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HomeMy WebLinkAboutK-15 Resolution: Covvercial Facade ImprovementsCity of ~Vl iami ~ard ~ens 1515-200 NW 167~' Street Miami Gardens, Florida 33169 Mayor Shirley Gibson Vice Mayor Barbara Watson Councilman Melvin L. Bratton Councilman Oscar Braynon II Councilman Aaron Campbell Jr. Councilwoman Sharon Pritchett Councilman Andre Williams Aqenda Cover Paqe Date: December 12, 2007 Fiscal Impact: No X Yes o Public hearing ^ Quasi-Judicial ^ (If yes, explain in Staff Summary) Ordinance ^ Resolution X Funding Source: OCED (Miami Dade County) 1st Reading ^ 2nd Reading ^ Contract/P.O. Requirement: Yes ^ Noo Advertising requirement: Yes X No ^ Sponsor Name/Department: Community Development RFP/RFQ/Bid # N/A Title A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THAT CERTAIN CONTRACT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY'S OFFICE OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR COMMERCIAL FA~ADE IMPROVEMENTS EXTENDING THE TIME FOR COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT FROM DECEMBER 31, 2007, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2008; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Staff Summary Backqround On July 25, 2007, a contract was executed between the City of Miami Gardens and Miami Dade County's Office of Community and Economic Development (OCED) for commercial fa~ade improvements to be completed on eligible businesses in the City. The original amount of the contract was for $100,000, but this amount was later increased to $145,000. Initially, project completion delays centered on the cooperation of the original three (3) businesses selected. The City's Community Development Department has subsequently been able to identify an eligible property and a cooperative property K-15) CONSENT AGENDA Amendment to contract for Commercial Fa~ade Improvements owner. At this point, the plans for the fa~ade improvement have been completed and are being reviewed by the City's building department. At the same time, we are soliciting bids for the proposed repair work from qualified general contractors. The current contract expires on December 31, 2007. In order for the City to complete this project, it is necessary to amend the contract (amendment to be provided by OCED) and extend the contract period. Recommendation City staff recommends the approval of the attached resolution amending the original agreement which authorizes the City Manager to execute the forthcoming amendment document which will extend the contract thru December 31, 2008. RESOLUTION No. 2007- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THAT CERTAIN CONTRACT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY'S OFFICE OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR COMMERCIAL FAC~ADE IMPROVEMENTS EXTENDING THE TIME FOR COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT FROM DECEMBER 31, 2007, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2008; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 1 WHEREAS, on July 25, 2007, the City of Miami Gardens entered into an 2 Agreement with Miami-Dade County's Office of Community and Economic Development 3 ("OCED") for commercial fa~ade improvements to be completed for eligible businesses 4 within the City, and 5 WHEREAS, the original contract amount was $100,000.00 but this amount was 6 later increased to $145,000.00, and 7 WHEREAS, due to delays, it will be necessary to amend the contract term to 8 permit the farade improvements to be completed, 9 NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 10 OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: 11 Section 1. ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: The foregoing Whereas 12 paragraphs are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the same are hereby 13 made a specific part of this Resolution. 14 Section 2. AUTHORIZATION: The City Council of the City of Miami Gardens 15 hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute an amendment to that certain 16 Agreement dated July 25, 2007, with OCED and to extend the same for a period of one 17 year until December 31, 2008 provided that said Agreement shall be reviewed and 18 approved by the City Attorney. 19 Section 3. EFFECTIVE DATE: This Resolution shall take effect immediately 20 upon its final passage. 21 PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI 22 GARDENS AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD ON DECEMBER 12, 2007. SHIRLEY GIBSON, MAYOR ATf EST: RONETTA TAYLOR, CMC, CITY CLERK PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, ESQ. City Attorney SPONSORED BY: DANNY CREW, CITY MANAGER MOVED BY: VOTE: Mayor Shirley Gibson (Yes) (No) Vice Mayor Barbara Watson (Yes) (No) Councilman Melvin L. Bratton (Yes) (No) Councilman Oscar Braynon, II (Yes) (No) Councilman Aaron Campbell (Yes) (No) Councilwoman Sharon Pritchett (Yes) (No) Councilman Andre Williams (Yes) (No) SKD/teh 270396_1. DOC 54