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File Number: 15-00166 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR
REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION
DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED $375,000.00 FOR THE UPGRADE OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN
MIAMARINA - PHASE II ("PROJECT"); AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF THE
REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS FOR FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF THE PROJECT
COSTS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $375,000.00, AVAILABLE UNDER THE
DEPARTMENT OF REAL ESTATE AND ASSET MANAGEMENT ("DREAM")
PROJECT B-70044; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND
ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SAID GRANT APPLICATION, THE
EXECUTION OF GRANT OR DEED AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS,
MODIFICATIONS, AND EXTENSIONS, AND THE ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT
FUNDS IN THE EVENT OF THE AWARD OF THE GRANT FOR FISCAL YEAR
2015-2016.
WHEREAS, the City of Mianii ("City") wishes to upgrade the electrical system in MiaMarina
- Phase II; and
WHEREAS, the total cost of the construction phase of the Project is estimated not to
exceed $750,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to apply for grant funding from the Florida Inland Navigation
District ("FIND") in the amount not to exceed $375,000.00, or fifty percent (50%) of the total
Project cost; and
WHEREAS, grant funding is potentially available from FIND for this City project pursuant
to FIND Rule 66B-2 F.A.C.; and
WHEREAS, the City is allocating the matching funds of $375,000.00, or fifty percent (50%)
of the total cost, currently available under the Department of Real Estate and Asset Management
("DREAM") Project B-70044, and other available funding sources, and the City will appropriate
funding by separate Resolution in the event of the award of the grant for Fiscal Year 2015-2016;
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. The City Manager is authorized {1} to submit an application for grant funding to
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FIND Waterways Assistance Program, in an amount not to exceed $375,000.00 for the Project,
and to execute any and all necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, in
connection with the submission of said grant application, the execution of grant or deed
agreements, amendments, modifications, and extensions, and acceptance of grant funds in the
event of award of the grant in order to implement this Resolution.
Section 3. The City further certifies to FIND the following matters:
(1) The City accepts the terms and conditions set forth in FIND Rule 66B-2 F.A.C., which outlines
the Waterways Assistance Program and which will be a part of the Project Agreement for any
assistance under this proposal;
(2) The City is in complete accord with the proposal, and agrees to carry out the Project in the
manner described in the proposal and any plan and specifications attached thereto; unless prior
approval for any change has been received from FIND;
(3) The City has the ability and intention to finance its share of the cost of the Project, and that the
Project will be operated and maintained at the expense of the City for public use;
(4) The City will not unlawfully discriminate against any person on basis of race, color, or national
origin in the use of any property or facility acquired or developed pursuant to this proposal, and
shall comply with the terms and intent of Title VI of the Civil rights Act of 1964, P.L. 88-352 (1964),
and design and construct all facilities to comply fully with statutes relating to accessibility by
handicapped persons, as well as other federal, state, and local laws, rules, and requirements;
(5) The City agrees to maintain adequate financial records for the proposed Project to
substantiate claims for reimbursements; and
(6) The City will make available to FIND, if requested, a post -audit of expenses incurred on the
Project prior to, or in conjunction with, a request for the final (10%) of the funding agreed to by
FIND.
Section 4. The allocation of required matching funds, in an amount not to exceed
$375,000.00, is authorized from funds currently available under DREAM Project B-70044; and
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.{2}
APB' OV AS T• FOR ANI? Ct4RRECTNESS:
VIfTORIAIMENDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
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{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 (10) 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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