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Resolution R-18-0360
Legislation
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 4607 Final Action Date: 9/13/2018
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LOCAL AGENCY
PROGRAM AGREEMENT WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THROUGH
THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AS THE PASS
THROUGH AGENCY, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR THE
EXTENSION OF THE OVERTOWN GREENWAY ALONG NORTHWEST 11TH
STREET FROM NORTHWEST 7TH AVENUE TO NORTHWEST 12TH
AVENUE, AS ASSOCIATED WITH CITY OF MIAMI OFFICE OF CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT NO. 40-B173648 ("PROJECT"); FURTHER
ACCEPTING GRANT FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED EIGHT
HUNDRED TWENTY TWO THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY ONE
DOLLARS ($822,891.00) FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROJECT
WITH SAID FUNDS TO BE APPROPRIATED BY A SEPARATE RESOLUTION.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") applied for and was awarded a federal grant for
the extension of the Overtown Greenway along Northwest 11th Street from Northwest 7th
Avenue to Northwest 12th Avenue as associated with the City's Office of Capital Improvements
Project No. 40-B173648 ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Project unites the Overtown and Spring Garden neighborhoods by
providing the critical missing connections between the existing Overtown Greenway, the Miami
Riverwalk, and the Culmer Metrorail Station with construction of a multi -use path within the
swale area, making use of existing sidewalk and right-of-way area along the northside of
Northwest 11th Street, without requiring additional right-of-way, and provides for decorative
sidewalk treatment, specialty signage, trash receptacles, benches, landscaping, and the repair
of affected curbs along the northside of the corridor; and
WHEREAS, through the Local Agency Program ("LAP"), the Florida Department of
Transportation ("FDOT") will serve as the pass -through agency for Federal Government grant
funds in an amount not to exceed Eight Hundred Twenty -Two Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety -
One Dollars ($822,891.00) ("Grant Funds") for the funding of the Project; and
WHEREAS, of the Grant Funds for the Project, Seven Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars
($760,000.00) will fund the construction costs and Sixty -Two Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety -
One Dollars ($62,891.00) will fund the construction engineering inspection costs, amounts
currently included as part of FDOT's Five (5) Year Work Program; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager requests authority to execute the required LAP
Agreement with FDOT ("Agreement"), in substantially the attached form, for acceptance of the
Grant Funds for the Project with said funds to be appropriated by a separate resolution; and
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File ID: 4607 Enactment Number: R-18-0360
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 authorized1 to execute the Agreement for the Grant
Funds for the Project with said funding to be appropriated by a separate resolution.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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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 City 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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