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PUBLIC NOTICE
As required by Section 255.20, Florida Statutes, and in accordance with Section 18-85 (a) of the City
Code of the City of Miami, the City Commission of the City of Miami, Miami -Dade County, Florida,
will conduct a public hearing in the Commission Chambers of Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American
Drive, Miami, Florida, on Thursday, April 2, 2009 at 9 a.m., to consider whether it is practical or
advantageous and in the public's best interest to waive competitive sealed bids in connection with
the construction of additional restroom capacity, generator, site lighting and a fire alarm system and
the installation of other life safety equipment required by the City of Miami Building Department for
the renovation of the Bayfront Park Amphitheater (the "Amphitheater Improvements") located at
301 North Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, Florida 33132 and authorize the award of the Amphitheater
Improvements to HITT Contracting, Inc., a appropriately licensed contractor uniquely qualified to
undertake the Amphitheater Improvements because HITT Contracting, Inc. is currently under
contract at an adjacent area of Bayfront Park to perform work affiliated with the Amphitheater at
Bayfront Park per F.S. 255.20. The Amphitheater Improvements are estimated to cost $500,000 to
be funded by The Bayfront Park Management Trust. The Amphitheater Improvements are located
at the Amphitheater at Bayfront Park.
The City Manager will present written findings to the City Commission which shall contain reasons
supporting the conclusion that competitive sealed bidding is not practicable or advantageous to the
City, which findings must be ratified and the contract award approved by an affirmative vote of
four-fifths 4/5th of the City Commission.
All interested parties may appear and be heard at the time and place specified.
Persons who decide to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter
considered at its meeting or hearing, will need a record of the proceedings. Such persons may need
to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, including the testimony and evidence
upon which the appeal is based.
The City of Miami provides equal access and equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the
basis of disability in its programs or services. For material in alternate format, a sign language
interpreter or other accommodation, please call (305) 250-5360.
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Priscilla A. Thompson, CMC
City Clerk