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Resolution: R-11-0399
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 11-00845 Final Action Date: 10/13/2011
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING AN "ADOPT -A -TRAFFIC CIRCLE/STREET PROGRAM" FOR
PURPOSES OF BEAUTIFYING THE CITY OF MIAMI'S TRAFFIC CIRCLES AND
STREETS THROUGH LITTER REMOVAL AND LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE
EFFORTS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE LITTER
REMOVAL AND LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTS, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the
City's traffic circles and streets; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to promote cleanliness by decreasing litter and enhancing
beautification throughout the various traffic circles and streets in the City; and
WHEREAS, the "Adopt -a -Traffic Circle/Street Program" would permit local organizations, private
corporations and volunteer groups to beautify the City's traffic circles and streets through
litter -removal activities and landscaping maintenance efforts by entering into a Litter Removal and
Landscaping Maintenance Agreement with the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission, after careful consideration of this matter, deems it advisable
and in the best interest of the general welfare of the City and its inhabitants to establish the
"Adopt -a -Traffic Circle/Street Program";
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. The "Adopt -a -Traffic Circle/Street Program," for purposes of beautifying the City's
traffic circles and streets through litter removal and landscaping efforts, is established.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to execute a Litter Removal and Landscaping
Maintenance Agreement, in substantially the attached form, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
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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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