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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPrevious Legislation FR/SR1-98-So9 5lI8198 11662 ORDNANCE NO.. AN EMERGENCY ORD1 NAN CE APPROVING THE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT (''AGREEMENT'), ATTACKED HERETO AS E)G3I,B IT 'A" AND MADE A PART HEREOF, BY AND BETWF-EN THE CITY OF M1AMI AND FPL ENERGY SERVICES, INC.. ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS. GRANTING A THIRTY-SEVEN (37) YEAR NONEXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE FOR CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ENERGY EFFICIENT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IN THE PUBLIC RIGHTS -OF -WAY OF THE SERVICE AREA,, SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED IN ThT ATTACHED AGREEMENT, FOR PURPOSES OF DELIVERING CHILLED WATER AND STEAM TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSTI'[tTIONS 1N THE CITY OF MIAMI; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER. TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, AS AMENDED; CONTAINING A REPEALER. PROVISION AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND EXPIRATION D ATE.. WHEREAS, FPS, Energy Services, Inc., a subiiditty of Florida Power and Light Company, has requested the privilege of a franchise for purposes of constructing, operating and maintaining a distribution system for delivery of chilled water and steam to provide energy efficient heating sad cooling to existing and tunsrc developments, bath public and private; and WHEREAS, in consideration of the right. privilege and franchise to construct said chilled water and tteam distnbution system, used in the provision of district cooling and heating services, FPL Energy Services, Inc., is willing to enter into a thirty-seven (37) year non-exclusive franchise agreement ( the "Agreement") with the City; and ATTACHMENT c�� tCONTAINID MAY-06-20.04 _14_39 ,TECO 99Y P.22 r.a� WHEREAS, projected revenues to the Ciry from the proposed Agreement are estimated up to $37,310.545 oven• the next thirty-seven (37) years, which amount includes ad valorem taxes estimated up to S7.499,193; and WHEREAS, during the term of the Agreement, or any extension thereof, the City agrees not to engage in the betaineSS of distribution and selling of chilled water or steam and related services for the provision of district cooling and heating services in competition with FPL Ener8y Services, Inc.. Its successors or assigns; and WHEREAS. during the term of the Agreement. or any extension thereof, in the event that the Ciry awarcL a franchise agreement to install, operate and maintain a chilled water or steam distribution system within the within the franchise area herein granted to FPL Energy Services, Inc., which provides for the payment to the City of franeh se fees in amounts less than the amounts provided for under the attached Agreement. FPL Energy Services, Inc., shall be entitled to benefit from such more favorable payment terms; Lind WHEREAS, the provision.* of the Agreement are interdependent upon one another, and if any of the provisions are found or adjudged to be invalid, illegal, void or of no effect, the entire Agreement shall be null and void and of no force or effect; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section I. .The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated heran as if fully set font in this Section. Section 2. The proposed franchise agteei1 ens (the "Agreement') between the Ciry of Miami and FEL Energy Services. Inc., its successors and assigns. granting a thirty-seven (37) year nonexclusive firanchise for construction, operation and maintenance of an energy distribution .2. 11662 McV_A4.-2c 2d 1 A _ 4Q 99% P.23 system to deliver steam end chilled water, via mains in the public rights -of -way, for purposes of providing energy efficient heating and cooling to public and private institutions within a specified service area in the City of Miami, is hereby approved. A copy of the proposed Agreerent is, attached to this Ordinance, marked "Exhibit A", and is made a part of this Ordinance as though fully at out Herein. Section 3. Within ninety (90) days alter passage and approval of this Ordinance, the City of Miami and FPL Energy Services, Inc., shall duly execute the Agreement, in substantially the attached form, and failure of FPL Energy Services, Inc., to enter into the Agreement as hereinbefore specified shall be deemed a rejection by FPL Energy Services, inc., of the rights And privileges herein granted and the authority hereinbefore granted to the City Manager to enter into the attached Agreement shall, after expiration of said period of ninety (90) days, absolutely cease. Section 41. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the Agreement between the City of Miami and FPL Energy Services, Inc., in substantially the attached form. Section S. A!I ordinances or parts of ordinances insofar as they are inconsistent or in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 6. This Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure on the grounds of urgent public need far the preservation of peace, health, safety, and property of the City of Miami. Section 7. The requirement of reading this Ordinance on two separate days is hereby dispensed with by an affirmative vote of not less than four -fifths of the members of the Commission. ,3 11082 MAY-06-2004 14:39 TECO 99% P.24 Section 2. This Ordinance sh*JJ become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY TITLE ONLY this 26 stay of "y 1448. ATTEST: JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR In tiCCOnitince with Miami Coc'e Soc. 2.36, sins the Mayor did not Indica%) oparnv.-1 of thug Ioglslailan by signing 11 In tho declonated place provided. sad Ie i;lat beams effective with the elapse of tan (10 day ram the . • 01 Commmiss' regarding same, without the Mayor axe • leg WALTER r. FOEMAN crTY CLE K MIT'TE: TOR PUBLIC WORKS D PARTMENT PREPARED AND A BROVE0 BYY' ruuz,Ci BRU ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY APPIO •A AND COC V1LA1 ELLO cxr& ORNEY 494/JORtkd/asc -4 Wall ty Clerk 11662 MAY-06-2004 14:39 TECO 98% TOTAL P.25 P.25