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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2007- I 013 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF <br />SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY <br />MANAGER TO APPLY FOR, RECEIVE AND ACCEPT BY <br />EXECUTION OF, A FLORIDA HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION <br />GRANT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF <br />TRANSPORTATION, TO INSTALL LANDSCAPING ON COLLINS <br />AVENUE, UP TO THE AMOUNT OF THREE HUNDRED <br />THOUSAND DOLLARS ($300,000.00) WITH MATCHING FUNDS <br />FROM THE CITY; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO <br />TRANSMIT CERTIFIED COPIES OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE <br />FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND ALL <br />OTHER PERSONS AS DIRECTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION; <br />AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL <br />ACTION NECESSARY WITH RESPECT TO THE OBTAINING <br />AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRANT MONIES, AS APPROPRIATE; <br />PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, many roadside areas and median strips owned by the Florida Department of <br />Transportation right-of-ways must be maintained and attractively landscaped; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission desires that the City of Sunny Isles Beach beautify <br />and improve medians on State Road A 1 A/Collins A venue within the City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />by landscaping; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach wishes to authorize <br />thc City Manager to apply for a Florida Highway Beautification Grant between the City of <br />Sunny Isles Beach and the Florida Department of Transportation, up to the amount of Three <br />Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) with matching funds from the City, should we be <br />successful in obtaining a grant for the landscape's installation. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Section I. Authorization of City Manager to Applv For. Accept and Expend Grant Funds. <br />The City Commission of the City of Sutmy Isles Beach hereby authorizes the City Manager to <br />apply for, receive, and accept by the execution of, a Florida Highway Beautification Grant with <br />the State of Florida Department of Transportation, and to expend funds in the amount of up to <br />Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) with matching funds from the City, should we <br />be successful in obtaining a grant for the landscaping on Collins A venue. <br /> <br />Section 2. Directive of the Citv Clerk. The City Clerk of the City of Sunny Isles Beach is <br />hereby directed to transmit certified copies of this Resolution to the Department of <br />Transportation, the City's Landscape Architect, and all other persons as directed by the City <br />Commission. <br /> <br />R2007- l'lurida Ilighwar Beautification Application.l)oc <br /> <br />1 <br />