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File Number: 06-00781 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AGREEMENT(S), IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM(S), WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY TO
RECEIVE FUNDS ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS IN VARIED AMOUNTS, FOR
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AS LISTED BELOW FUNDED BY THE
MIAMI DADE COUNTY BUILDING BETTER COMMUNITIES GENERAL
OBLIGATION BOND; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE ANY ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the citizens of Miami -Dade County, Florida ("County") authorized by special election
on November 2, 2004, the issuance of general obligation bonds of the County to (a) construct and
improve water, sewer and flood control systems; (b) construct and Improve park and recreational
facilities; (c) construct and improve bridges, public infrastructure and neighborhood Improvements; (d)
construct and Improve public safety facilities; (e) construct and improve emergency and healthcare
facilities; (f) construct and Improve public services and outreach facilities; (g) construct and improve
housing for the elderly and families; and (h) construct and improve cultural, library and multicultural
educational facilities (collectively, the "Community Projects"); and
WHEREAS, on March 1, 2005, the Board of County Commissioners of the County enacted
Ordinance No. 05-47, authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds, from time to time and in
more than one series, pursuant to the Constitution and laws of the State of Florida, including Chapters
125 and 168, Florida Statutes, as amended, the Home Rule Amendment and County Charter, the
Authorizing Resolution Nos. R-912-04, R-913-04, R-914-04, R-915.04, R-916-04, R-917-04, R-918-04,
R-919-04 and their approval by the electorate; and
WHEREAS, the County has allocated funding for certain City of Miami ("City") Capital
Improvement Projects as designated Community Projects and requires an Agreement for each project
funded; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to enter into these Agreements with the County for the following
Community Projects: Project 50-Renovate the Orange Bowl, Site Location #70629, B#30153B; Project
304- Drainage and Storm System Improvements, Site Locations #70580 (Glen Royal) B#30008;
Location #70582, (Englewood) B#30011; Location #70584 (Northwest), B030014; Project 82-Parks
and Facility Improvements, Site Locations #70586 (Grapeland Water Park), B#s 35828, 60498, 30105,
Location #70585 (Little Haiti Soccer Park), B#s 38500, 30295; Location #70587 (Improve Various
Linear Parks, Greenways and Baywalk), B#30504 and others to be determined; and
WHEREAS, the City utilizes B#s to track detailed information about projects and may add
additional B#s from time to time as needed to track portions of a larger project, which may result in
additional B#s related to the Community projects; and
WHEREAS, the attached Agreement will be utilized for each project with the project name and
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funding allocation inserted by the County; and
WHEREAS, funding associated with the Community Projects will be returned to the City
Commission for appropriation as Agreements are executed;
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 Agreement(s), in substantially the
attached form(s), with the County to receive funds on a reimbursement basis in varied amounts, for
capital Improvement projects funded by the County Building Better Communities general obligation
bond.
Section 3. The City Manager Is further authorized(1) to execute any additional documents
necessary for said purpose.
Section 4. 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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