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File Number: 05-01258 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A REIMBURSEMENT GRANT
IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000,000, AND TO EXECUTE THE FLORIDA INLAND
NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") PROJECT AGREEMENT, PROJECT NO.
DA-MI-05-88, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR THE CAPITAL
PROJECT NO. B-30310, ENTITLED "BICENTENNIAL PARK SHORELINE
STABILIZATION - PHASE III;" APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR ITS OPERATION,
ALLOCATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000,000, FROM CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FUND NO. 331418, ENTITLED "BICENTENNIAL PARK
IMPROVEMENTS," FOR THE REQUIRED MATCH, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS IN ORDER TO
IMPLEMENT ACCEPTANCE OF AND COMPLIANCE WITH SAID GRANT.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 05-0120, adopted February 24, 2005, as amended by
Resolution No. 05-0324, adopted May 26, 2005, the City Manager was authorized to submit an
application for grant funding to the Florida Inland Navigation District ("FIND") under its Waterways
Assistance Program for the Bicentennial Park Shoreline Stabilization Project, Phase III, Job No. B-
30310; and
WHEREAS, this is the final phase of the project and will complete the restoration of the seawall
along the former FEC slip, and provides both shoreline stabilization and a tie-in to a future public plaza
and the continuation of a pedestrian promenade; and
WHEREAS, FIND had previously awarded funds for Phases I and 11 of the project, in the amounts
of $700,000 and $419,670, respectively; and
WHEREAS, the attached reimbursement grant agreement provides FIND funds of $1,000,000 and
details the responsibilities of the City for the implementation of the project and maintenance of the
completed improvement; and
WHEREAS, funds for the appropriation for operation and the required 50% match of the total
amount of the project are available from Capital Improvement Project ("CIP") Fund No. 331418 and
the grant award from FIND will be accepted into that same CIP Fund No. 331418;
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 a reimbursement grant in the amount of
$1,000,000, from the FIND, to appropriate the funds for its operation, to execute the FIND Project
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File Number: 05-01258
Agreement, Project No. DA-MI-05-88, in substantially the attached form, for Capital Project Job No. B-
30310, entitled "Bicentennial Shoreline Stabilization - Phase III," with funds in the amount of
$1,000,000 allocated from CIP Fund No. 331418, entitled "Bicentennial Park Improvements," for the
required match, and to provide all necessary documents in order to implement acceptance of and
compliance with said grant.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE L. FERNANDEZ
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 (10) 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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