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Resolution
File Number: 10-00247
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE DONATION OF A MOSAIC ART BENCH
SCULPTURE DESIGNED BY ARTIST CARLOS ALVES, AT AN ESTIMATED FAIR
MARKET VALUE OF $80,000, TO BE CONSTRUCTED AND PROVIDED BY THE
TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND, AS PART OF THE MIAMI RIVER ART PROJECT,
WITH SAID SCULPTURE TO BE INSTALLED ALONG MIAMI RIVER DRIVE AT
NORTHWEST 2ND STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR SAID
PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, artist Carlos Alves has designed a Mosaic Art Bench Sculpture for the Trust for Public
Land ("TPL") as part of the Miami River Art Project; and
WHEREAS, TPL has agreed to construct and install said sculpture along Miami River Drive and
Northwest 2nd` Street, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami has agreed to maintain said sculpture upon completion of the
installation;
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 City Manager is authorized{1} to accept the donation of a Mosaic Art Bench
Sculpture designed by artist Carlos Alves, at an estimated fair market value of $80,000, to be
constructed and provided by the TPL, as part of the Miami River Art Project, with said sculpture to be
installed along Miami River Drive at Northwest and 2nd Street, Miami, Florida.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized{1 } to execute the necessary documents for said
purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
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File Number.' 10-00247
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
Y
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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