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Resolution R-18-0406
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 4696 Final Action Date: 9/27/2018
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PETROLEUM
RESTORATION PROGRAM SITE ACCESS AGREEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO CONDUCT
ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIATION, IF NECESSARY, ON CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY") OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1050 MACARTHUR CAUSEWAY,
MIAMI, FLORIDA WITHOUT ANY FEE OR COST TO THE CITY; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY
OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") owned property located at 1050 MacArthur
Causeway, Miami, Florida ("Property"), commonly referred to as the "Port of Miami Watson
Island," was reported as having a discharge of petroleum product on June 19, 1990; and
WHEREAS, the Property is deemed eligible for State -funded cleanup under the
Petroleum Cleanup Participation Program due to the initial petroleum discharge reported to the
Florida Department of Environmental Protection ("FDEP") in 1990; and
WHEREAS, the Property received a priority score of seven (7) within the Petroleum
Restoration Program and was placed on a Statewide waiting list of properties for full funding;
and
WHEREAS, the City was advised of a Notice of Funding and Requirement for New Site
Access Agreement for Assessment as of July 23, 2018; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration, pursuant to guidelines listed within the Site Access
Agreement, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A", seeks to avail itself of the opportunity to
permit FDEP to select an Agency Term Contractor via a preapproved rotation of vendors,
through a previous State managed competitive procurement process, to conduct the
assessment and remediation of the Property, if necessary, and for associated funding of the
project to be directly between FDEP and the selected Agency Term Contractor;
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.
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Section 2. The City Manager is authorized' to execute a Petroleum Restoration Program
Site Access Agreement, in substantially the attached form, with the FDEP to conduct
assessment and remediation, if necessary, for the Property without any fee or cost to the City.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute any other
necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
sndez, ity Attor ey 9/17/2018
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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