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10/26/95
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION, BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS)
AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY
COMMISSION, WAIVING FORMAL COMPETITIVE
BIDDING PROCEDURES FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS AT
DOUGLAS PARK TO CORRECT MAJOR ELEVATION
DIFFERENCES AND ACCESSIBILITY PROBLEMS DUE TO
GROUND SETTLEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS EXPEDITIOUSLY
AS PRACTICABLE AND To INSTRUCT THE CHIEF
PROCUREMENT OFFICER TO ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER
FOR SAID REPAIRS; FURTHER, ALLOCATING FUNDS
THEREFOR, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $70,000,
FROM AN ACCOUNT TO BE IDENTIFIED BY THE CITY
MANAGER.
WHEREAS, the settlement of the ground around the tennis
courts and recreation building at Douglas Park over the past
forty years has created elevation changes and caused access
problems to said facilities; and
WHEREAS, the recreation building is used as a daycare center
and voting precinct, as well as for many sports and other
activities; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City Commission to waive
formal competitive procedures in order to repair said elevation
and access problems due to said settlement as soon as possible;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
CITY COV94ISSION
MEETING OF
OCT 2 6 1995
Resolution No.
95- 762
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. By a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote of
the members of the City Commission, formal competitive bidding
procedures are hereby waived for emergency repairs at Douglas
Park to correct major elevation differences and accessibility
problems due to ground settlement, with funds therefor, in an
amount not to exceed $70,000 hereby allocated from an account to
be identified by the City Manager for said repairs.
Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to
award a contract as expeditiously as practicable and to instruct
the Chief Procurement Officer to issue a purchase order for said
repairs.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of October 1995.
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JAESIT: STEEMEN P. CLARK, MAYOR
WALTER J. 98. , CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO, FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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