HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-16-0321City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution: R-16-0321
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 16-00733 Final Action Date: 7/14/2016
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT OF
UNDERGROUND EASEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, A FOR -PROFIT FLORIDA CORPORATION,
FOR A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE UNDERGROUND EASEMENT OF
APPROXIMATELY TEN (10) FEET IN WIDTH BY SIXTY-ONE (61) FEET IN LENGTH
OF CITY OF MIAMI-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1000 MACARTHUR
CAUSEWAY, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN
EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION,
OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC UTILITY
FACILITIES, WITH FULL RIGHT OF INGRESS THERETO AND EGRESS
THEREFROM; FURTHER PROVIDING A REVERTER PROVISION SHOULD THE
EASEMENT BE ABANDONED OR DISCONTINUED, WITH THE RIGHT OF
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION AND ENTRY.
WHEREAS, Florida Power & Light Company ("FPL"), a for profit Florida corporation, has
requested a grant of underground easement of approximately ten (10) feet in width by sixty-one (61)
feet in length of City of Miami ("City") owned property, located at 1000 MacArthur Causeway, Miami,
Florida; and
WHEREAS, this underground easement will be used to construct, operate and maintain
underground electrical utility facilities, including, but not limited to, cables, conduits, appurtenant
equipment, and appurtenant above ground equipment, to be installed from time to time, with full right
of ingress thereto and egress therefrom, and providing a reverter provision should the easement be
abandoned or discontinued, with the right of immediate possession and entry; and
WHEREAS, the underground easement is necessary in order to bring electrical service to the
heliport which will be constructed on City -owned property; and
WHEREAS, the City does not waive its agreement with FPL regarding the transmission lines
associated with Nuclear Reactors No. 6 and No. 7;
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 hereby authorized {1} to execute a grant of underground
easement, in substantially the attached form, with FPL, for a perpetual, non-exclusive underground
easement of approximately ten (10) feet in width by sixty-one (61) feet in length of City -owned
property located at 1000 Macarthur Causeway, Miami, Florida, as more particularly described in
City of Miami
Page 1 of 2 File Id: 16-00733 (Version: 1) Printed On: 5/14/2018
File Number: 16-00733 Enactment Number: R-16-0321
Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated, for the construction, operation, and maintenance of
underground electric utility facilities, with full right of ingress thereto and egress therefrom, further
providing a reverter provision should the easement be abandoned or discontinued, with the right of
immediate possession and entry.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
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.
City of Miami Page 2 of 2 File Id: 16-00733 (Version: 1) Printed On: 5/14/2018