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File Number: 16-00094 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A QUIET ZONE
IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH
THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ("FDOT") FOR THE
ALLAPATTAH QUIET ZONE PROJECT, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT AND
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM PROJECT NO. 40-B70248; FURTHER ACCEPTING
A GRANT AWARD FROM FDOT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $441,351.00,
FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SAID PROJECT, TO BE APPROPRIATED BY
SEPARATE RESOLUTION.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") applied for and was awarded a federal grant in the amount of
$441,351.00 from the Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT") for the Allapattah Quiet Zone
Project, Capital Improvement and Transportation Program Project No. 40-B70248 ("Project"), to
construct a federally compliant quiet zone along the CSX Downtown Spur Corridor within the
Allapattah neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, the scope of work consists of the design and construction of the Project, including
safety upgrades and improvements of nineteen (19) existing at -grade railing crossings located within
Allapattah; and
WHEREAS, this Resolution accepts FDOT funding, in the amount of $441,351.00, and seeks
authorization for the City Manager to execute the Quiet Zone Improvement Agreement ("Agreement"),
in substantially the attached form, in order to accept and administer the funds; and
WHEREAS, funds are to be appropriated by separate Resolution;
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 City Manager is authorized {1} to execute the Agreement, in substantially the
attached form, with FDOT, accepting a grant award from FDOT in the amount not to exceed
$441,351.00, for the implementation of the Project, to be appropriated by separate resolution.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
VIC TORIA ME DEZ
CITY ATTORN Y
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 (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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