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RESOLUTION NO. 3— r�3
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
FORM ATTACHED HERETO, SETTING FORTH GUIDE-
LINES AND PROVIDING INDEMNIFICATION TO THE
CITY FOR OPERATIONS SURROUNDING THE "SUR-
ROUNDED ISLANDS PROJECT" BY THE ARTIST
CHRISTO; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO
FORWARD A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE DADE
COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT.
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 82-670 on July 22, 1982, by this
Commission, approved implementation of the Surrounded Islands
Project for areas within the City of Miami's jurisdiction
(attached hereto as Exhibit "A"); and
WHEREAS, conditions relative to insurance, permits, and
indemnification of the City of Miami, have been met by the
applicant, C. V. J. Corporation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City Commission hereby authorizes the
City Manager to execute an agreement, in substantially the form
attached hereto, providing for guidelines and indemnification of
the City for activities pertaining to the "Surrounded Islands"
Project.
Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to forward
a certified copy of the herein resolution to the Dade County
Department of Environmental Resource Management.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this loth
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LPH G. ONGIE
City Clerk
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
d0 L E . MAXW'ELL
4s istant City Attorney
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day of February , 1983.
Maurice A. Ferre
MAURICE A. FERRE, Mayor
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OSE 11. GARCIA-PEDR
City Attorney
AND CORRECTNESS:
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CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
E E B 10 1983
RE3 MON
RESOLUTION NO.
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A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SURROUNDED ISLANDS r
PROJECT FOR FOUR ISLANDS WITHIN CITY OF MIAMI
JURISDICTION IN BISCAYNE BAY AS SHOWN Otv THE
VICINITY SKETCH DATED JUNE 28, 1981, ATTACKED
HERETO AND INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE; AUTHOR-
IZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
INTO AN INDEMNIFICATION AGREE`1ENT WITH CVJ CO1I-
PORATION ("APPLICANT"); REQUIRING THE APPLICANT
1PEIMOVE THE PROJECT UPON COMPLETION OF THE
i;—ATION OF THE PROJECT AND PROVIDE PROOF OF
RESTORATION; SUBJECT TO APPLICANT OBTAINING
ALL NECESSARY STATE AND COUNTY PERMITS; AND
I,:POSING FURTHER CONDITIONS UPON THE HEREIN
APPROVAL; AND FURTHER DIRECTING 1HE CITY
CLERK TO FORWARD A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO
THE DADE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.
WHEREAS, by letter of June 28, 1982, the artist Christo
has requested permission to proceed with the Surrounded Islands
project for four islands within City of Miami jurisdiction in
Biscayne Bay; and
WHEREAS, this project is sanctioned by the New World
Festival of the Arts and would be of artistic benefit to the
region; and
WHEREAS, the project would have no detrimental impact;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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Section 1. The City Commission hereby approves the
Surrounded Islands project for four islands within' City of
Miami jurisdiction in Biscayne Bay, as shown on the vicinity
sketch dated June 22, 1981, attached hereto and incorporated
herein by reference, said project being the placement of
floating fabric extending approximately 200 feet from shore,
suitably anchored, for a three week period during the spring
of 1983.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized and
directed to enter into an Indemnification Agreement with CVJ
Corporation ("applicant").
Section 3. The applicant shall remove the fabric boom, 63-731
stakes and markers and restor all lands to their natural
condition upon completion of the duration of the proj
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.CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
J U L 2 2 1982
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provide written statements, based upon site inspection, from
the Dade County Department of Environmental Resource 11-1anal-.-ement
to the City Manager certifying completed restoration.
Section 4. This approval is subject to the applicant ootain-
int all necessary State and County Permits.
Section 5. The herein approval is further conditioned upon
the applicant providing the City with the following: (a) artwork
to be given to the City commensurate in value to the artwork
given by the applicant to Metropolitan Dade County having an
approximate value of $50,000; and (b) artbook.s on the project
signed by the artist given to the City and dedicated in the
name of Helen Muir for use at libraries located within the City
of Miami; (c) an agreement to indemnify the City and hold harm-
less from all claims arising from the project; and (d) evidence
of liability insurance coverage protecting the City in an amount
and form satisfactory to the City Attorney; further providing
that all agreements required under this resolution be brought
before the City Commission for approval prior to execution
thereof.
Section 6. The City Clerk i.s hereby directed to forward a
certified copy of the herein resolution to the Dade County
Department of Environmental Resource Management:
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 22 day of July , 1982.
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Maurice A. Ferre
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MATTY HIRAI
ACTING CITY CLERK
rr.trnnGD AND APPROVED BY:
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J-OF.. E. MAXWE L
ASSkSTANT CITY ATTORNEY
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CLCa CE' FKNOX, JR. , CITY
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30 CITY OF MIAM1, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO Howard V. Gary
City Manager
FROM o rl z, irector
40'ning Department
DATE January 31, 1983 FILE:
SUBJECT.
Approval of Agreement:
Surrounded Islands Project
REFERENCES
ENCLOSURES
It is recommended that the Commission
approve an agreement between CVJ Corpor-
ation and the City pertaining to the
Surrounded Islands project prior to
execution by the City Manager, per the
attached resolution.
Per Resolution 82-670; July 22, 1982, the City Commission
approved the Surrounded Islands project. Although the
Resolution authorized the City Manager to execute appropri-
ate agreements, the Commission reserved right of approval
of any agreements prior to execution.
The Surrounded Islands project is to be undertaken by the
artist Christo for a three week period during the spring of
1983. Floating fabric will be placed approximately 200 feet
around four islands within City of Miami jurisdiction in
Biscayne Bay.
It is requested that this item be heard on the City Commission
agenda of February 10, 1983.
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