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Resolution: R-09-0436
File Number: 09-00895
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 9/24/2009
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT ENTITLED: "USEPA
NATIONAL CLEAN DIESEL FUNDING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM" AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS, CONSISTING OF A GRANT AWARDED FROM THE
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED $731,850, TO ACQUIRE BIODIESEL REFUSE HAULERS FOR THE
CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY'S") BIODIESEL FLEET CONVERSION; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY'S REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,195,550,
FROM CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
ACCOUNT NO. 39000.213000.664000.0000.00000; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, AND ANY NECESSARY DOCUMENTS IN ORDER TO
IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF SAID GRANT
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WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has a strong interest in reducing diesel emissions and
improving air quality for the use and enjoyment of its residents and visitors; and
WHEREAS, in October, 2008, the City Commission unanimously adopted MiPlan, the City's
Climate Action Plan, that specifically promotes the use of alternative fuel, such as biofuel, for its
vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the City has been awarded a grant from the United States Environmental Protection
Agency, in an amount not to exceed $731,850, related to reducing diesel emissions and for the
replacement of refuse haulers; and
WHEREAS, the City has identified the required matching funds in the amount of $2,195,550, from
the Capital Improvement Project ("CIP") Machinery and Equipment Account No.
39000.213000.664000.0000.00000); and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate for the City Manager to accept said grant and to establish a new
special revenue project for the appropriation of said grant award;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
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. The following new Special Revenue Project is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
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PROJECT TITLE: USEPA National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program
Enactment Number: R-09-0436
RESOURCES: United States Environmental Protection Agency $731,850
City's required matching funds-CIP Machinery and $2,195,550
Equipment Account No. 39000.213000.664000.0000.00000
APPROPRIATION: City's Biodiesel Fleet Conversion
$2,927,400
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute the Agreement, in substantially the
attached form, and any necessary documents in order to implement the acceptance and
administration of said grant award.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
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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