HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-98-2491
Temp. Reso. #8385
9/8/98
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-98-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, APPROVING FUNDING IN AN
AMOUNT OF $200,000 TO INSTALL UNDERGROUND
POWER LINES ALONG HIATUS ROAD BETWEEN
COMMERCIAL BOULEVARD AND MCNAB ROAD;
AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO
REQUEST FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT TO INSTALL
UNDERGROUND POWER LINES ALONG HIATUS ROAD
BETWEEN COMMERCIAL BOULEVARD AND MCNAB ROAD;
AMENDING THE ANNUAL TRAFFICWAYS IMPROVEMENT
FUND BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND
EXPENDITURES IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,000; PROVIDING
FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Hiatus Road project between Commercial Boulevard and McNab Road
is currently under construction; and
WHEREAS, the franchise agreement between the City and Florida Power and Light
(FPL) requires the power line installation to be above ground; and
WHEREAS, the franchise agreement between the City and FPL also requires that
the City pay the cost differential if power line installation is to be underground; and
WHEREAS, underground installation of power lines along Hiatus Road will enhance
the area by improving the aesthetics, safety and property values; and
WHEREAS, Florida Power and Light has indicated the cost differential between
above and underground power lines to be $200,000; and
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WHEREAS, funds for said purposes are available in the City's 1998 Traffic
Improvement Fund; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager, Director of Public Works, and the City Engineer
recommend installation of underground power lines along Hiatus Road; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems it to be in
the best interests of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to authorize the
appropriate City Officials request Florida Power and Light install underground power along
Hiatus Road.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA THAT:
SECTION 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed
as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution.
SECTION 2: The City Commission authorizes the appropriate City Officials to
amend the Trafficways Improvement Fund budget in the amount of $200,000 and
appropriate said funds including any and all subsequent budgetary transfers to be in
accordance with proper accounting standards.
SECTION 3: The appropriate City Officials are hereby authorized to request Florida
Power and Light install underground power lines along Hiatus Road, at an estimated cost
differential of $200,000.
SECTION 4: All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby
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repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 5: If any provision of this Resolution on the application thereof to any
person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
applications of this Resolution that can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this resolution are declared to be severable.
SECTION 6: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage
and adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this q day of4"4M1 1998.
ATTEST:
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CAROL GOLD', CMC/AAE
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have
aDDrov-ed this RESOLUTION as
MITCHELL S.
City Attorney
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JOE SCHREIBER
MAYOR
RECORD OF COMMISSION
MAYOR SCHREIBER
DIST 1: COMM. WKAYE
DIST 2: W 0 MISHKIN
DIST 3: COMM. SULTANOF
DIST 4:_, COMM. ROBERTS