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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOMNI-CRA-R-03-0016OMNI/CRA ITEM 15 RESOLUTION NO. ® 3 — 16 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE OMNI COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE TO EXPEND FUNDS FROM THE APPROPRIATE MARGARET PACE PARK PROJECT ACCOUNT, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $5,000, FOR REPAIRS TO THE SIDEWALK ADJACENT TO THE SOUTH ENTRANCE OF MARGARET PACE PARK, LOCATED AT 1745 NORTH BAYSHORE DRIVE, MIAMI, FLORIDA; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH A CONTRACTOR FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI LIST OF APPROVED VENDORS TO PERFORM THE NECESSARY REPAIRS. WHEREAS, the Margaret Pace Park project is an on -going capital improvement project within the City of Miami; and WHEREAS, the expenditure of funds for repairing the sidewalk adjacent to the south entrance of Margaret Pace Park was not included in the parks design and refurbishment budget as an additional element. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE OMNI COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: C/CRA 43- 16� Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. That Board of Directors authorizes the Executive Director to expend funds from the appropriate Margaret Pace Park project account, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00, for repairs to the sidewalk adjacent to the south entrance of Margaret Pace Park. Section 3. The Executive Director is further authorized to execute an agreement, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, with a contractor from the City of Miami list of approved vendors to perform the necessary repairs. Section 4. adoption. This Resolution shall be effective upon its Page 2 of 3 O /CRA 03- 16 • PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of February, 2003. ATTEST: ;5� d e ' l PRldCILLA A. THOMPSON, CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: AR UR E. TEELE, JR., CHAIRMAN Page 3 of 3 ®mNI%CRA 03- 16 • ® ITEM 15 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM To: Chairman Arthur E. Teele, Jr. and Date: February 10, 2003 File: Members of the CRA Board Subject: Margaret Pace Park: �'�� Sidewalk Repairs From: Frank K. Rollason References: CRA Executive Director Enclosures: RECOMMENDATION• It is respectfully recommended that the CRA Board of Directors adopt the attached resolution authorizing the Executive Director to expend funds from the appropriate Margaret Pace Park project account, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00, to perform repairs to the sidewalk adjacent to the south entrance of Margaret Pace Park; Further authorizing the Executive Director to enter into an agreement with an approved contractor from the City of Miami Vendor list to perform the necessary repairs. JUSTIFICATION: In that Margaret Pace Park has been . substantially completed and will shortly be turned over to the City of Miami for full public use, it has come to our attention that this portion of the sidewalk is broken and is disrepair. Further, access to the park from the hotels just to the South requires visitors to utilize this broken portion of the sidewalk. Additionally, the sidewalk was not included. as an element in the parks design and refurbishment.. Therefore, the Administration desires to repair this portion to keep from deterring from the aesthetics of the refurbished park. OW41CRA 03- 16