Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Trevor M. A. Fisher
Department: Public Works Division: Highway and Bridge Maintenance
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO AUTHORIZE County Administrator to execute amendments, change orders, and any other required documentation for the Standard Grant Agreement No. 23FRP29 between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection ("FDEP") and Broward County, dated September 6, 2023 ("Grant Agreement"), for the NE 56th Street Bridge Replacement project, subject to review and approval for legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney, provided that such documents do not impose any additional financial obligation on the County; and to authorize the County Administrator to take any necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement same.
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Why Action is Necessary
Board approval is required pursuant to Broward County Administrative Code, Section 20.31.b.3, for the execution of all grant agreements and amendments.
What Action Accomplishes
Authorizes the County Administrator to execute amendments, change orders, and any other required documentation related to FDEP Grant No. 23FRP29.
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Previous Action Taken
Grant Agreement No. 23FRP29 was approved and executed by the County Administrator during the 2023 Summer Recess, as approved by the Commission Meeting Agenda Item No. 29 on June 13, 2023.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT / HIGHWAY AND BRIDGE MAINTENANCE DIVISION RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
The requested action supports the Board's goal of ensuring accessible, seamlessly integrated investments in renewable energy, sustainable practices, manufacturing, resilient infrastructure, and environmental protection.
Grant Agreement No. 23FRP29 ("Grant Agreement") authorizes a $2,750,000 grant to the County for the NE 56th Street Bridge Replacement project. The funds pro...
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