HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-141-3246 - Accepting Grant from FDEP for Headwall CulvertRESOLUTION NO. 2017-141-3246
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE ONE HUNDRED
FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLAR ($150,000.00) AWARD FROM THE
STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION FOR HEADWALL/CULVERT REPLACEMENT
PROJECT; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE
ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AWARD; PROVIDING FOR THE
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Gardens has been awarded One Hundred Fifty
Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00) from the State of Florida Department of Environmental
Protection through the 2017-2018 General Appropriations Act for Headwall/Culvert
Replacement Project, and
WHEREAS, the City applied for monies from this program to support design and
construct headwall/culverts that have deteriorated, creating potholes along the
sidewalks and roads, and
WHEREAS, the headwall/culvert replacements will end the undermining of the
residential area which traverses a waterway that leads into Scott Lake, and
WHEREAS, Staff recommends that the City Council accept the One Hundred
Fifty Thousand Dollar ($150,000.00) award from the State of Florida Department of
Environmental Protection, and allow the City Manager to execute any and all
documents related to the acceptance of this award,
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.
Resolution No. 2017-141-3246
Section 2: ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT/AUTHORIZATION: The City Council
of the City of Miami Gardens hereby accepts the One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollar
($150,000.00) award from the State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection
for Headwall/culvert Replacement project. The City Council further authorizes the City
Manager to execute any and all documents related to the acceptance of this award.
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 REGULAR MEETING HELD ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2017.
OLIVER GILBERT, III, MAYOR
ATTEST:
RONETTA TAYLOR, ^C, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: CAMERON D. BENSON, CITY MANAGER
Moved by:
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Mayor Oliver Gilbert, III
Vice Mayor Erhabor Ighodaro, Ph.D.
Councilwoman Lisa C. Davis
Councilman Rodney Harris
Councilwoman Lillie Q. Odom
Councilwoman Felicia Robinson
Councilman David Williams Jr
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18605 N.W. 27th Avenue
Miami Gardens, Florida 33056
City of Miami Gardens
Agenda Cover Memo
Council Meeting Date:
September 12, 2017 Item Type:
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Resolution Ordinance Other
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Fiscal Impact:
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Yes
No Ordinance Reading:
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1st Reading 2nd Reading
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Public Hearing:
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Yes No Yes No
Funding Source:
Florida DEP and
Miami Gardens
Stormwater Fund
Advertising Requirement:
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Yes No
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Contract/P.O. Required:
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Yes No RFP/RFQ/Bid #:
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Sponsor Name
Cameron Benson
City Manager
Department: Public Works
Engineering
Short Title:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE
ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLAR ($150,000.00) AWARD FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR HEADWALL/CULVERT REPLACEMENT
PROJECT; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS
RELATED TO THE ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AWARD; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Staff Summary:
Background
The City of Miami Gardens has been awarded funding from the State of Florida Department of
Environmental Protection. The purpose of this grant is to support design and construction of
headwall/culverts that have deteriorated causing the sidewalk and roads to be undermined and creating
potholes along the sides. Funds were provided in the 2017-2018 General Appropriations Act under Line
Item 1606A.
AGENDA ITEM K-8
HEADWALL CULVERT
REPLACEMENT PROJECT
18605 N.W. 27th Avenue
Miami Gardens, Florida 33056
Current Situation
The City of Miami Gardens submitted grant proposals to the State of Florida Appropriations
Subcommittee. Grant funds were provided to the City in the 2017-2018 General Appropriations Act under
Line Item 1606A for Headwall/Culvert Replacement Project.
The headwall/culvert replacements will end the undermining of the residential area which traverse a
waterway that leads into Scott Lake. The undermining was due to the water flow that was creating
potholes and sidewalk/road undermining.
Fiscal Impact
The appropriation of the project in the FY 2018 budget is as follows:
Headwall/Culvert Replacement Project: Miami Gardens Stormwater $200,000 and DEP Grant $150,000
Proposed Action:
That City Council allow the City Manager to accept award and submit required resolution; authorizing the
City Manager to execute any and all agreements that are awarded to the City as a result of this grant
process.
Attachment:
A. Department of Environmental Protection Grant Agreement - Headwall/Culvert Replacement
Project