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City of Coral Gables

File #: 07-1053    Version: 1 Name: Matheson Hammock Park - sign
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 11/26/2007 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 12/11/2007 Final action: 12/11/2007
Enactment date: Enactment #: 2007-266
Title: David Potts, Jr., from A1A Electric Signs & Neon, Inc., on behalf of Miami-Dade County Parks and Recreation Department for permission to encroach into the right-of-way with a double-sided, sandblasted, non-illuminated, free standing sign at the entrance of Matheson Hammock Park, located at 9610 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables, Florida.
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David Potts, Jr., from A1A Electric Signs & Neon, Inc., on behalf of Miami-Dade County Parks and Recreation Department for permission to encroach into the right-of-way with a double-sided, sandblasted, non-illuminated, free standing sign at the entrance of Matheson Hammock Park, located at 9610 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables, Florida.
CITY MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION:
That the request to install a double-sided, sandblasted, non-illuminated, free-standing sign at the entrance of Matheson Hammock Park, located at 9610 Old Cutler Road, be approved subject to the requirements of Public Works Department.
BRIEF HISTORY:
That the request to install a double-sided, sandblasted, non-illuminated, free-standing sign at the entrance of Matheson Hammock Park, located at 9610 Old Cutler Road shall be, and it is hereby approved, subject to the following requirements of the Public Works Department:
 
a. That the City of Coral Gables reserves the right to remove, add, maintain, or have the Miami-Dade County remove any of the improvements within the right-of-way, and at Miami-Dade County's expense.
 
b. That the Miami-Dade County maintains the proposed encroachment in good condition at all times and at Owner's expense.
 
c.  That the Miami-Dade County meet with the City Attorney's office for the purpose of providing all the information necessary for that office to prepare a Restrictive Covenant to be executed by the Miami-Dade County Parks and Recreation Department and which states, in addition to the above mentioned, that the Miami-Dade County will provide Public Liability Insurance coverage for the encroachment in the minimum limits required by the City, and naming the City as an additional insured under the policy.
 
d. That copies of the Restrictive Covenant, when fully executed and filed, together with certification of required insurance, shall be presented to the Public Works Department and permits thereafter be obtained from this Department.
 
e.  That the proposed encroachment be approved pending Florida Department of State, Division of Historical Resources and Miami-Dade County Public Works Department approvals.
 
f. That the proposed encroachments be constructed in accordance with the Florida Building Code and all other pertinent Codes.
 
g. That in the event the Public Works Department must issue a permit for a utility cut in the future in the area in which the encroachments are approved, the Miami-Dade County shall replace the proposed encroachments so cut by the utility at the Miami Dade County's expense.
ADVISORY BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION(S):
8-23-2007
Board of Architects
Granted approval of this request.
9-11-2007
Historic Preservation Division
Approved request.