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Resolution: R-10-0337
File Number: 10-00779
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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Final Action Date: 7/29/2010
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT GRANT AWARDS, CONSISTING
OF FUNDING FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, THROUGH THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AS THE PASS THROUGH AGENCY, FOR
FOUR (4) MIAMI RIVER GREENWAY PROJECTS, IN THE FOLLOWING
ANTICIPATED AMOUNTS: $1,000,000, FOR THE MIAMI RIVER GREENWAY
SOUTHWEST 1 ST COURT TO SOUTH MIAMI AVENUE PROJECT, B-30130;
$2,339,739, FOR THE MIAMI RIVER GREENWAY NORTHWEST 10TH AVENUE TO
NORTHWEST 12TH AVENUE PROJECT, B-30651; $1,000,000, FOR THE MIAMI
RIVER GREENWAY NORTHWEST 5TH STREET BRIDGE EXTENSION PROJECT,
B-30336; AND $1,079,879, FOR THE OVERTOWN GREENWAY AT NORTHWEST
11TH TERRACE PROJECT, B-30624; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE LOCAL AGENCY PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT(S), IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM(S), IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE
ACCEPTANCE OF SAID GRANT AWARD FUNDING, WITH THE APPROVED
AMOUNTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE, AND FUNDS TO BE APPROPRIATED BY
SEPARATE RESOLUTION(S).
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") applied for and was awarded federal grants for four (4)
Miami River Greenway Projects ("Greenway Projects"); and
WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT") will serve as the pass through
agency for the federal funds and Local Agency Participation ("LAP") Agreements will be required in
various amounts in order to access funding of the grant awards; and
WHEREAS, the Greenway Projects will provide outdoor recreational opportunities and an
alternative transportation corridor for people living and working along the Miami River to easily and
safely walk or bike to mass transit connectors; and
WHEREAS, the grants are consistent with the Miami River Greenways Action Plan, adopted in
principle by the City in May, 2001, and follow the Miami River Greenway design guidelines; and
WHEREAS, grant award funding will be in the following anticipated amounts: $1,000,000, for the
Miami River Greenway Southwest 1 st Court to South Miami Avenue Project, B-30130; $2,339,739, for
the Miami River Greenway Northwest 10th Avenue to Northwest 12th Avenue Project, B-30651;
$1,000,000, for the Miami River Greenway Northwest 5th Street Bridge Extension Project, B-30336;
and $1,079,879, for the Overtown Greenway at Northwest 11 th Terrace Project, B-30624, for an
estimated total allocation of $5,419,618; and
WHEREAS, said amounts are currently included in the FDOT Five (5) Year Work Program; and
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WHEREAS, the City Manager requests authority to accept said grant awards and to execute the
necessary LAP Agreement(s), in substantially the attached form(s), in order to implement the
acceptance of said grant award funding; and
WHEREAS, funds are to be appropriated by separate Resolution(s);
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings found 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 grant awards, consisting of funding from
the Federal Government, through the FDOT, as the pass through agency, for the Greenway Projects,
in the following anticipated amounts: $1,000,000, for the Miami River Greenway Southwest 1 st Court
to South Miami Avenue Project, B-30130; $2,339,739, for the Miami River Greenway Northwest 10th
Avenue to Northwest 12th Avenue Project, B-30651; $1,000,000, for the Miami River Greenway
Northwest 5th Street Bridge Extension Project, B-30336; and $1,079,879, for the Overtown
Greenway at Northwest 11 th Terrace Project, B-30624.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized {1} to execute the LAPAgreement(s), in
substantially the attached form(s), with the FDOT, in order to implement the acceptance of said grant
award funding, with the approved amounts subject to change, and funds to be appropriated by
separate Resolution(s).
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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