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11/23/93
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION STANDARDIZING THE METHODS AND
RATES FOR THE SALE OF FILL MATERIAL FROM THE
VIRGINIA KEY STOCKPILE AND FOR THE SALE OF
SAID MATERIAL AT PREVAILING MARKET RATES
AND/OR FOR IN -KIND CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE
BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS,
IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROVED METHODS FOR THE
SALE OF SAID FILL.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami has available at its Virginia Key
stockpile a supply of clean dredged fill material generated from
the dredging of the Outer Bar Cut and the Government Cut channels
and the Fisher Island turning basin; and
WHEREAS, various contractors have approached the City and
are desirous of purchasing varying quantities of said fill
material at prevailing market rates and/or in exchange for
in -kind contributions which will greatly benefit the public
WHEREAS, City staff has researched market oomparables for
the sale of clean top soil or sand and has found the present
market rate to range between $2.39 per cubic yard wholesale, to
$4.88 per cubic yard retail;
CITY CONKISMON
KEETIXG OF.
NOV 2 3 1993
Resolution No.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings set forth 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. The sale of fill material from the Virginia
Key stockpile is hereby authorized subject to the following
conditions:
a. The buyers shall pay the prevailing market rate
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based upon comparable research, and/or an in -kind
contribution for the benefit of the public which shall be
determined by the City Manager.
b. The buyers shall pay all costs associated with any
required testing of fill material and any other expenses
including transportation costs.
c. The buyers shall indemnify and hold the City of
Miami harmless from any liability it may incur related to
the authorization hereby granted.
Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized`/ to
execute the necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the City
Attorney, to effectuate sale of fill material.
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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Seotion 4. This Resolution shall beoome effeotive
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of November 1993.
STE HEN P. CL RK, MAYOR
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TTY HIRAI
CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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IRMA M. ABELLAr
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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