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File Number: 14-00107 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ACCEPTING FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000,000.00, FROM THE
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY DIVISION OF COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT, FOR THE DESIGN DISTRICT ROADWAYAND STORMWATER
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT NO. B-30985; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE A RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND GRANT AGREEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") will be constructing public infrastructure and right-of-way
improvements for the Design District Roadway and Stormwater Improvements Project, No. B-30985,
("Project") in the Design District located in the Enterprise zone along Northeast 38th and Northeast
39th Street between Northeast 2nd Avenue and North Miami Avenue, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the scope of work consists of installation of storm drainage, sanitary sewer, water
distribution, sidewalks, curb and gutter, paving, sidewalk pavers, tabletop crossings, trees and lighting
("Infrastructure Improvements"); and
WHEREAS, in response to the community's request for additional improvements to the public
infrastructure in the area, the Department of Economic Opportunity Division of Community
Development ("DEO") has committed to provide funding, in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000.00
("Grants Funds"); and
WHEREAS, the Grant Funds are contingent upon a fifty percent (50%) match by the City with the
additional funding to be provided by the DEO; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is authorized to execute a Rural Infrastructure Fund Grant
Agreement ("Agreement") in substantially the attached form, with the DEO for said purpose; and
WHEREAS, the Grant Funds from the DEO shall be used solely for costs associated with the
Infrastructure Improvements; and
WHEREAS, said funds are to be allocated from Capital Improvements Program Project No.
B-30985;
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 fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Funds in the amount of $1,000,000.00, from the DEO, for the Project are
accepted.
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute an Agreement with the DEO, 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}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
VICTORIA MENDEZ
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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