HomeMy WebLinkAboutBack-Up DocumentRICK SCOTT
GOVERNOR
FDOT
Florida Department of Transportation
605 Suwannee Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0450
November 21, 2017
Lillian Blondet, Office of Grants Administration Director
City of Miami
444 SW 2' Avenue, 5th Floor
Miami, Florida 33130
Dear Ms. Blondet:
MIKE DEW
SECRETARY
It is my pleasure to inform you that your application for a Fiscal Year 2018 Beautification Grant has been
selected by the Department to receive a Grant for your project along Coral Way. This Grant (Financial
Project Number 442797-1-74-01), in the amount of $72,500, with the City of Miami's $72,500
match, can be used only for the costs allowed by Section 339.2405(11), Florida Statutes.
If you intend to accept the Grant Award, and terms described herein, please relay your intentions within
15 days from the receipt date of this letter. Send your reply, by certified email, to Kevin Schot, District
Six Landscape Architect, Florida Department of Transportation (Department), 1000 NW 111th Avenue,
Room 6251, Miami, Florida 33172.
After receiving your certified letter of acceptance, Mr. Schot will be available to advise you as you
prepare landscape plans for review and approval by the Department. The plans must be consistent with
the concept endorsed by the Department in the awarded grant proposal. There is no commitment of funds
for the grant project until. the Notice to Proceed is issued. Expenditures for work prior to the Notice to
Proceed are not reimbursable. Funds will be released by the Department as required by Rule 14-40.023,
Florida Administrative Code. All plans must be complete, and required agreements must be
executed within one year from date of this award letter. Before June 30, 2019, it is expected that the
project will be constructed as per plans approved by the Department, there is written final acceptance by
the Department, and receipts for grant expenses are reviewed and approved by the Department.
Congratulations on your award, and thank you for your interest and help in making Florida a more
beautiful place to live and visit.
Sincerely,
010,
Mike Dew
Secretary
MD/jcb
cc: Jim Wolfe, District Six Secretary
Renato Marrero, District Six Maintenance Engineer
Kevin Schot, District Six Landscape Architect
Jeff Caster, State Transportation Landscape Architect
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