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Resolution R-19-0447
Legislation
City Hall
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 6631 Final Action Date: 11/21/2019
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT AND APPROPRIATE A GRANT IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($200,000.00)
FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION ("FDEP"), ADMINISTERING FEDERAL FUNDS FROM THE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FEDERAL
HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION'S RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM, TO
THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY") DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
FOR THE MARINE STADIUM BASIN TRAIL AT VIRGINIA KEY PROJECT,
OFFICE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT NO. 40-B17354
("PROJECT"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ALLOCATE AND APPROPRIATE A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO
HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($200,000.00) ("CITY MATCH") FROM
LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES FOR THE PROJECT; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A
GRANT AWARD AGREEMENT ("GRANT AGREEMENT"), IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS,
AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS, RENEWALS, AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE
GRANT AGREEMENT, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE GRANT AGREEMENT AND TO
IMPLEMENT THE PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's ("City") Department of Parks and Recreation
("Department") has been awarded a grant in the total amount not to exceed Two Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) ("Grant") from the Florida Department of Environmental
Protection ("FDEP"), administering federal funds from the United States Department Of
Transportation, Federal Highway Administration's Recreational Trails Program for the Marine
Stadium Basin Trail at Virginia Key Project, Office of Capital Improvements ("OCI") Project No.
40-B17354 ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Project's goals are to construct and renovate an asphalt trail, including
the purchase and installation of a trailhead and wayfinding signage, on Virginia Key; and
WHEREAS, a City match in the not to exceed amount of Two Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($200,000.00) ("City Match") is required for the Grant; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Department are requesting authorizations (1) to
accept and appropriate the Grant and to allocate and appropriate the City's Match; (2) to
negotiate and execute a Grant Award Agreement ("Grant Agreement"), in a form acceptable to
the City Attorney; and (3) to negotiate and execute any and all other necessary documents,
amendments, extensions, renewals, and modifications to the Grant Agreement, all in a form
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acceptable to the City Attorney, for compliance with the Grant Agreement and to implement the
Project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of 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 accept and appropriate the Grant in
the total amount not to exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) from FDEP for
the Project and (2) to allocate and appropriate the City's Match from legally available funding
sources in an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00), for a total
allocation and appropriation in an amount not to exceed Four Hundred Thousand Dollars
($400,000.00).
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute, in a form
acceptable to the City Attorney, a Grant Agreement and to negotiate and execute any and all
other necessary documents, amendments, extensions, renewals, and modifications to the Grant
Agreement, all in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for compliance with the Grant
Agreement and to implement the Project.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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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