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File Number: 11-00389 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT OF EASEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, TO TAMPA ELECTRIC COMPANY, A
FLORIDA CORPORATION (D/B/A/ PEOPLES GAS SYSTEM), FOR A PERPETUAL,
NON-EXCLUSIVE UTILITY EASEMENT OF AN APPROXIMATELY NINE (9) FOOT
WIDE BY TWENTY ONE (21) FOOT LONG STRIP OF CITY OF MIAMI OWNED
PROPERTY LOCATED AT NORTHWEST 3RD STREET AND NORTHWEST 16TH
AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA (ALSO KNOWN AS THE ORANGE BOWL COMPLEX),
AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, FOR THE INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF
NATURAL GAS FACILITIES OVER, UNDER AND UPON SAID FACILITIES, WITH
THE RIGHT TO RECONSTRUCT, IMPROVE, ADD TO, CHANGE AND REMOVE
ALL OR ANY OF THE FACILITIES WITHIN SAID EASEMENT.
WHEREAS, Tampa Electric Company has requested the grant of easement of an
approximately nine (9) foot wide by (21) twenty one foot long strip of City of Miami ("City") owned
property located at Northwest 3rd Street and Northwest 16th Avenue, Miami, Florida (also known as
Orange Bowl Complex); and
WHEREAS, this easement will be used for the installation, maintenance and repair of natural
gas facilities, over, under and upon said facilities to construct, operate and maintain gas utility facilities
(including wires, guys, cables, conduits and appurtenant equipment) to be installed from time to time
to service exclusively City -owned property, with the right to reconstruct, improve, add to, enlarge,
change the size of and remove such facilities or any of them within said easement, with full right of
ingress thereto and egress therefrom; and
WHEREAS, the easement is necessary in order to bring natural gas service to the new building
being constructed on the property; and
WHEREAS, the easement shall further contain a reverter provision that if the easement is
abandoned or discontinued, the easement shall cease and revert to the City;
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 hereby
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is authorized{1} to execute a Grant of Easement, in substantially
the attached form, to Tampa Electric Company, a Florida Corporation (d/b/a Peoples Gas System), for
a perpetual, non-exclusive utility easement of approximately nine (9) foot wide by twenty one (21) foot
long strip of City -owned property located at Northwest 3rd Street and Northwest 16th Avenue, Miami,
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Florida, as more particularly described in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated, for the installation,
maintenance and repair of natural gas facilities over, under and upon said facilities, with the right to
reconstruct, improve, add to, change and remove all or any of the facilities within said easement.
Section 3. 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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