| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to road designations; designating Andrew |
| 3 | J. Capeletti Memorial Ramp, Jose Regueiro Avenue, Manuel |
| 4 | Capo Boulevard, Lt. Colonel Charles Brown Memorial |
| 5 | Highway, Cuban-American Association of Civil Engineers |
| 6 | Way, Biscayne Park Way, Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet Boulevard, |
| 7 | Father Gerard Jean-Juste Street, Rev. Max Salvador Avenue, |
| 8 | Miss Lillie Williams Street, John Torrese Family Road, and |
| 9 | Manuel Capo Way in Miami-Dade County; amending s. 17, ch. |
| 10 | 2008-256, Laws of Florida; revising the designation of |
| 11 | Jose A. Marques Boulevard in Miami-Dade County; |
| 12 | designating Verna Bell Way in Nassau County; directing the |
| 13 | Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers; |
| 14 | designating a portion of S.W. 67th Avenue in Miami-Dade |
| 15 | County as a state historic road; restricting use of public |
| 16 | funds for projects related to such road; providing for |
| 17 | construction; providing an effective date. |
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| 19 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 21 | Section 1. Andrew J. Capeletti Memorial Ramp designated; |
| 22 | Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 23 | (1) The ramp that connects northbound Homestead Extension |
| 24 | of Florida's Turnpike to northbound Interstate 75 in Miami-Dade |
| 25 | County is designated as "Andrew J. Capeletti Memorial Ramp." |
| 26 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 27 | suitable markers designating Andrew J. Capeletti Memorial Ramp |
| 28 | as described in subsection (1). |
| 29 | Section 2. Jose Regueiro Avenue designated; Department of |
| 30 | Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 31 | (1) That portion of W. 20th Avenue in the City of Hialeah |
| 32 | between W. 44th Place and Okeechobee Road in Miami-Dade County |
| 33 | is designated as "Jose Regueiro Avenue." |
| 34 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 35 | suitable markers designating Jose Regueiro Avenue as described |
| 36 | in subsection (1). |
| 37 | Section 3. Manuel Capo Boulevard designated; Department of |
| 38 | Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 39 | (1) That portion of S.W. 8th Street between S.W. 24th |
| 40 | Avenue and S.W. 27th Avenue in Miami-Dade County is designated |
| 41 | as "Manuel Capo Boulevard." |
| 42 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 43 | suitable markers designating Manuel Capo Boulevard as described |
| 44 | in subsection (1). |
| 45 | Section 4. Lt. Colonel Charles Brown Memorial Highway |
| 46 | designated; Department of Transportation to erect suitable |
| 47 | markers.- |
| 48 | (1) That portion of U.S. Highway 1, also known as State |
| 49 | Road 5, between S.W. 104th Street and S.W. 112th Street in |
| 50 | Miami-Dade County is designated as "Lt. Colonel Charles Brown |
| 51 | Memorial Highway." |
| 52 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 53 | suitable markers designating Lt. Colonel Charles Brown Memorial |
| 54 | Highway as described in subsection (1). |
| 55 | Section 5. Cuban-American Association of Civil Engineers |
| 56 | Way designated; Department of Transportation to erect suitable |
| 57 | markers.- |
| 58 | (1) That portion of N.W. 107th Avenue between Flagler |
| 59 | Street and N.W. 7th Street in Miami-Dade County is designated as |
| 60 | "Cuban-American Association of Civil Engineers Way." |
| 61 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 62 | suitable markers designating Cuban-American Association of Civil |
| 63 | Engineers Way as described in subsection (1). |
| 64 | Section 6. Biscayne Park Way designated; Department of |
| 65 | Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 66 | (1) That portion of N.E. 6th Avenue between N.E. 113th |
| 67 | Street and N.E. 121st Street in Miami-Dade County is designated |
| 68 | as "Biscayne Park Way." |
| 69 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 70 | suitable markers designating Biscayne Park Way as described in |
| 71 | subsection (1). |
| 72 | Section 7. Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet Boulevard designated; |
| 73 | Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 74 | (1) That portion of Coral Way between S.W. 32nd Avenue and |
| 75 | S.W. 37th Avenue in Miami-Dade County is designated as "Dr. |
| 76 | Oscar Elias Biscet Boulevard." |
| 77 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 78 | suitable markers designating Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet Boulevard as |
| 79 | described in subsection (1). |
| 80 | Section 8. Father Gerard Jean-Juste Street; Department of |
| 81 | Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 82 | (1) That portion of 54th Street between N.W. 5th Court and |
| 83 | N.E. 5th Avenue in Little Haiti in Miami-Dade County is |
| 84 | designated as "Father Gerard Jean-Juste Street." |
| 85 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 86 | suitable markers designating Father Gerard Jean-Juste Street as |
| 87 | described in subsection (1). |
| 88 | Section 9. Rev. Max Salvador Avenue designated; Department |
| 89 | of Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 90 | (1) That portion of S.W. 27th Avenue between S.W. 8th |
| 91 | Street and S.W. 13th Street in Miami-Dade County is designated |
| 92 | as "Rev. Max Salvador Avenue." |
| 93 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 94 | suitable markers designating Rev. Max Salvador Avenue as |
| 95 | described in subsection (1). |
| 96 | Section 10. Miss Lillie Williams Street designated; |
| 97 | Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 98 | (1) That portion of N.W. 79th Street between N.W. 6th |
| 99 | Avenue and N.W. 7th Avenue in Miami-Dade County is designated as |
| 100 | "Miss Lillie Williams Street." |
| 101 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 102 | suitable markers designating Miss Lillie Williams Street as |
| 103 | described in subsection (1). |
| 104 | Section 11. John Torrese Family Road designated; |
| 105 | Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 106 | (1) That portion of State Road 997 between S.W. 288th |
| 107 | Street and S.W. 344th Street in Miami-Dade County is designated |
| 108 | as "John Torrese Family Road." |
| 109 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 110 | suitable markers designating John Torrese Family Road as |
| 111 | described in subsection (1). |
| 112 | Section 12. Manuel Capo Way designated; Department of |
| 113 | Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 114 | (1) That portion of S.W. 88th Street between S.W. 137th |
| 115 | Avenue and S.W. 142nd Avenue in Miami-Dade County is designated |
| 116 | as "Manuel Capo Way." |
| 117 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 118 | suitable markers designating Manuel Capo Way as described in |
| 119 | subsection (1). |
| 120 | Section 13. Section 17 of chapter 2008-256, Laws of |
| 121 | Florida, is amended to read: |
| 122 | Section 17. Dr. Jose A. Marques Boulevard designated; |
| 123 | Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 124 | (1) That portion of 8th Street between S.W. 107th Avenue |
| 125 | and S.W. 127th 117th Avenue in Miami-Dade County is designated |
| 126 | as "Dr. Jose A. Marques Boulevard." |
| 127 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 128 | suitable markers designating Dr. Jose A. Marques Boulevard as |
| 129 | described in subsection (1). |
| 130 | Section 14. Verna Bell Way designated; Department of |
| 131 | Transportation to erect suitable markers.- |
| 132 | (1) That portion of State Road 200 between Lime Street and |
| 133 | Beech Street in the City of Fernandina Beach in Nassau County is |
| 134 | designated as "Verna Bell Way." |
| 135 | (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect |
| 136 | suitable markers designating Verna Bell Way as described in |
| 137 | subsection (1). |
| 138 | Section 15. That portion of S.W. 67th Avenue, also known |
| 139 | as Ludlam Road, between Bird Road and S.W. 136th Street in the |
| 140 | City of South Miami and the Village of Pinecrest in Miami-Dade |
| 141 | County is designated as a state historic road. No public funds |
| 142 | shall be expended for any of the following purposes: |
| 143 | (1) To cut or remove any tree having a diameter at its |
| 144 | thickest part in excess of 6 inches within 35 feet of either |
| 145 | side of the paved surface of the road or to engage in an |
| 146 | activity which requires the removal without the replacement of |
| 147 | such tree. |
| 148 | (2) The alteration of the physical dimensions or location |
| 149 | of S.W. 67th Avenue, the median strip thereof, or the land |
| 150 | adjacent thereto, except: |
| 151 | (a) Routine or emergency utilities maintenance activities |
| 152 | necessitated to maintain the road as a utility corridor. |
| 153 | (b) Modifications or improvements made to provide for |
| 154 | vehicular ingress and egress of governmental safety vehicles. |
| 155 | (c) Alterations, modifications, or improvements made for |
| 156 | the purpose of enhancing life safety vehicular use or pedestrian |
| 157 | use, or both, of S.W. 67th Avenue, as long as such alterations, |
| 158 | modifications, or improvements are heard in a public hearing and |
| 159 | subsequently approved by the governing board of the local |
| 160 | government in which such alterations, modifications, or |
| 161 | improvements are located. |
| 162 | (3) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent |
| 163 | the ordinary maintenance and repair of the road or structures, |
| 164 | provided the physical dimensions and location of the road and |
| 165 | the appearance of any structure are preserved. However, the |
| 166 | preservation of the road shall take priority over considerations |
| 167 | of traffic management, and the public safety shall not be |
| 168 | construed to require alterations in the road when alternative |
| 169 | means promoting safety, including more restrictive traffic |
| 170 | regulations, are available. |
| 171 | Section 16. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010. |