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07j24/03
ORDINANCE NO. 12398
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY
COMMISSION AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12280, AS
AMENDED, THE CAPITAL PROJECTS APPROPRIATIONS
ORDINANCE, TO REVISE AN ONGOING CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT BY APPROPRIATING FUNDS,
IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,000, IN CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT NO. 333126, ENTITLED
"WATSON ISLAND IMPROVEMENTS," SAID FUNDS
RECEIVED AS A GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL
AVIATION ADMINISTRATION FOR SITE WORK ON THE
WATSON ISLAND AVIATION AND VISITORS CENTER
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE GRANT AND TO EXECUTE
ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID
PURPOSE, CONTINGENT UPON THE CITY'S
PROVISION OF MATCHING FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT OF
$150,000; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has
approved the award of an Airport Improvement Project grant in
the amount of $150,000 for site work at the Watson Island
Aviation and Visitors Center Project; and
WHEREAS, the grant will be used for the under -grounding of
utility lines and removal of utility poles that have been
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determined to be hazards to the proposed aviation operation
planned for the south side of the island; and
WHEREAS, this Ordinance constitutes an emergency due to the
FAA making receipt of said grant funds conditioned upon their
receiving signed and executed legislation approving the
acceptance of this award before August 31, 2003; and
WHEREAS, said grant funds will be appropriated into Capital
Improvements Project No. 333126, entitled "Watson Island
Improvement," from which matching funds, in the amount of
$150,000, will be provided, as required by the FAA;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED 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 set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Ordinance No. 12280, as amended, adopted
September 26, 2002, the Capital Improvements Appropriations
Ordinance, is further amended in the following particulars: 1/
1� Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted.
Underscored words and/or figures shall be added. The remaining
provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks
indicate omitted and unchanged material.
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"Ordinance No. 12280
Section 1. The herein appropriations are hereby made for
implementation of all municipal capital improvements of the City
of Miami, including new capital improvement projects scheduled to
begin during Fiscal Year 2003. The herein appropriations which
are hereby designated by reference to descriptive project title
and number also include appropriations for previously approved
scheduled projects as well as reappropriat ions of prior funds.
The sources of revenues to support the herein appropriations are
hereby identified by fund and project in ten Capital Funds, as
follows:
III. Fund 331 Parks & Recreation
72. 333126 Watson Island Improvements
Funding Source:
a. 96 Safe Neighborhood Park Bond 45,550
b. FIND FY 1998-99 Waterways Assistance Program 292,000
c. 96 Safe Neighborhood Park Bond (2nd Year) 154,400
d. U.S. Economic Development Administration 432,000
e. Contribution from FY 2000 General Fund 315,000
f. FAA Airport Improvement Project Grant 150,000
Total $1,236,95G 959 $ 1,386,950
Section 3. The City Manager is authorizedV to accept
said grant from the Federal Aviation Administration and to
execute the necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the
City Attorney, for site work on the Watson Island Aviation and
Visitors Center Development Project, contingent upon the City's
provision of matching funds, in an amount of $150,000.
z/ The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with
all requirements that may be imposed by the City Attorney,
including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City
Charter and Code provisions.
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Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances,
insofar as they are in conflict with provisions of this
Ordinance are repealed.
Section 5. If any section, part of section, paragraph,
clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is declared invalid,
the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be
affected.
Section 6. This Ordinance is declared to be an
emergency measure on the grounds of urgent public need for the
preservation of peace, health, safety, and property of the City
of Miami, and upon further grounds of the necessity to make the
required and necessary payments to its employees and officers,
payment of its debts, necessary and required purchases of goods
and supplies and to generally carry on the functions and duties
of municipal affairs.
Section 7. The requirements of reading this Ordinance
on two separate days is dispensed with by an affirmative vote of
not less than four-fifths of the members of the Commission.
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Section 8. This Ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.'/
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY TITLE ONLY this 24th day of
July , 2003.
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3� If the Mayor does not sign this Ordinance, it shall become
effective at the end of ten calendar days from the date it was
passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall
become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the
City Commission.
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