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Resolution: R-03-1112
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 03-0093 Final Action Date: 10/23/2003
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN INDEMNIFICATION AND
HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT"), IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, WITH 1001 NORTHWEST 7TH STREET PROPERTIES, INC.,
WHICH AUTHORIZES THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE -RESCUES USE OF THE
PARKING LOT LOCATED AT 1001 NORTHWEST 7TH STREET, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, DURING THE NEGOTIATIONS OF THE FREE TRADE AREA OF THE
AMERICAS TO BE HELD IN DOWNTOWN MIAMI, NOVEMBER 16 - 22, 2003,
WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS MORE PARTICULARLY SET FORTH IN
THE AGREEMENT.
WHEREAS, this year the City of Miami ("City") has been selected as the site of the November
2003 Free Trade Area of the Americas ("FTAA") International Trade Ministerial Meeting to be held
in Downtown Miami, November 16 - 22, 2003; and
WHEREAS, Trade Ambassadors from 34 nations of the Western Hemisphere will be staying at
the Intercontinental Hotel and the Hyatt Regency Miami, James L. Knight Center, located in
Downtown Miami to negotiate this trade agreement; and
WHEREAS, organizers expect approximately 100,000 protestors during these proceedings;
and
WHEREAS, in preparation of the event, the Department of Fire -Rescue requires adequate
parking for the staging of assigned fire -rescue personnel and storage of approximately 100
personal vehicles and various apparatus; and
WHEREAS, to prevent loss and damage of fire personnel equipment, the "standard"
Indemnification and Hold Harmless Agreement ("Agreement") is necessary for the use of the
parking lot located at 1001 Northwest 7th Street, Miami, Florida; and
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 execute an Indemnification and Hold Harmless
Agreement, in substantially the attached form, with 1001 Northwest 7th Street Properties, Inc., for
City of Miami
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the Department of Fire -Rescue's use of the parking lot located at 1001 Northwest 7th Street,
Miami, Florida, during the negotiations of the FTAA to be held in Downtown Miami, November 16 -
22, 2003, with terms and conditions as more particularly set forth in the Agreement.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor.{2}
{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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