller Drive,limited Traffic SB on NE 7h Ave No re-entry on Taylor Rd at Federal Highway SE 30 Ave 1 Deputy U-turn to WB exits,N. Andrews Avenue WB or NB AREA 14 Eisenhower Blvd north of 2—3 Deputies Cruise pax need entry to SE 20 St Terminals 1-4 Spangler Road/Federal 2-4 Deputies No Traffic; Highway Spangler at SE 15 Ave 1 Deputy U-turn to Eller Drive • Spangler at Eisenhower 2 Deputies U-turn to Eller Drive Traffic for fuel farm and biz South of SE 20 Ave I-595/NE 7' Ave 4-5 Deputies SE 18 St 1-2 Deputies No traffic Alternate routes for RAC Alamo—Andrews to SR 84 to SE 4h Ave to Perimeter Rd. 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Cliir•I S Ut uhlr trt r(lrt•.trtr nr fG rt l 20 13 ...u;�;r'riLt:r• f'.r•ti !l fL rr•i i;r:u-h Herr•! 6 Finh;L,% Suitt, FFTt l..uult rtLtlt' 14 '•Ltrr:, r: . 21 min r.tr n �.tttl.r,• IlA6.! fLtri�r r f;r :u !t l;r•" r I',r'Ir h fly rr•I 7 Frtrt l uult rtLth. �I:u•ina \Lu'rttttt 15 a.ul:..,,n N,tht.l 1Lu I;r•.t, h I;��.rrr � S i i M. SILVER ASSOCIATES INC. Francine Mason 747 THIRD AVENUE Greater Fort Lauderdale NEW YORK,NY 10017 Convention&Visitors Bureau CONTACT: Nathalie Pilovetzky/Stuart Rosenberg (954)765-4466 Tel: (212)754-6500 E-mail: fmason@broward.org Fax: (212)754-6711 ? E-mail: nathalie@msilver-pr.com stuart@msilver-pr.com ' i "ONLY IN GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE!" A PARADE OF PLANES TAKES TO THE STREETS ON NOVEMBER 7 For First Time on East Coast in 20 Years,Private Planes,Including Jets,Will Taxi to AOPA Expo 2001 at Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — October xx, 2001 — A visit to Greater Fort ® Lauderdale is just "plane"fun—never more so than this November, however. On November 7, 2001 at 10 am, residents and guests will delight to the sight of more than 50 private airplanes, including turboprops and jets taxiing down 17' Street on their way from the Fort Lauderdale;'Hollywood International Airport to the Greater Fort LauderdaleBroward Country Convention Center. The Parade of Planes, which has not been presented on the East Coast in 20 years, is the centerpiece of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association's Expo 2001 and provides spectators with the rare opportunity to view the latest aircrafts and aviation technology available. Following the parade, the planes will be on display at the Convention Center. Over 560 exhibits and special events are scheduled during the three-day conference, which is taking place from November 8-10, 2001. Passes for Expo 2001 are priced at$30 per person for access to the exhibits and $45 per person with the inclusion of seminars. Manufacturers will be on hand to show the latest airplanes (full size and models), plus there will be extensive technology displays, including the newest cockpit screens and navigation systems. Representatives from the Federal Aviation Administration will highlight the latest developments in private aviation. Over 90 hours of seminars are aimed at improving pilot skills. -more- j PLANE PARADE/2 The AOPA Expo 2001 is another example of the appeal of Greater Fort Lauderdale as a convention destination for a broad spectrum of companies, associations and interest groups. While in Greater Fort Lauderdale, AOPA members will take part in a golf tournament at the nearby Palm-Aire Country Club in Pompano Beach, have an opportunity to enjoy 23.miles of Blue Wave beaches, explore the area's world-class cultural and entertainment offerings, including the Museum of Science and Discovery, Riverwalk,Art Museum and Broward Center for the Performing Arts and immerse themselves in the unique natural environment of South Florida,such as the fascinating Everglades. For more information, contact the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention&Visitors Bureau, 1850 ' Eller Drive, Suite 303, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316; call 800-22-SUNNY (in the U.S. and Canada),or visit www.sunny.org. -0- GFUReleases/-001/Plane Parade •', i