FR.3 - Name Shenandoah Dog Park Officially
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 38/ARTICLE I OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED “PARKS AND RECREATION/IN GENERAL,” BY CREATING SECTION 38-43, TITLED “NAMING OF SHENANDOAH DOG PARK” TO PROVIDE FOR THE NAMING OF THE PROPERTY CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 10,710 SQUARE FEET, LOCATED AT 2293 SOUTHWEST 17 TERRACE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS “SHENANDOAH DOG PARK”; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE NAMING OF THE PARK; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
June 25, 2026
Sponsors
Higgins
King
Pardo
Escalona
Rosado
Vote Details
PASSED ON FIRST READING
Motion to: Pass on First Reading
Mover: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
Seconder: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
Ayes (4):
King, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
Absent (1):
Gabela
Department: Commissioners and Mayor
Category: Elected Official Item
WHEREAS, the City of Miami (“City”) owns certain real property consisting of approximately 10,710 square feet, located at 2293 Southwest 17th Terrace, Miami, Florida 33145, and identified by Folio No. 01-4110-022-0210 (the “Park”), situated within the Shenandoah community; and
WHEREAS, the City intends to utilize the Park to create a dog park for the community in order to promote the health and well-being of residents and their pets; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that it is in the best interest of the public to designate and name the Park “Shenandoah Dog Park”;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Chapter 38/Article I of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, is further amended in the following particulars:
“CHAPTER 38”
PARKS AND RECREATION
ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL
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Sec. 38-43. Naming of Shenandoah Dog Park.
The parcel of land consisting of approximately 10,710 square feet, located at 2293 Southwest 17th Terrace, Miami, Florida, shall be named “Shenandoah Dog Park.”
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Section 3. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this Ordinance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon final reading and adoption thereof.
WHEREAS, the City intends to utilize the Park to create a dog park for the community in order to promote the health and well-being of residents and their pets; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that it is in the best interest of the public to designate and name the Park “Shenandoah Dog Park”;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Chapter 38/Article I of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, is further amended in the following particulars:
“CHAPTER 38”
PARKS AND RECREATION
ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL
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Sec. 38-43. Naming of Shenandoah Dog Park.
The parcel of land consisting of approximately 10,710 square feet, located at 2293 Southwest 17th Terrace, Miami, Florida, shall be named “Shenandoah Dog Park.”
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Section 3. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this Ordinance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon final reading and adoption thereof.
Fiscal Impact
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