HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-126-3255 Agreement w/ Miami Dade County - LPR Equipment RESOLUTION NO. 2019-126-3255
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER AND THE CITY CLERK, TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST
RESPECTIVELY, THAT CERTAIN AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI-
DADE COUNTY FOR THE MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND
REPLACEMENT OF LICENSE PLATE READER EQUIPMENT, A
COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "A";
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, as part of the License Plate Reader (LPR) projects across the City of
Miami Gardens an agreement with Miami-Dade County for the maintenance, repair and
replacement of the LPR hardware is required, and
WHEREAS, this Agreement will place responsibility with the City of Miami
Gardens for all necessary maintenance and repairs to the hardware attached to the
Miami Dade County maintained signal infrastructure, and
WHEREAS, the maintenance and repairs that become necessary will be
conducted by the chosen vendor previously approved by the City Council at previous
Council meetings, and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Gardens entered into a contract extension with
American Traffic Solutions (ATS) on June 28, 2018 and the Council has approved an
expansion of the LPR System at the regular meeting on March 27, 2019, and
WHEREAS, these planned installations are the beginning of a larger LPR
deployment that is planned as part of the Public Safety Technology upgrades within the
Bond Implementation Plan, and
WHEREAS, as part of the permitting submittals to Miami Dade County, the
County is requesting a master agreement from the City of Miami Gardens to place
responsibility of the continued maintenance, repair and replacement of the LPR
hardware with the City of Miami Gardens,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 : ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: The foregoing Whereas
paragraphs are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the same are hereby
made a specific part of this Resolution.
Section 2: AUTHORIZATION: The City Council of the City of Miami Gardens
hereby authorizes the City Manager and the City Clerk, to execute and attest
respectively, that certain agreement with Miami-Dade County for the future continued
maintenance, repair and replacement of license plate reader equipment installed on
traffic light infrastructure, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
Section 1 EFFECTIVE DATE: This Resolution shall take effect immediately
upon its final passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD ON MAY 22, 2019.
OLIV R T, III, MAYOR
ATTEST:
MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
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Resolution No. 2019-126-3255
SPONSORED BY: CAMERON D. BENSON, CITY MANAGER
Moved by: Mayor Gilbert
Seconded by: Vice Mayor Harris
VOTE: 7-0
Mayor Oliver Gilbert, III X (Yes) (No)
Vice Mayor Rodney Harris X (Yes) (No)
Councilwoman Katrina Wilson X (Yes) (No)
Councilman Erhabor Ighodaro, Ph.D. X (Yes) (No)
Councilwoman Lillie Q. Odom X (Yes) (No)
Councilman Reggie Leon X (Yes) (No)
Councilman David Williams Jr X (Yes) (No)
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Resolution No. 2019-126-3255
COVENANT RUNNING WITH THE LAND
FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF LICENSE PLATE READER SYSTEMS
WITHIN CERTAIN RIGHTS-OF-WAY
THIS COVENANT, made and entered this 8th day of May, A.D. 2019, by and between The
City of Miami Gardens hereinafter referred to as "City", and MIAMI DADE COUNTY, a political
subdivision of the State of Florida, and its successors in interest, whose Post Office address is
111 NW 1st Street, Miami Florida 33128-1970, hereinafter referred to as "County",
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Gardens requests permission to install license plate reader (the
"LPR") technology to include but not be limited to license plate reader cameras and related
components (the "technology"), on the signal lighting infrastructure listed at various locations
listed on Appendix "A" (the "Property"), City of Miami Gardens Project located per the above,
Miami Gardens, Florida, in accordance with the prepared by the City of Miami Gardens; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Gardens and Miami-Dade County are mutually desirous of
providing assurances for the future continued maintenance, repair and replacement, when
necessary, of the technology; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Gardens shall be responsible for the maintenance of the
technology.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual terms, covenants and conditions herein
provided, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct, and incorporated herein.
2. To the extent allowed by Florida Statutes§768.28,the City of Miami Gardens does hereby
agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Miami-Dade County and the County's
officials, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, actions,
proceedings, damages, losses, liabilities, costs and expenses (including without limitation
reasonable attorney's fees and costs of suit incurred in connection with such claims),
arising out of, or resulting from the injury to or the death of any person, or damage to the
property of any person, occurring in or upon the Property that may arise by virtue of the
City of Miami Gardens' own negligence which may come from Miami-Dade County
permitting the installation of the technology within the public right-of-way, or from the City
of Miami Gardens' negligent failure to maintain the technology. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, nothing herein shall be deemed to be a waiver of the City's limitation of liability
as provided pursuant to Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as may be amended from time
to time.
3. The City agree it is responsible, at its sole cost and expense for the maintenance, repair,
and replace, when necessary, of the technology. If it becomes necessary for Miami-
Dade County to make repairs, maintain or replace the technology, by reason of the City
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of Miami Gardens' failure to do so, such expense shall be paid by the City of Miami
Gardens. The City shall maintain the Property in a safe and clean manner.
4. The City of Miami Gardens does hereby agree that no improvement or article shall be
constructed, altered or in any way modified without prior approval from the Director of
Public Works (DTPW), and agrees to remove any non-approved alterations or
modifications to the Improvements at the City of Miami Gardens' own expense, within 90
days' notice by the County to do so. Failure to comply with this notice will result in Miami-
Dade County causing any such alterations or modifications to the Improvements to be
removed and all costs incurred in the removal and disposal of the Improvements shall be
assessed against the City of Miami Gardens. No improvement or structure shall be
permitted which is inconsistent with or impedes the appropriate movement of traffic, the
safe and convenient transportation of people, or that causes any distraction to drivers or
is otherwise hazardous to pedestrians or traffic flow,to be determined in the sole discretion
of DTPW.
5. The undersigned further agrees that these conditions shall be deemed a Covenant running
with the land and shall remain in full force and effect and be binding on the City of Miami
Gardens until such time as this obligation has been cancelled by an affidavit filed in the
Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida by the Director of the Department of
Transportation and Public Works (or their fully authorized representative).
Signed, sealed, executed and acknowledged on the day of ' 2019.
WITNESS: CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, a municipal
corporation of the State of Florida
By: By:
MARIO BATAILLE CAMERON BENSON
CITY CLERK CITY MANAGER
Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
By:
SONJA K. DICKENS
CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS
Signed, sealed, executed and acknowledged on the day of ' 2018.
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WITNESS: MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, a political
subdivision of the State of Florida
Harvey Ruvin, Clerk
By: By:
County Deputy Clerk Miami-Dade County Mayor or Designee
Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
Assistant County Attorney
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EXHIBIT "A"
List of 36 Intersections for Technology Installation
1. NW 2"d Avenue/NW 215"' Street
2. NW 2"d Avenue/NW 199th Street
3. NW 2"d Avenue/NW 183`d Street
4. NW 2nd Avenue/7th Avenue Extension
5. NW 7th Avenue/NW 199th Street
6. NW 7th Avenue/NW 183`d Street
7. NW 7th Avenue/NW 175"' Street
8. NW 17th Avenue/NW 183`d Street
9. NW 17th Avenue/NW 175th Street
10. NW 17th Avenue/State Road 826
11. NW 22nd Avenue/State Road 826
12. NW 22nd Avenue/NW 151St Street
13.NW 22nd Avenue/NW 183`d Street
14. NW 22nd Avenue/NW 175th Street
15. NW 27th Avenue/NW 215th Street
16. NW 27th Avenue/NW 199th Street
17. NW 27th Avenue/NW 191'Street
18.NW 27th Avenue/NW 183`d Street
19. NW 27th Avenue/NW 175th Street
20. NW 27th Avenue/State Road 826
21. NW 27th Avenue/NW 151St Street
22. NW 37th Avenue/NW 215th Street
23.NW 37th Avenue/NW 199th Street
24.NW 37th Avenue/NW 191" Street
25.NW 37th Avenue/NW 183`d Street
26. NW 37th Avenue/NW 175th Street
27. NW 37th Avenue/ State Road 826
28. NW 37th Avenue/NW 151St Street
29. NW 47th Avenue/NW 215th Street
30.NW 47th Avenue/NW 199th Street
31.NW 47th Avenue/NW 191St Street
32.NW 47th Avenue/NW 183`d Street
33.NW 47th Avenue/State Road 826
34.NW 57th Avenue/NW 159th Street
35. NW 22"d Avenue/NW 183`d Street
36. NW 57th Avenue/ State Road 826
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