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File Number: 06-01490 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S)
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH MIAMI-DADE WATER AND
SEWER DEPARTMENT, FOR THE PROVISION OF WATER AND SANITARY
SEWER SERVICES FOR THE GRAPELAND HEIGHTS PARK PROJECT, B-60496.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has established a capital improvement project to design and
construct a recreational complex at Grapeland Heights Park, located at 1550 Northwest 37th Street,
Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, said project has been incorporated into the City's Capital Improvement Program and
Multi -year Plan as Project No. B-60496, entitled "Grapeland Heights Park Site Development"
("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the scope of work for the entire Project is to create a water park, recreational
community building, ball fields and concession/restroom building on the existing park site; and
WHEREAS, the Project is underway with an anticipated substantial completion date of October
2007 and the Department of Capital Improvements and Transportation ("Department") is diligently
working to maintain this schedule and requires water and sanitary sewer facilities to proceed on
schedule; and
WHEREAS, the Miami -Dade Water and Sewer Department ("WASD") is the sole provider of water
and sanitary sewer services in Miami -Dade County and has agreed to provide the needed services;
and
WHEREAS, the Department has negotiated an agreement with WASD to provide said services;
and
WHEREAS, the City Manager requests authorization to execute an agreement with WASD, in
substantially the attached form, to provide for these services; and
WHEREAS, any charges for upgrading the existing infrastructure or connection to the WASD
utilities will be paid by the contractor and funds are not required from the City at this time;
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 Agreement, in substantially the
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attached form, with WASD, for the provision of water and sewer services for the Grapeland Heights
Park Project, B-60496.
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 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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