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Resolution R-17-0591
File Number: 3362
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 12/14/2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ESTABLISH A PILOT PROGRAM FOR HOLIDAY LANDSCAPE
LIGHTING TO ENHANCE SIGNATURE CORRIDORS DURING THE HOLIDAY
SEASON BY INSTALLING DECORATIVE LIGHTING ALONG CERTAIN
ROADWAYS WITHIN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND ANALYZING THE COSTS OF
THE PILOT PROGRAM TO REVIEW FURTHER LOCATIONS FOR INCLUSION
IN THE PROGRAM; ALLOCATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $55,000.00
FROM ACCOUNT NO. 00001.980000.548000.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has received numerous requests to enhance
certain roadways with holiday landscape lighting including but not limited to Brickell Avenue,
Coral Way, United States Route 1 ("US -1"), Martin Luther King Boulevard, and Northwest 17th
Avenue, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration seeks authorization to install holiday landscape
lighting on the US -1 corridor, or portions thereof, and the Coral Way corridor, between
Southwest 12th Avenue and Southwest 37th Avenue, to gauge public response and analyze
costs for the possible expansion to additional roadways in the future ("Pilot Program"); and
WHEREAS, the Pilot Program will be executed through the City's existing Citywide
Street Lighting Design, Installations, Repairs and Maintenance Contract with funding for the
Pilot Program in the amount of $55,000.00 to be allocated from Account No.
00001.980000.548000; and
WHEREAS, should the Pilot Program be extended to additional roadways, the City will
seek future funding from outside agencies, such as the Florida Department of Transportation
("FDOT"), to reduce financial impacts to the City;
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 authorized' to establish a Pilot Program for holiday
landscape lighting to enhance signature corridors during the holiday season by installing
decorative lighting along certain roadways within the City through the City's existing Citywide
Street Lighting Design, Installations, Repairs, and Maintenance Contract and analyzing the
costs of the Pilot Program to review further locations for inclusion in the program.
' 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.
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File ID: 3362
Enactment Number: R-17-0591
Section 3. Funding in the amount of $55,000.00 is to be allocated from Account No.
00001.980000.548000.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
1
i ria i "ndez, City Attor ey 2/1412018
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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