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File 'Number: 09-00634
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AFTER A DULY NOTICED PUBLIC HEARING, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO
THE ORIGINAL SCOPE OF WORK FOR THE LUMMUS PARK HISTORICAL AND
CULTURAL VILLAGE PROJECT (THE "ORIGINAL PROJECT"), AS ADOPTED ON
JULY 16, 1996, BY THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS
BOND ORDINANCE NO. 96-115, THEREBY DELETING RENOVATIONS TO THE
WAGNER HOUSE AND FORT DALLAS BARRACKS, AND INSTEAD, PROVIDING
FOR RENOVATIONS TO THE RECREATION BUILDING AND PROVIDING FOR
ANCILLARY SITE IMPROVEMENTS (THE "AMENDED PROJECT");
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO SUBMIT A
REVISED GRANT APPLICATION TO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FOR SAID
CHANGES IN THE PROJECT AND TO ACCEPT ANY REVISED RELATED GRANT
FUNDING RECEIVED FROM MIAMI-DADE COUNTY; DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN SAID AMENDED PROJECT UPON ITS
COMPLETION_
WHEREAS, in 1996 the citizens of Miami -Dade County ("County") authorized the issuance of
General Obligation Bonds (Safe Neighborhood Parks Bonds) for the purpose of financing capital
improvements for certain parks, beaches, natural areas and recreational facilities; and
WHEREAS, the Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond ("SNPB") Program was officially adopted on July
16, 1996, pursuant to County Ordinance No. 96-115, listing all projects and their respective scope of
work; and
WHEREAS, the original scope of the Lummus Park Historical and Cultural Village Project (the
"Original Project") includes renovation and improvements to the Wagner House and Fort Dallas
Barracks, which have been completed with other sources of funds; and
WHEREAS, it is most advantageous to utilize the SNPB dollars toward the renovations of the
recreation building and ancillary site improvements; and
WHEREAS, reimbursement from the County for costs associated with said renovations which
constitute a change in the scope of work for the Original Project to be amended (the "Amended
Project"), requires a duly noticed public hearing and City Commission approval; and
WHEREAS, the proposed changes in the Original Project and related changes in reimbursement
for costs require the City to submit a revised grant application for review and approval by the County
for the Amended Project,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
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File Number: 09-00634
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Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. An amendment to the original scope of work for the Original Project, as adopted on July
16, 1996, by the County SNPB Ordinance No. 96-115, is approved, thereby deleting renovations to the
Wagner House and Fort Dallas Barracks, and instead providing for maintaining renovations to the
recreation building and providing for ancillary site improvements as the Amended Project.
Section 3. The City Manager or his designee is authorized to submit a revised grant application to
the County for said changes in the Original Project and to accept any revised related grant funding
received from the County for the Amended Project.
Section 4. The City Manager is directed to operate and maintain said Amended Project upon its
completion.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon it adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} 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.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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