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Resolution: R-08-0112
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 08-00211 Final Action Date: 3/13/2008
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ACCEPTING A DONATION OF GOODS AND SERVICES VALUED IN THE AMOUNT
OF $140,000, CONSISTING OF SOLAR SYSTEM INSTALLATION ON THE SOUTH
LAWN OF CITY HALL, IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000, AND AN INTERIOR
LIGHTING RETROFIT OF CITY HALL, IN THE AMOUNT OF $40,000, FROM
ECOMEDIA TO THE CITY OF MIAMI; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ACCEPT SAID IN -KIND DONATION AND TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS TO IMPLEMENT ACCEPTANCE OF SAID DONATION.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") recognizes that the energy management practices of the
City would be improved by the installation of solar panels and the retrofitting of lighting in City Hall;
and
WHEREAS the City Commission has determined that the public welfare of the community will be
better served and advanced by encouraging and promoting sustainable environmental practices; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to promote smart, safe and environmentally responsible alternative
energy management; and
WHEREAS, Ecomedia has donated to the City goods and services valued in the amount of
$140,000, to include construction of solar system installation and a lighting system retrofit in City Hall;
and
WHEREAS, these two major energy management upgrades will reduce energy consumption; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to demonstrate its commitment to environmental stewardship and
smart energy management;
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. A donation of goods and services valued in the amount of $140,000, consisting of solar
system installation on the south lawn of City Hall, in the amount of $100,000, and an interior lighting
retrofit of City Hall, in the amount of $40,000, from EcoMedia to the City, is accepted.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to accept said in -kind donation and to execute the
necessary documents to implement acceptance of said donation.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
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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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