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File Number: 10-01293
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT FOR
WATER AND SANITARY SEWAGE SERVICES BETWEEN THE MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY WATER AND SEWER DEPARTMENT, THE CITY OF MIAMI, THE
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE, INC., AND THE MIAMI ART MUSEUM OF DADE
COUNTY ASSOCIATION, INC., IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM,
FOR THE MUSEUM PARK PROJECT, B-30538; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A COVENANT RUNNING WITH THE LAND IN
LIEU OF UNITY OF TITLE FOR THE PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City"), Museum of Science, Inc. ("Science Museum"), and Miami.
Art Museum of Dade County Association, Inc. ("Art Museum"), identified as the Developer, intend to
redevelop the existing Bicentennial Park located in Downtown Miami; and
WHEREAS, the City intends to construct a new City park facility with restrooms, office space, and
a mooring facility representing a total average daily use of water of 5,619 gallons; and
WHEREAS, no increase in the total average daily water and sewer usage for the City park facility
will occur as a result of the redevelopment, therefore, no water and sewer connection charges will be
assessed to the City; and
WHEREAS, the Science Museum and Art Museum will be responsible for the daily average water
and sewer use associated with the new construction of their respective museum facilities as further
detailed in previous lease agreements; and
WHEREAS, a Covenant Running with the Land in lieu of Unity of Title for the property is required;
and
WHEREAS, this covenant allows the City to operate and maintain a private water system, a private
sanitary sewer system and associated other facilities, including water mains and lines and gravity
sewer lines, from which the property shall be connected to the water and sanitary sewer system owned
and operated by Miami -Dade County; and
WHEREAS, the City agrees tc restrict the use of the property as described in the attached
covenant;
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 fi iy set forth in this Section.
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Section 2. The City Manager is authorized{1 } to execute an Agreement for water and sewage
services between the Miami -Dade County Water and Sewer Department, the City, the Science
Museum, and the Art Museum, in substantially the attached form, for the Museum Park Project, B-
30538.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized{1} to execute a Covenant Running with the Land
in lieu of Unity of Title for said project.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:&
JULIE O. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
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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