City of Coral Gables

File #: 21-2971    Version: 1 Name: Tahiti Beach monuments encroachments
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 8/30/2021 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 9/14/2021 Final action: 9/14/2021
Enactment date: 9/14/2021 Enactment #: 2021-250
Title: A Resolution of the City Commission authorizing encroachments into the public right-of-way consisting of two (2) entry monuments at the end of the Isla Dorada Bridge, landscaping and future sidewalks; subject to requirements of the Public Works Department.
Attachments: 1. Signed Resolution 2021-250, 2. Tahiti Beach encroachments COVER, 3. Tahiti Beach encroachments RESOL, 4. Letter of Request, 5. Proposed Plans, 6. Verbatim Transcript - CCMtg Sept 14 2021 - Agenda Item I-6 - Resolution authorizing encroachments into the public right-of-way end of Isla Dorada Bridge
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A Resolution of the City Commission authorizing encroachments into the public right-of-way consisting of two (2) entry monuments at the end of the Isla Dorada Bridge, landscaping and future sidewalks; subject to requirements of the Public Works Department.
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The Weber Studio Architecture, on behalf of Tahiti Beach Homeowners Association, Applicant, has requested permission to encroach into the public right-of-way at the end of the Isla Dorada Bridge, Coral Gables, Florida.

The proposed encroachments consist of the installation of two (2) two, 14’- 8” entry monuments with light fixtures, at each side, at the end of the bridge. Encroachments will also include landscaping and future 5’ sidewalks on each side of the monuments.

The Public Works Department does not object to the request to encroach into the public right-of-way at the aforementioned locations, subject to the following conditions of the Public Works Department:

a. The applicant shall submit a complete set of engineering drawings in accordance with the Public Works standards for review, and obtain approval of the Development Services Department, including the Electrical and Structural divisions;

b. The City of Coral Gables reserves the right to remove, add, maintain, or have the Applicant remove any of the improvements within the right-of-way, at the Applicant’s expense;

c. The Applicant shall maintain the proposed encroachments in good condition at all times at the Applicant’s expense;

d. The Applicant shall meet with the City Attorney for the purpose of providing all information necessary for preparation of a maintenance agreement to be executed by the Applicant, which states, in addition to the aforementioned requirements, Applicant 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, and the Applicant will prepare a General Encroachment and Restrictive Covenan...

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