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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1974-05-23 Marked AgendaCITY COMMISSION MEETING MAY 29, 1974 9:00 A.M. TO 12:00 NOON COMMISSION MEETING TO BE HELD IN CHAMBERS AT DINNER ILLY 12:00 NOON TO 2:00 P.M. LUNCH 2:00 P.M. TO 5:00 P.M. CONTINUATION OF CITY COMMISSION NESTING TO BE HELD AT LEGION MEMORIAL PARR COMMUNITY BUILDING - N. E. 66TR STREET AND BISCAYNE BOULEVARD 9.00 A.M. y/ 1. ,1 2. 3. A) , Pledge of Allegiance Reading of,the Minutes PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD ITEM AMENDMENT TO CITY CODE - ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION * Ordinance amending Chapter 64 entitled "Protection and Removal of Trees" of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, to extend the scope of the existing Tree Ordinance to provide for the environmental preservation of areas with extensive tree canopy, scenic routes, unique geo- graphical formations and other significant environmental features; providing for special review procedures and outlining the process for publicly identifying and pre- serving environmentally significant sites or areas; providing that if any section, clause or subsection shall be declared unconstitutional it shall not affect the remaining provisions; repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith. ** Planning Advisory Board meeting April 17 - Item #7 Planning Advisory Board by 6/0 vote recommended deletion of the present Chapter 64 and substitution of a new chapter entitled "Environmental Preservation" LEGEND FOR AGENDA USE: A single asterisk (*) preceding an item indicates the actual title of a resolution and/or ordinance. A double asterisk (**) preceding an item indicates either the subject matter of the item or summery explanation, and is not to be construed as being the title of a resolution sad/or ordinance. DOCUMENT INDEX ae/darieITEMi,�ir• 7'y.39f�► 497) 5. nee. N0, d426d o�, er2-4/ CITY CONMIRStON MgETING MA? 23, 1974 PAGE 2 ZO1JXNG .BOARD_ 1TEM 4. 7101441_N.._E.. MIANI _COURT * Resolution granting approval for continued waiver of 75 of 99 required off-street parking spaces, as provided by Ordinance No. 6871, Article XXIII, Section 2(6), at 7101-41 Northeast Miami Court, NEWBERG PROPERTY TRACT 2, in conjunction with construction of a 20-unit apartment for the elderly, being combined with an existing 60-unit apartment, zoned R-4 (Medium Density Multiple) District. ** City Commission on May 9th deferred to May 23rd. City Manager recommends. UNFINISHED BUSINESS - SECOND READING * Ordinance discontinuing the Department of Yacht Docks; creating a new department to be known as the Department of Public Facilities; providing for the appointment of a Director of said new department by the City Manager; providing for the inclusion of present and future public facilities in the new department; providing for the operation of said department and prescribing the functions and duties thereof; providing for a severability clause; repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances in con- flict herewith. ** Passed on first reading City Commission meeting April 25 Introduced by - Commissioner Plummer Seconded by - Commissioner Gibson Ayes - Commissioners Gibson, Gordon, Plummer, Reboso and Mayor Ferro. Noes - none 6. * Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 8190 (the Appropriation Ordinance for the 1973-74 Budget) and accomplishing a transfer of funds in the amount of $3,200 from the Fund Balance of the Department of Yacht Docks to the Yacht Docks Operating Budget for fiscal year 1973-74. ** Passed on first reading City Introduced by - Commissioner Seconded by - Commissioner Go Ayes - Commissioners Gibson, Mayor Fevre Commission meeting April 25 Plummer rdon Gordon, Plummer, Reboso and • CITY CO'l ISSIION MEETING Ma 23, 1074 PAGE 3 unman) BUSINESS - SECOND_ RIADIMG 7. * Ordinance amending Section 30-28 of the City Code entitled "Generally" reducing the fee of astrologist to $424. Ado' y0 • 60‘262 8. nee. ye f23 9. Oeo ova. f2Cy ** Paaeed on first reeding City Commiesion meeting April 25 Introduced by - Commissioner Plummer Seconded by - Commissioner Gordon Ayes - Commissioners Gibson, Gordon, Plummer and Reboso Noes - none Absent - Mayor Ferre * Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 6871, the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance for the City of Miami, by changing the zoning classification for Lots 72, 73, 74 and 75, BEACOM MANOR (8-121), located at approximately 2519 S. W. 7th Street', from R-4 (Medium Density Multiple) to C-2 (Community Commercial), and by making the necessary changes in the zoning district map made a part of said Ordinance No. 6871 by reference and description in Article III, Section 2, thereof; and by repealing all laws in conflict herewith. ** Passed on first reading City Commission meeting April 25 Introduced by - Commissioner Plummer Seconded by - Commissioner Gordon Ayes - Commissioners Gibson, Gordon, Plummer. Reboso and Mayor Ferre Noes - none * Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 6871, the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance for the City of Miami by changing the zoning classification for that part of Tract "A" West of N.E. let Avenue closure, Tentative Plat #898 - "DOUGLAS GARDENS", located at 151 N.E. 52nd Street, from R-2 (Two Family) to R-4 (Medium Density Multiple), and by making the necessary changes in the zoning district map made a part of said Ordinance No. 6871 by reference and description in Article III, Section 2, thereof; and by repealing all taws in conflict herewith. ** Passed on first reading City Commission meeting April 25 Introduced by - Commissioner Plummer Seconded by - Commissioner Gibson Ayes - Commissioners Gibson, Gordon, Plummer, Reboso and Mayor Ferre Noes - none 10. a. A'IAi i - b. eji20'WO" 11. 0,041404, 12. a. , zrr /(EO/iV�"'r b. AriZi T /Ziff%iW CTirY COMMISSION MEETING MAT 23, 19Y4 PAGE 4 NNW BUSINESS .. RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES * Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 8243, subsections (B) and (D) of City Code, Section 39-1 establishing fees for the use of recreational facilities in the City of Miami, repealing all ordinances, Code sections or parts thereof in conflict, insofar as they are in conflict. * Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 8244, subsection 39-2(b) of City Code, establishing fees for the use of the Bandshell, Torch of Friendship and Showmobile, by quasi -public organizations in the City of Miami, repeal- ing all ordinances, Code sections or parts thereof in con- flict, insofar as they are in conflict. ** Ordinances No. 8243 and 8244 contained scrivener's errors which are being corrected by the above two ordinances. City Attorney recommends. * Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 8245, Section 39-3 of City Code, establishing fees for the use of Henderson Park and Moore Park tennis facilities in the City of Miami,, repealing all ordinances, Code sections or parts thereof in conflict, insofar as they are in conflict. ** Ordinance No. 8245 was inadvertently adopted with a sentence included which was not intended to be a part of the ordinance. City Attorney recommends. The following eight ordinance adjustments will permit the waiving of processing fees when plats are submitted by governmental agencies. City Manager recommends. * Ordinance amending Section 27-17 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, entitled "Fees and Charges" by adding thereto anew subsection (c) waiving plat processing fees .for governmental entities and agencies; repealing all .ordinances,' Code sections or parts thereof in conflict insofar as they are in conflict; and containing a sever - ability provision: * Ordinance amending Section 2-82.2 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, entitled "Seme - Fee for preparation of covenants to run with the land", by adding a new para- graph waiving said fee for governmental entities and agencies; repealing all ordinances, Code sections or parts thereof in conflict insofar as they are in conflict; and containing a severability provision. C. *Ordinance amending Section 2-86 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, entitled "Same - Finding material errors", by adding a new paragraph in said Code section waiving said fee for governmental entities and agencies; repealing all ordinances, Code sections or parts thereof in conflict insofar as they are in conflict; and contain- img 4 severability provision. OPPIPIPIPI 12. d. e. ,r, 01'it F� �ClT •ei•gaiVi CfTY t 9810N MEETING MAY 23, 1074 PAGE 5 NE$ BUSINESS, EESOUJTI0NS/ORDfltM 6S * Ordinance amending Section 27-26 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, entitled "Same - Fees", by adding a new paragraph in said Code section waiving said fee for governmental entities and agencies; repealing all ordi- nances, Code sections or parts thereof in conflict insofar as they are in conflict; and containing a severability pro- vision. * Ordinance amending Section 2-87 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, entitled "Same - Permanent reference monuments not properly placed", by adding a new paragraph in said Code section waiving said fee for governmental entities and agencies; repealing all ordinances, Code sections or parts thereof in conflict insofar as they are in conflict; and containing a severability provision. f. * Ordinance amending Section 27-3 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, entitled "Same - Fees; expiration; renewal", by adding a new paragraph in said Code section waiving said fee for governmental entities and agencies; repealing all ordinances, Code sections or parts thereof in conflict insofar as they are in conflict; and containing a severability provision. 8. ocioefr h. cep. .057265 * Ordinance amending Section 54-20 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, entitled "Agreement and bond as to paving and other improvements by persons submitting plats, replats, etc., to commission", by adding thereto a new subsection (c) waiving plat processing fees for govern- mental entities and agencies; repealing all ordinances, Code sections or parts thereof in conflict insofar as they are in conflict; and containing a severability provision. * Ordinance amending Section 2-85 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, entitled "Check of record plats - Fee", by adding thereto a new subsection (c) waiving plat process- ing fees for governmental entities and agencies; repealing all ordinances, Code sections or parts thereof in conflict insofar as they are in conflict; and containing a sever - ability provision; declaring this ordinance to be an emergency measure; dispensing with the requirement of reading the same on two separate days by a vote of not less than four -fifths of the members of the Commission; and providing for an effective date. 10:,_A.g 13. ,Se tO.:,s'r, Illy 14. u. 10:30 A.M 16. a. QeS /skore...7,10 CITY COMMISSION MEETING MA'Y 23, 1974 PACE 6 92hOR . DISCUSSION AND PERSONAL APPEARANCE /MS Commissioner Mummer's and Vice Mayor Reboso's report and recommendations to the City Commission reference Pension Program. Discussion reference the Federal Revenue Sharing Funds Committee. Personal Appearance - Wm. Mickey McMahon. SPECIAL ITEMS Presentation of Certificates of Commendation to Charles Nichols and Stuart Singer, winners of the National Forensic League Florida State Debate Championship, and to their coach, Ms. Judith Seeher. b. Presentation of Florida Electronics Service Week Proclamation to Mrs. Annette Eisenberg. c. Proclamation of June 2nd as Solidarity Day for the Jews of the.Soviet Union - proclamation to be received by representatives of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation. * * * * * * * ADJOURN FOR LUNCH ■ CITY COMMISSION MEETING MAY 23, 1974+ PAGE 6 (A) 10;30 A.M. Sl''ECIAL ITEMS 16. d. Discussion - Use of Orange Soul Stadium for Special 27- Event, August 17, 1974 JyA `10 • Personal Appearances (1) Hr. Karl J. Leib, Jr., attorney for Dick Pincer and Associates (10 minutes) � , � (2) Mr. Leas Campbell (10 minutes) 2:»_P.M. 18. 74 yam/ 19. tiad""e d % y3 7V- V3_..3 .42Y-t4 CITY COMMISSION TYING MAY 23, 1974 PAGE i CONTINUATION OF CITY COMM/SSION MEETING AT LEG/ON.VEMORTAL PARK CB I'Y ButtoING PERSONAL APPEARANCES. REPORTS AND DISCUSSION _ITEMS Commissioner Gordon's report to the City Commission on findings in the Taxicab Study. Request by Commissioner Gordon to consider proposed Senior Citizen programs, including Dances, the purchase of a piano for the Legion Park Community Building, and a special Fourth of July Festival. Personal appearance - Capt. Robert Waldron, Seaport Director re bequest by Metropolitan Dade County for approval for the addition of certain improvements to the New Port of Miami Construction Program and the development of Program "B" Phase III. 20. Appointment of additional members to the following Committees: Bicentennial Committee Coconut Grove Bicentennial Committee 21. 6.°7°4.4# J.129.0 22. 23. eekatioaid~ Appointment of additional members to the following Committees: Land Owners & Builders Committee Government Committee Architects & Professional Planners Committee Consumer & Users Committee Discussion - Solicitation by the American Legion Baseball League re use of Miami Baseball Stadium and additional absorption of fees by the City. Report of the City Attorney regarding the necessity for Code revision for sidewalk safety measures during building construction projects. 4 cm COMMISSION FETING mAr 23, 1974 PAGE 8 NEW BUSINESS - RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES 24. * Resolution accepting the Plat entitled DUPLEX Tc NNOUSE SUBDIVISION NO. 1, a subdivision in the City of Miami, Florida; and accepting the dedications shown on said Plat; and authorizing and directing the City Manager and City 47f4,0.fly Clerk to execute the Plat. ** The proposed plat is a replat of previously platted property and a portion of unplatted property located in NDP-2, Site 201. The purpose of this plat is to create six duplex building sites. The property is presently zoned x-3. Plat Committee recommends. 25. * Resolution accepting the Plat entitled BOULEVARD TRACT, a subdivision in the City of Miami, Florida; and accepting the dedications shown on said Plat; and accepting a Cove- nant to Run with the Land postponing the immediate con- Pe struction of a ten -inch sanitary sewer on N.E. 14th Street abutting the property platted; end authorizing and directing the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the Plat. ** The purpose of this Plat is to close a portion of N.E. 2nd Court running north from N.E. 13th Street and to consolidate with existing platted lots to create one large tract having an area of 3.575 acres. The property platted is presently zoned C-1 and C-4. Plat Committee recommends. ends. 26. * Resolution accepting the Plat entitled NAHRAS SUBDIVISION, a subdivision in the City of Miami, Florida; and accepting the dedications show on said Plat; and authorizing and directing the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the 79/0/gPlat. ** The proposed Record Plat is a replat of a portion of a previously platted lot, located at the N.W. corner W. Plagler Street and N.W. 18th Avenue. The property is presently zoned C-4. Plat Committee recommends. CITY c ssloN MEETING MAY 23, 1974 PAGE 9 NEW BUSINESS - REBAIIUTIONS/ORDINANCES 27. * Resolution accepting the completed construction of GUNITE CONSTRUCTION AND RENTALS, INC. for the MARINE STADIUM - STRUCTURAL REPAIRS - 1974 at a total cost of $28,504.66; authorizing in increase of the scope of the contract in the net amount of $17,959.66; allocating the additional �'y"" y�� amount of $17,959.66 from the account entitled "Capital Improvement Fund Unallocated Funds"; allocating the additional amount of $1,795 from the aforesaid account to cover the additional cost of Project Expense, which includes engineering, survey and inspection work performed by City Forces; and authorizing a final payment of $19,105.06. ** Gunite Construction and Rentals, Inc. has completed the MARINE STADIUM - STRUCTURAL REPAIRS - 1974. The work consisted of removing deteriorated concrete from numerous columns and beams, sandblasting clean and then placing gunite over the areas being repaired. It is now in order for the Commission to accept the work and authorize final payment to the Contractor. Due to more extensive deterior- ation than anticipated it is necessary to increase the scope of the contract in the net amount of $17,959.66, making the total contract amount $28,504.66. The City Commission, by Resolution No. 74-202, on March 14, 1974, approved extension of contract for materials. Funds are available in the account entitled "Capital Improvement Fund - Unallocated Funds". City Manager recommends. 28. * Resolution accepting the completed construction of HENRY ANGELO & SONS, INC. for the ORANGE BOWL - PAINTING AND MAINTENANCE (PHASE II) at a total cost of $51,750.00; and authorizing a fined payment of $5,175.00. yi-ro.5-' ** The ORANGE BOWL - PAINTING AND MAINTENANCE (PHASE II) project has been completed by Henry Angelo & Sons, Inc. The work consisted of furnishing all labor and material necessary to clean, sandblast and paint the structural steel members in the southwest quadrant of the Stadium, below the lower deck. It is now in order for the Com- mission to accept the completed work and authorize final payment, after all conditions are met. The construction was completed for $51,750.00, which was within the. contract amount, and it was completed on time. City Manager recommends. CITY COMMISSION METING MAY 23, 1974 PAGE 10 NEi BUSINESS RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES 29. * Resolution accepting the completed work performed by D.M.P. CORPORATION for construction of CENTRAL DRAINAGE PROJECT E-29 at a total cost of $310,445.50 and authorizing a final payment of $31,044.55. ** D.M.P. Corporation has completed the construction of 32 drainage structures, including French Drains, covered ditches, and cloned joint pipe and auger holes in an area bounded by N. 36th Street, W. 27th Avenue, S. 8th Street and Biscayne Bay. It is naw in order for the Commission to accept the completed work and authorize final payment, after all conditions are met. The construction was com- pleted for $310,445.50, which was within the contract amount, and it was completed on time. City Manager recommends. 30. * Resolution authorizing the City Clerk to publish a notice of public hearing for objections to the acceptance•by the City Commission of the completed construction of BISCAYNE EAST HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT H-4357 in BISCAYNE EAST HIGHWAY 741..4,iO 7 IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT H-4357. ** The construction of highway improvements in BISCAYNE EAST HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT H-4357 has now been completed by Marks Brothers Company. It is now in order for the City Commission to hold a public hearing for objections by persons interested in or affected by this Improvement as to the acceptance of the completed work thereof by the Commission. 31. * Resolution authorizing the City Manager to purchase by negotiation in lieu of condemnation Parcel Na. A-1002.3 for the City of Miami Elizabeth Virrick Park Expansion Program as described herein for the sum of $35,387.50 7 9. S/0 and allocating $38,000 from the 1972 Parks and Recrea- tional Facilities Bond Fund to cover the cost and other miscellaneous expenses pertinent to the acquisition for see simple title of said property. ** This acquisition is the third and last parcel of property to be acquired for the proposed Elizabeth Virrick Park Expansion Program under the "Parks for People" Bond Issue. City Manager recommends. a CITY COMMISSION MEETING MAY 23, 1.974 PACE 11 BUSINESS RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES $ettlesent._of_Claims ARainst.the City of, Miami 32. a. * Resolution authorizing the Director of Finance to pay to MRS. NITA GOUDE without the admission of liability the sum of $136.00 in full and complete settlement of all �+� ��� claims and demands against the City of Miami, upon the execution of a release releasing the City of Miami from all claims and demands. 7fe- 9,41 �y 9// b. * Resolution authorizing the Director of Finance to pay to MRS. FERMIN GONZALES without the admission of liability the sum of $104.36 in full and complete settlement of all claims and demands against the City of Miami, upon the execution of a release releasing the City of Miami from all claims and demands. c. * Resolution authorizing the Director of Finance to pay to RACHAEL GONZALES without the admission of liability the sum of $130.00 in full and complete settlement of all claims and demands against the City of Miami, upon the execution of a release releasing the City of Miami from all claims and demands. d. * Resolution authorizing the Director of Finance to pay to THOMAS BERRY without the admission of liability the sum of $750.00 in full and complete settlement of all ?V-9/2... claims and demands against the City of Miami, upon the execution of a release releasing the City of Miami from all claims and demands. Claimant. Amount Mrs. Nita Goude $136.00 Mrs. Fermin Gonzales 104.36 Rachael Gonzales 130.00 Thomas Berry 750.00 City Attorney recommends. 33. ** Resolution authorizing the waiver of rental fee for use of the Bayfront Park Auditorium for the INTERNATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL May 29 thru June 2, 1974, subject to payment of event personnel, lights, insurance and other direct Y--e//5costs borne by the City. ** The International Folk Festival is one of the top tourist promotional events of the City's summertime activities. This will be the third year the Festival has been held. 34. 4„/ .ter. Ve/ CITY COMMISSION MEETING MAY 23, 1974 PAGE 12 NEW ._BUSINESS _.' RESOLurIoNs/ORDINANCES ** Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 8190 (the General Appropriations Ordinance for the 1973-74 Budget) to effect a transfer of funds in the amount of $5,508 from the Yacht Docks Department Fund Balance to the Yacht Docks Department Operating Budget for the fiscal year 1973-74 to cover the cost of the continued employment of H. Leslie Quigg. ** Mr. Quigg's continued employment was authorized by Resolution No. 74-182, and it is necessary to amend the Yacht Docks Department Budget to provide for his salary. 35. ** Resolution appointing additional members to the City of Miami Committee on Ecology and Beautification. 36. * Resolution authorizing and directing the City Manager to enter into a Lease Agreement with Cozzoli Restaurant Corp., a Florida corporation, for the food and beverage concession rights and facilities at the City of Miami Municipal Justice Building. ** Bids were received on April 30, 1974 and only one bid was received from the Cozzoli Restaurant Corp. Evaluation of the bid indicates that the bidder complied with the bid specifications. City Manager recommends. crry COt lSSION Harm MAY 23, l9y4 PAGE 13 » 'RDD GG BIDS 37. a. Highway and Sanitary Sewer Portion * Resolution awarding the bid of G.T.F. CORPORATION in the estimated amount of $440,326.75 for the construction of TRAIL VIEW HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT H-4366 in TRAIL VIEW HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT H-4366 for Bid Item A and 7 ��J� D of Proposal; allocating the amount of .$402,691.75 from the account entitled "Highway Bond Fund" and $37,635 from the account entitled "Sanitary Sewer Bond Funds" to cover the estimated contract cost; allocating from "Highway Bond Funds" the additional amount of $38,269.25 and from "Sanitary Sewer Bond Funds" the amount of $3,764 to cover the cost of Project Expense; allocating from "Highway Bond Fund" the additional amount of $7,054 and from "Sanitary Sewer Bond Funds" the amount of $752 to cover the cost of such items as advertising, testing laboratories, postage, etc.; and authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with said firm. b. Landscaping Portion * Resolution awarding the bid of MARKS BROTHERS COMPANY in the estimated amount of $33,734.40 for the construction of TRAIL VIEW HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT H-4366 in TRAIL VIEW HIGHWAY / IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT H-4366 for Bid Item B of Proposal; 794,...9allocating the amount of $33,734.40 from the account entitled "Highway Bond Funds" to cover the estimated con- tract cost; allocating from said account the amount of $3,373.60 to cover the cost of Project Expense; allocating from said account the amount of $675.00 to cover the cost of such items as advertising, testing laboratories, postage, etc.; and authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with said firm. c. Storm Sewer Portion * Resolution awarding the bid of GARCIAALLEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. in the estimated amount of $232,295.00 for the construction of TRAIL VIEW HIGHWAY IMPROVMENT H-4366 'in TRAIL VIEW HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT H-4366 for Bid �" Item C of Proposal; allocating the amount of $232,295.00 /� from the account entitled "Storm Sewer Bond Funds" to cover the estimated contract cost; allocating from said account the amount of $23,230.00 to cover the cost of Project Expense; allocating from said account the amount of $4,645.00 to cover the cost of such items as advertising, tasting laboratories, postage, etc.; and authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with said firm. ** The streets involved in this Improvement are S.W. 9th, 10th and llth Streets, and S.W. 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Avenues. Project will include the construction of approxi- mately 2.0 miles of streets within the existing rights of may varying from 35 to 60 feet wide. Construction will include asphaltic pavement, concrete valley gutter and curbing, landscaped planters, incidental sidewalk, paint striping and a storm drainage system. City Manager recommends. CITY COMMISSION 1 G MAY 23, 1974 PAGE 14 AWARDING BIDS 38. ** Resolution accepting the bid received April 17, 1974 of EQUIPMENT & FURNITURE CO., INC. for furnishing 11 high back chairs for use by the Fite Department at a total cost of $1,571.55. WI' 39. 7t'-9/f 40. 7#'-4'26 ** Invitations were mailed to 11 potential suppliers and two bids were received. The bid of Equipment & Furniture Co., Inc. was the lowest and best bid received. These chairs are to be used to provide seating for Stations #11 and #1 in the study areas, and for the Rescue Office at Station #12. Funds are provided in the current budget. City Manager. recommends. ** Resolution accepting the bid received April 19, 1974 of AMERICAN SEATING CO. for furnishing 500 plastic seats and hardware for use in the Orange Bowl Stadium at a total cost of $4,300.00. ** Invitations were mailed to 15 potential suppliers and the bid of American Seating Co., which is acceptable, was the only bid received. These seats and chairbacks are to be used to replace broken and irreparable seats in the Orange Bowl Stadium. Funds are provided in the current budget. City Manager recommends. ** Resolution accepting SEARS, ROEBUCK & AIR TEMP on It for use by total cos ** Invit four b and c ed. s receiv March 29, 1974 of terns I� II and of CHRYSLER fu,•tshing 15 air conditioners nts throughout the City at a re mailed to 21.potential suppliers and re received. The bids of Sears, Roebuck & Co. sier Air Temp were the lowest and best bids re - City Manager recommends. C11R cOM lSS1ON MEETING MAY 23, 1974 PAGE 15 AWARDING BIDS 41. ** Resolution awarding the bid received April 12, 1974 of LOWRY ELECTRIC CO., INC. in the estimated amount of $82,589 for the DAVID T. KENNEDY PARK LIGHTING - 1974; allocating funds from the account entitled Capital 7 V— rzi Improvement Fund - Uaallocated•Funds for the estimated T amount of the contract, for Project Expense, for such items as advertising, testing laboratories, postage, etc.; allocating from said account the amount of $1,140 to cover interim security lighting by City Forces; and authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with said firm. ** Project consists of installation of security park lighting throughout David T. Kennedy Park, located at the foot of Kirk Street between South Bayshore Drive and Biscayne Bay in Coconut Grove. Also included is Parking Lot Lighting. The bid of Lowry Electric Co., Inc. was the lowest bid acceptable. City Manager recommends. gar CrTY mamma MEETING MAY 23, 1974 PAGE 16 RESOLUTIONS CONFIRMING PRIOR ACTION OF THE CITY COMISSTON TAKEN BY_MOTION AT T} _ MEETING OF MAY 9, 1974 42. a. MOTION 74-357 OghteMbailesmorequesting the City Manager and the City Attorney to pursue a proposal for utilization for municipal pur- poses tagigplailolide underneath expressways and submit a report and recommendation to the Commission within a reasonable period of time. a ,� b. j # Fe-26= ox or/ MOTION 74-363 Motion expressing the policy of the Commission that a fee of One Hundred Dollars be charged for teams participa- ting in softball leagues in City parka, and that any other charges in connection with practice sessions be eliminated. c. MOTION 74-364 Motion requesting the representative of the American Legion Baseball League to consult with the City Manager and the City Attorney prior to May 23rd in an attempt to resolve a question of solicitation by said organization. d. MOTION 74-393 Motion requesting the Civil Service Board to furnish the Commission with an in-depth report and justifica- tion of the questions presently being used in the administration of polygraph examinations for entrance employment with the City of Miami. DISCUSSION OF UNSCHEDULED ITEMS BY PERSONS RESIDING IN 43. THE VICINITY OF LEGION MEMORIAL PARK. •44. SPECIAL ITEMS 7 efiT C SS36# ) 111 MAY 23, 1974 at 17 SPECIAL_IT, 44. a. * Resolution awarding the bid of Fence Masters, Inc. received on May 14, 1974 for furnishing all labor and materials to erect and relocate the fence at the City'a Auto found located at 1901 N.W. 14th Avenue a at a total cost of $5,478.00; and authorizing the City Manager to instruct the Purchasing Division to issue a purchase order for the total amount, after first having determined that funds for this purchase are available. City Manager recommends. b. * Resolution ratifying the action taken as an emergency by the City Manager in authorizing the issuance of a purchase order in the amount of $39,919.99 for the 79°. 9Z,I purchase of six (6) GMC truck cab and chassis from GMC Truck and Coach Division; amending Resolution No. 73-951 to delete the acceptance of Bid Item No. HE 74-2 and cancelling Purchase Order No. 56785 issued to Tally Embry Ford, Inc. for the purchase of six (6) Ford truck cab and chassis in the amount of $47,988.00. Vs v6 City Manager recommends. c. * Resolution confirming the action of the City Manager in assigning Mr. Leonard Bisz, M.A.I., to appriase the J+ properties proposed to be acquired for the African G�/ Square portion of the Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard Park Project; allocating the sum of $3,600 from the Public Park and Recreational Facilities Bond Funds; and authorizing the payment of this $3,600 to Mr. Leonard Bisz for his appraisal services. 7V-z/2-A • City Manager recommends SNP d. * Resolution confirming the action taken as an emergency by the City Manager in awarding the contract for the replacement of the compressor at the Municipal Justice Building to McDonald Air Conditioning, Inc., and authorizing payment for this work to be made from the proper 1973-74 Budgetary Accounts in the Property Maint- enance Division of the.Department'of Public Properties City Manager recommends e. Report by City Manager regarding the negotiations of rYQ the cost to amend the scope of services of the Manage- y went Service and Data Processing Study by the firm of ul Viz Booz, Allen & Hamilton _----- The Miami City Commission at their Special Meeting of April 18, 1974, by Resolution No. 74-307 authol red the contract amendment. ir7oy 7y, YzF f„ Status report by the City Manager on the contract with Stanford Research Institute regarding the development of the Miami Modern Police Department Program — —ww.mw.nw-.ew---... w..,},�w.wwr.rAA.w-ww The second year contract with S.R.I. terminates June 14, 1974, CiTY COMMISSION M HG MAY 23, '1974 PAGE 18 smarm, 'isms g. * i esolution confirming tng the action taken by the City Manager in the submission of a Federal Grant appli- cation to the U.S. Department of Justice Law Enforcement Assistance Administration to initiate a project entitled "Law Enforcement Community Outreach 7 7gy.:....4,e4a, : and Career Program", and further authorizing the City Manager to accept the grant and execute contracts and agreements necessary to implement the project upon receipt of the grant City Manager recommends