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Resolution: R-06-0177
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 06-00393 Final Action Date: 3/23/2006
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR GRANT
FUNDING TO THE FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND")
WATERWAYS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$30,000, FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NON -MOTORIZED BOAT LAUNCH AT
SEWELL PARK, PROJECT NO. B-30386, ENTITLED "SEWELL PARK-BOAT/KAYAK
LAUNCH AREA" ("PROJECT"); AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF REQUIRED
MATCHING FUNDS FOR FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF PROJECT COSTS, IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $30,000, FROM THE PROCEEDS OF IMPACT FEES;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR SUBMISSION OF
THE FIND GRANT APPLICATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006-2007, SUBJECT TO
THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID GRANT APPLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") wishes to install a boat launch at Sewell Park ("Project")
and
WHEREAS, the Project is necessary for water accessibility at a key recreational venue
located on the Miami River; and
WHEREAS, the Project will benefit the citizenry of the City and the State of Florida by
providing more water accessibility to the Miami River and Biscayne Bay; and
WHEREAS, the total cost of the Project is estimated not to exceed $60,000; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to apply for grant funding from the Florida Inland Navigation
District ("FIND") for the Project, in an amount not to exceed 50% of the total project cost, or not more
than $30,000, to be matched by an equal amount of City funds;
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 submit an application for grant funding to the
Find Waterways Assistance Program, in substantially the attached form, in an amount not to exceed
$30,000, for Project No. B-30386, entitled "Sewell Park-Boat/Kayak Launch Area."
Section 3. The City further certifies to the following:
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(1) The City accepts the terms and conditions set forth in FIND Rule 66B-2 F.A.C.,
which outlines the Waterways Assistance Program and which will be a part of
the project Agreement for any assistance awarded under the proposal;
(2) The City is in complete accord with the proposal and agrees to carry out the
program in the manner described in the proposal and any plan and
specifications attached thereto, unless prior approval for any change has been
received from FIND;
(3)
The City has the ability and intention to finance its share of the cost of the
Project and that the Project will be operated and maintained at the expense of
the City of Miami for public use;
(4) The City will not unlawfully discriminate against any person on basis of race,
color or national origin in the use of any property or facility acquired or
developed pursuant to this proposal, and shall comply with the terms and intent
of the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, P.L. 88-352 (1964) and design and
construct all facilities to comply fully with statues relating to accessibility by
handicapped persons as well as other federal, state and local laws, rules and
requirements;
(5)
The City agrees to maintain adequate financial records for the proposed Project
to substantiate claims for reimbursement; and
(6) The City will make available to FIND, if requested, a post -audit of expenses
incurred on the Project prior to, or in conjunction with, request for the final ten
percent (10%) of the funding agreed to by FIND.
Section 4. The allocation of required matching funds, in an amount not to exceed $30,000,
from the proceeds of Impact Fees, is authorized
Section 5. 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 Ordinance, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall
become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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