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12/11/87 RESOLUTION NO._______
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE FROM THE; FEDERAL LAND AND
WATER CONSERVATION FUND PROGRAM IN THE
AMOUNT OF $150,000 FOR ADDITIONAL
IMPROVEMENTS AT VIRGINIA KEY BEACH AND
ALLOCATING MATCHING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT
OF $150,000 FROM THE CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM, VIRGINIA KEY
DEVELOPMENT - PHASE I, PROJECT NO.
331044, FOR A TOTAL PROJECT COST OF
$300,000; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO APPLY FOR SAID GRANT.
WHEREAS, the City is in the process of improving Virginia
Key Beach Park; and
WHEREAS, funds are available on a 50/50 matching basis from
the Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund for park
development; and
WHEREAS, matching funds in the amount of $150,000 are
available from the Capital Improvements Program, Virginia Key
Development Project (#331044);
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City Commission hereby requests financial
assistance from the Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund for
the Virginia Key Beach Improvements Project in the amount of
$150,000.
Section 2. The City Commission hereby allocates the amount
of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($l50j000) from the Capital
Improvements Program, Virginia Key Development Project (#331044)
as the City's matching share for said Federal Land and Water
Conservation Fund Program grant application.
Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to apply
for the herein described grant.
Section 4. The City Manager is hereby authorized to appoint
a project liaison for the herein described project.
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
JAN 14 1988
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th
day of January , 1988.
XAVIER L. COAREZ
MAYOR
ATTES
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Matt"3FvHirai, City Clerk
PLANNING REVIEW AND APPROVAL:
S o Rodriguez, Director
a ng Department
BUDGETARY REVIEW AND APPROVAL:
Director
Department o anagement
And Budget
FINANCE REVIEW AND APPROVAL:
Carlo Garcia, Director
Finance Department
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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Robert F. Clark
Chief Deputy City Attorney
APPROVgZ $S'TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO, The Honorable Mayor and DATE- JAN 51988 FILE:
Members of the City Commission
SUBJECT: proposed Resolution
Requesting Assistance
From LWCF
FROM Cesar H. Od r REFERENCES:
City Manager ENCLOSURES:
Recommendation
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the
attached resolution requesting assistance from the Federal Land
and Water Conservation Fund Program in the amount of $150,000 for
additional improvements at Virginia Key Beach Park.
Background
The Parks, Recreation and Public Facilities Department has
prepared the attached resolution requesting assistance from the
Land and Water Conservation Fund Program. This resolution also
meets one of the requirements of the LWCF grant application.
The Department is preparing an application for a grant of
$150,000 for additional improvements at Virginia Key Beach Park.
With the City's matching share of $150,000, which is available
from the Virginia Key Beach Development Capital Improvements
Project, the total project cost will be $300vooO. We have
requested assistance from the Department of Public Works, Special
Projects Division, in the design of the conceptual site plans
incorporating these additional improvements.
The additional improvements will include nature trails, board
walks, fishing docks, landscaping, picnic shelters, and other
improvements, and will be consistent with the master plan
previously approved by the City Commission.
The adoption of the attached resolution will greatly enhance this
most unique facility of the City of Miami's park system.
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