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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExhibit 8Second Reading Ordinance 28 TO FROM: Arriola, ief Administrator/City Manager DATE : SUBJECT. REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES: FILE Acceptance of Grant Funding for Baywalk on Watson Island For Commission Meeting of April 10, 2003 Ordinance accepting and appropriating eraant funds.._ Bud¢etary Imnact Form RECOMMENDATION: • It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission accept and appropriate $200,000 in grant funding for the design and construction of a Baywaik on Watson Island, from the Florida Land and Water Conservation Fund from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. It is further recommended -that -the Commission authorize the execution of an agreement with the funding agency. BACKGROUND: The City of Miami is in the process of constructing a parking lot adjacent to the public boat ramp on Watson Island. As additional amenities to the boat ramp, a baywalk and restroom facilities have been designed for this area. This grant funding would be utilized to construct these additional amenities. FISCAL IMPACT: None. la 91 12361