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Resolution: R-18-0359
File Number: 4606
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 9/13/2018
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT
WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
("FDEO"), IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR PUBLIC
INFRASTRUCTURE AND RIGHT-OF-WAY IMPROVEMENTS AT NORTHEAST
42ND STREET BETWEEN NORTHEAST 4TH AVENUE AND FEDERAL
HIGHWAY ASSOCIATED WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI'S OFFICE OF CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENTS ("OCI") PROJECT NO. B-173901 REFERENCED AS THE
"RAILROAD CROSSING AT NORTHEAST 42ND STREET AND NORTHEAST
4TH AVENUE" ("PROJECT"); FURTHER, ACCEPTING GRANT FUNDS IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS
($500,000.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
PROJECT WITH SAID FUNDS TO BE APPROPRIATED BY A SEPARATE
RESOLUTION.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") will be performing public infrastructure and right-of-
way improvements at Northeast 42nd Street between Northeast 4th Avenue and Federal
Highway as part of the City's Office of Capital Improvements ("OCI") Project No. B-173901
referenced as the "Railroad Crossing at Northeast 42nd Street and Northeast 4th Avenue"
("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Project shall include, but not be limited to, the building of a new roadway
across the existing railroad crossing to allow for vehicular traffic along with other roadway
enhancements such as traffic signals, street lighting, sidewalks, Americans with Disabilities Act
("ADA") compliant ramps, curbs and gutters, drainage improvements, and modifications to the
existing on -street parking within the public right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, in response to the community's request for said improvements, specifically
the new roadway across the existing railroad crossing in the City's Design District, the State of
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity ("FDEO") Division of Community Development has
committed to the provision of funding in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($500,000.00) ("Grants Funds") to be used solely for the costs associated with the
Project; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is requesting authorization to execute a Grant Agreement
("Agreement") with the FDEO, in substantially the attached form, for acceptance of the Grant
Funds for the Project with said funds to be appropriated by separate resolution;
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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File ID: 4606
Enactment Number: R-18-0359
Section 2. The City Manager is authorized to execute an Agreement with the FDEO, in
substantially the attached form, for acceptance of the Grant Funds for the Project with said
funds to be appropriated by a separate resolution.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.'
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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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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