HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-106-3504 Agreement with Crown Castle Fiber LLC RESOLUTION NO. 2020-106-3504
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
CROWN CASTLE FIBER, LLC, FOR THE PURCHASE OF A
FIBER DATA CONNECTION SOLUTION FOR RISCO PARK, IN
AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED FIFTEEN
THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($115,500.00), BY
RELYING UPON THE EXISTING SERVICE CONTRACT
BETWEEN CROWN CASTLE FIBER, LLC, F/K/A FIBERNET
DIRECT FLORIDA, LLC, AND NORTH BROWARD HOSPITAL
DISTRICT D/B/A BROWARD HEALTH; PROVIDING FOR THE
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on April 2014, City of Miami Gardens ("City") residents approved a
General Obligation Bond in the amount of Sixty Million Dollars ($60,000,000) for the
construction of and improvements to City Parks and related facilities for which the City
Council subsequently approved a Bond Implementation Plan, and
WHEREAS, to prevent and investigate criminal activity, Risco Park, located at
19010 NW 39th Avenue in Miami Gardens, requires a complex deployment of fixed
networked closed-circuit television cameras (CCTV) that will stream to the Real Time
Crime Center via a fiber connection, and
WHEREAS, during the City's selection of a company to implement the fiber
connection components for CCTV at Bunche Park Pool, Buccaneer Park, Norwood
Park, North Dade Optimist Park, Bunche Park and Betty T. Ferguson Recreational
Complex, Crown Castle Fiber was determined to be the least costly integrator for the
work, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the City's Code of Ordinances Section 2-
757(b)(2), the City desires to rely on Broward Health's Contract with Crown Castle Fiber
that was competively bid through a Request for Proposals on June 4, 2015 and was
renewed on May 12, 2020 with a termination date of November 30, 2020, and
WHEREAS, City Staff recommends that the City Council authorizes the City
Manager to execute an agreement with Crown Castle Fiber, LLC, for the purchase of a
fiber data connection solution in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Fifteen
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($115,500.00),
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 Crown Castle Fiber, LLC, for the purchase of a
fiber data connection solution in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Fifteen
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($115,500.00), by relying upon the existing service
contract between Crown Castle Fiber, LLC, f/k/a Fibernet Direct Florida, LLC, and North
Broward Hospital District d/b/a Broward Health.
Section 3: 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 SPECIAL MEETING HELD ON SEPT â–ºOBER 8, 2020.
OLI R GILBERT, III, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: CAMERON D. BENSON, CITY MANAGER
Moved by: Councilman Leon
Seconded by: Vice Mayor Harris
VOTE: 7-0
Mayor Gilbert Yes
Vice Mayor Harris Yes
Councilwoman Odom Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
Councilman Williams Jr. Yes
Councilwoman Wilson Yes
Councilman Robert Stephens Yes
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