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File ID: 04-00735
Enactment #: R-04-0440
Version: 2
Type: Resolution
Introduced: 6/24/04
Status: Passed
Enactment Date: 7/8/04
Controlling Body: City Commission
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE FUND ENTITLED: "OLD VIRGINIA KEY
LANDFILL SITE REMEDIATION ASSESSMENT GRANT" AND APPROPRIATING A GRANT
AWARD, IN THE AMOUNT OF $650,000, FROM MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ("COUNTY");
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND THE
COUNTY, FOR ACCEPTANCE OF THE GRANT.
WHEREAS, Miami -Dade County ("County") has deemed it in its best interest to make certain the City of Miami's
("City") Class 11 landfill at Virginia Key is closed in an environmentally safe manner to safeguard the health, safety, an
welfare of the residents of the City and County; and
WHEREAS, the County is desirous of entering into a grant agreement with the City to fund the costs associated with
the preparation and implementation of the Contamination Assessment Plan and Site Assessment Report required by the
County's Department of Environmental Resource Management for the former Virginia Key Landfill site; and
WHEREAS, said grant is being made available as part of a Comprehensive Landfill Closure Plan presented by the
County Manager and received by the County Commission on February 17, 2004, wherein the County also expressed its
intent to assist the City with the future remediation of the former Virginia Key Landfill site by providing a $45.6 million
remediation grant no later than 2010; and
WHEREAS, the City is not required to provide matching funds as a condition of said grant;
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.
below:
The following new Special Revenue Fund is established and resources are appropriated as described
FUND TITLE: Old Virginia Key Landfill Site Remediation
Assessment Grant
RESOURCES: Miami -Dade County $650,000
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Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor. {2)
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