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Resolution: R-06-0722
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 06-02157 Final Action Date: 12/14/2006
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT OF EASEMENT ON
CITY -OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT WATSON ISLAND, MIAMI, FLORIDA, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, TO FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT
COMPANY, A FLORIDA CORPORATION, ("FPL"), OF A TEN (10) FOOT WIDE
STRIP BY AN APPROXIMATELY NINE HUNDRED EIGHTY FOUR (984) FOOT
LONG STRIP RUNNING EAST/WEST, AND ATEN (10) FOOT WIDE STRIP BY AN
APPROXIMATELY TWO HUNDRED FORTY SEVEN (247) FOOT LONG STRIP
RUNNING NORTH/SOUTH UTILITY EASEMENT, AS MORE PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, FOR A
PERPETUAL NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT ON THE PROPERTY, FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRIC FACILITIES
AND VAULT, WITH THE RIGHT TO RECONSTRUCT, IMPROVE, CHANGE AND
REMOVE ALL OR ANY OF THE FACILITIES WITHIN THE EASEMENT.
WHEREAS, Florida Power & Light ("FPL") has requested the grant of a ten (10) foot wide by
an approximately nine hundred eighty four (984) foot long strip, perpetual, non-exclusive easement
running down the east/west length on City of Miami ("City") owned property located at Watson Island,
Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, FPL has requested the grant of a ten (10) foot wide by an approximately two
hundred forty seven (247) foot long strip, perpetual, non-exclusive easement running down the
north/south direction on City -owned property located at Watson Island, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, this easement will be used for the construction, operation and maintenance of
electric facilities as a means of providing uninterrupted service during commercial power outages; and
WHEREAS, the easement shall further contain a reverter provision that if the easement shall
be abandoned or discontinued, the easement shall cease and revert back to the City;
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 a Grant of Easement on City -owned
property located at Watson Island, Miami, Florida, in substantially the attached form, to FPL, of a ten
(10) foot wide strip by an approximately nine hundred eighty four (984) foot long strip running
east/west, and a ten (10) foot wide strip by an approximately two hundred forty seven (247) foot long
strip running north/south, utility easement, as more particularly described in Exhibit "A," attached and
incorporated, for a perpetual non-exclusive easement on the property, for the construction, operation,
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and maintenance of electric facilities and vault, with the right to reconstruct, improve, change the
voltage and remove all or any of the facilities within the easement.
Section 3. 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 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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