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File Number: 10-01037
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3500 Pan American
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Miami, FL 33133
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO DIRECT THE ADMINISTRATION TO EXPEDITE THE FOLLOWING
PROJECTS WHICH ARE PART OF THE COCONUT GROVE WATERFRONT
MASTER PLAN: (1) THE DESIGN AND PERMITTING OF THE FLOATING DOCK
REPLACEMENT AT KENNEDY PARK; (2) THE DESIGN AND PERMITTING OF
THE FLOATING DOCK AT SPOIL ISLAND E; (3) THE SHORELINE AND
MANGROVE ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION PROJECT AT KENNEDY PARK; AND
(4) THE FLOATING DOCK ADDITION IN FRONT OF THE SEAWALL AT
SCOTTY'S LANDING AND THE CHART HOUSE FOR TEMPORARY VESSEL
DOCKAGE; WITH FUNDS ALLOCATED FROM THE FLORIDA INLAND
NAVIGATION DISTRICT GRANTS AND THE CITY OF MIAMI'S REQUIRED
MATCHING FUNDS PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED FOR SOME OF THE
PROJECTS.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has a strong interest in implementing the Coconut Grove
Waterfront Master Plan in Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida and, thereby, provide improvements to
parkland, bay walks and boat dockage for the use and enjoyment of its residents; and
WHEREAS, the City has received certain grants from the Florida Inland Navigation District
("FIND"), represented by the State of Florida, for the design and permitting of (i) the floating dock at
Kennedy Park (conceptual design, permitting, administration and construction cost of $370,000) and
(ii) the shoreline and mangrove ecosystem restoration project at Kennedy Park (conceptual design,
permitting, administration and construction cost of $1,385,000); and
WHEREAS, the City intends to seek, request, apply for and secure additional FIND grants and
other appropriate sources to fund the design and permitting of (i) the floating dock at spoil island E
_(conceptual d_e_sig_n,_permitting,,administration_and_ construction__cost__of_$177,500)_ and __(ii)_the-floating
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dock addition in front of the seawall at Scotty's Landing and the Chart House for temporary dockage
(conceptual design, permitting, administration and construction cost of $387,500); and
WHEREAS, the City intends to seek, request, apply for and secure` additional FIND grants and
other appropriate sources to fund the construction of (i) the floating dock at Kennedy Park, (ii) the
shoreline and mangrove ecosystem restoration project at Kennedy Park, (iii) the floating dock at spoil
island E, and (iv) the floating dock addition in front of the seawall at Scotty's Landing and the Chart
House for temporary dockage; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has adopted resolutions accepting the previously awarded
grants from FIND and provided the required matching funds for said awards;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
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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. The City Manager is authorized{1} to direct the Administration expedite the following
projects which are part of the Coconut Grove Waterfront Master Plan: (i) the design and permitting of
the floating dock replacement at Kennedy Park; (ii) the design and permitting of the floating dock at
spoil island E, (iii) the shoreline and mangrove ecosystem restoration project at Kennedy Park; and (iv)
the floating dock addition in front of the seawall at Scotty's Landing and the Chart House for temporary
vessel dockage, with funds allocated from the FIND grants and the City's required matching funds
previously appropriate for some of the projects.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized{1} to direct the Administration as necessary to
seek, request, apply for and secure additional FIND grants and other appropriate sources to expedite
the projects identified in this Resolution in order to implement the Coconut Grove Master Plan.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE 0. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
f 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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