HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution No. 23-042 - Study for the Installation of Metered ParkingSponsored By: Interim City Manager
RESOLUTION NO. 23-042
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-
LOCKA, FLORIDA, APPROVING ISSUANCE OF A REQUEST FOR
PROPOSALS ("RFP"), ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "A", FOR A
QUALIFIED CONSULTANT TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY
FOR THE INSTALLATION OF METERED PARKING ON ALI BABA
AVENUE, WITHIN THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION
OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City desires to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) to obtain a
qualified consultant to conduct a feasibility study to install metered parking on Ali Baba
Avenue, within the City of Opa-Locka ("City"); and
WHEREAS, the City previously passed and adopted Resolution No. 17-9363,
directing the City Manager to research the feasibility of installing metered parking
throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, prior to that time, pursuant to Resolution #02-6319, the City directed the
City Manager to initiate the process with Miami -Dade County for the approval,
installation and location of parking meter zones for parking meters in the City; and
WHEREAS, the Interim City Manager is now seeking authority to issue an RFP to
secure a consultant for preparation of a feasibility study; and
WHEREAS, the City finds that metered parking may be a possible source of revenue
in addition to potentially providing more parking turnover and ultimately resulting in
more available parking spaces; and
WHEREAS, as a pilot program, the Interim City Manager recommends the
installation of metered parking along Ali Baba Avenue between NW 27th Avenue and
NW 22rid Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to approve issuance of a Request for
Proposals (RFP), attached hereto as Exhibit "A", for a qualified consultant to conduct a
feasibility study for the installation of metered parking on Ali Baba Avenue; and
WHEREAS, an RFP shall be issued in a broad way to attract a wide range of potential
bidders both electronically and through the utilization of local publications, with the
latter mode of communication estimated to cost up to Three Thousand Dollars
($3,000.00); and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds it in the best interest of the City to approve
this resolution.
Resolution No. 23-042
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF OPA- LOCKA, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference.
SECTION 2. AUTHORIZATION
The City Commission of the City of Opa-Locka hereby approves the issuance of a Request
for Proposals (RFP), attached hereto as Exhibit "A", for a qualified consultant to conduct
a feasibility study to install metered parking on Ali Baba Avenue, within the City and
further authorizes the spending of up to Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) for
advertising purposes, if deemed appropriate.
SECTION 3. SCRIVENER'S ERRORS
Sections of this Resolution may be renumbered or re -lettered and corrections of
typographical errors, which do not affect the intent of this Resolution may be authorized
by the Interim City Manager, following review by the City Attorney, without need of
public hearing, by filing a corrected copy of same with the City Clerk.
SECTION 4. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Resolution shall take effect upon the adoption and is subject to the approval of the
Governor or Governor's Designee.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 12th day of April, 2023.
John""aylo Jr., Mayor
ATTEST:
oal� a Flores, City Clerk
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Resolution No. 23-042
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
Butnadette Norris -Weeks, P.A.
Moved by: Commissioner Kelley
Seconded by: Vice Mayor Ervin
VOTE: 4-0
Commissioner Bass ABSENT
Commissioner Kelley YES
Commissioner Williams YES
Vice Mayor Ervin YES
Mayor Taylor YES
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