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File ID: 07-00254
Enactment #: R-07-0118
Version: 1
Type: Resolution
Introduced: 2/13/07
Status: Passed
Enactment Date: 3/8/07
Controlling Body: Office of the City
Clerk
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,
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $37,625, FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NON -MOTORIZED BOAT LAUNCH
AT SEWELL PARK PHASE II, PROJECT NO. B-30386, ENTITLED "SEWELL
PARK-BOAT/KAYAK LAUNCH AREA ("PROJECT")"; AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI'S REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS, FOR FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF THE
PROJECT COSTS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $37,625, FROM HOMELAND DEFENSE
BONDS, SERIES 2, CITY-WIDE WATERFRONT IMPROVEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, FOR SUBMISSION OF SAID
GRANT.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") wishes to install a kayak/canoe 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 Phase I of the Project has been implemented; and
WHEREAS, the total cost of the Project is estimated not to exceed $75,250; 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 $37,625, 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.
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The City agrees to maintain adequate financial records for the proposed Project to substantiate claims for reimbursements;
and
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 (10%) of the funding agreed to by FIND.
Section 4. The allocation of the City's required matching funds, in an amount not to exceed $37,625, is authorized, from
Homeland Defense Bonds, Series 2, City-wide Waterfront Improvement.
Section 5 This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor. (2)
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