HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-128-3257 P.O. to Bliss Products Inc - Lester Brown Park RESOLUTION NO. 2019-128-3257
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE
PURCHASE ORDERS TO BLISS PRODUCTS, INC, FOR
PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FOR LESTER BROWN PARK, BY
RELYING UPON MANATEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BID NO. 16-
0025-MR, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED NINETY
NINE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY TWO DOLLARS
($199,182.00); PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the playground at Lester Brown Park ("Park"), located at 19405 NW
32nd Avenue in Miami Gardens, has deteriorated and is in need of new equipment, and
WHEREAS, the Park is in an area designated by Housing and Urban
Development as a Low Moderate Income Area and is eligible for Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to pay for certain improvements, including
playgrounds, and
WHEREAS, on June 18, 2015, the Manatee County School District solicited
Invitation For Bid Number No. 16-0025-MR for Park and Playground Equipment, and
WHEREAS, the bid was awarded to multiple vendors on September 8, 2015 for a
three-year period and its first renewal, through September 9, 2019, was approved by
the School Board of Manatee County on August 28, 2018, and
WHEREAS, the Capital Improvement Project Department desires to rely upon
Manatee County School District Bid No. 16-0025-MR for the purchase and installation of
a new playground utilizing expiring CDBG funds, and
WHEREAS, Section 2-757(b)(2) of the Code of Ordinances - Exceptions/Waivers
to bid and quotation procedures of the City of Miami Gardens Code of Ordinances,
allows the purchase of commodities or services in cooperation with another
governmental entity in the State or the purchase of commodities or services from
contracts previously awarded by other governmental entities that were competitively bid,
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 to issue purchase orders to Bliss Products, Inc for
playground equipment for Lester Brown Park, by relying upon Manatee County School
District Bid No. 16-0025-MR, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Ninety-Nine
Thousand One Hundred Eighty-Two Dollars ($199,182.00).
Section 4: 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.
OLIVER GILBERT, III, MAYOR
ATTEST:
MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
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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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