98-038 RESOLUTION NO. 98-38
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE ATTACHED TRAFFIC
CONTROL JURISDICTION AGREEMENT BETWEEN
FLAMENCO TOWERS CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION,
INC. AND THE CITY OF AVENTURA; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO
CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the attached
Traffic Control Jurisdiction Agreement between Flamenco Towers Condominium
Association, Inc. and the City of Aventura.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to do all things necessary to
carry out the aims of this Resolution.
Section3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner Rogers-Libert, who
moved its adoption. The motion wes seconded by Commissioner Holzberg, and upon
being put to a vote, the vote wes as follows:
Commissioner Arthur Berger yes
Commissioner Ken Cohen yes
Resolution No. 98-02
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Commissioner Harry Holzberg
Commissioner Jeffrey M. Perlow
Commissioner Patricia Rogers-Libert
Vice Mayor Jay R. Beskin yes
Mayor Arthur I. Snyder yes
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21~t day of April, 1998.
ARTHUR I. SNYDE R, MAYOR
TERESA M. SMITH, CMC
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
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TRAFFIC CONTROL JURISDICTION AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 9tl~ay of April . 199_8,
by and bebNeen FLANCO CONDO ASSN. INC. (k/a FLAMENCO TOWERS) .,
(the "Owner") and the City of Aventura, Florida, a Florida municipal corporation (the
"City").
RECITALS
A. Owner owns fee simple title to all the private roadways within the area
described as follows:
PARKING LOT- 3701/3731 N. Country Club Drive
of Dade County, Florida, and commonly known as FLAMENCO TOWERS
(the "Private Roads").
B. Owner desires the City to exercise traffic control jurisdiction over the Private
Roads, and City desires to exercise such traffic control jurisdiction, pursuant to Florida
State Statutes 316.006.
NOW, THEREFORE, for Ten and No/100 Dollars ($10.00) and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged,
Owner and City agree as follows:
1. Recitals. The foregoing Recitals are true and correct and are incorporated
herein by this reference.
2. Traffic Control Jurisdiction Services. The City agrees to exercise traffic
control jurisdiction over the Private Roads in accordance with the following terms and
conditions.
(a) City shall provide for Police Officers of its Police Department to patrol, by
motor vehicle, the Private Roads, in accordance with the schedule and manpower
indicated on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, subject to availability.
(b) In exercising such traffic control jurisdiction, the City shall enforce the
traffic laws generally applicable to streets and highways under the City's original
jurisdiction which are similar in nature to the Private Roads, except only that the City
shall enforce the speed limit established by Owner, in Owner's sole discretion, for the
Private Roads, which speed limit Owner shall post along the Private Roads by
appropriate signage.
(c) The City's exercise of traffic control jurisdiction pursuant to this Agreement
shall be in addition to the jurisdictional authority presently exercised by the City over the
Private Roads under law, and nothing herein shall be construed to limit or remove any
such jurisdictional authority, the City agreeing to continue to provide such other police
services as are otherwise provided under law.
(d) In addition to exercising traffic control jurisdiction over the Private Roads
as indicated on Exhibit "A", the City shall be entitled to exercise traffic control
jurisdiction, even when not requested by Owner; provided, however, the City shall not
be entitled to any compensation from Owner pursuant to Paragraph 3 below for
exercising such discretionary additional traffic control jurisdiction, although the City shall
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be entitled to retain all revenues from traffic citations issued by the City for violations of
traffic laws along the Private Roads, in accordance with law.
(e) Nothing in this Agreement shall require, authorize or permit the City to
exercise any control or responsibility concerning the installation or maintenance of traffic
control devices.
3. Compensation. Owner shall compensate City for the services performed
by the City under this Agreement at the rate indicated on Exhibit "B" attached hereto, so
as to assure full reimbursement for costs incurred by City, as determined by City, on the
15th day of each month for service provided in the prior month, upon invoice from City.
In addition, the City shall be entitled to retain all revenues from traffic citations issued by
the City for violation of traffic laws along the Private Roads as provided by law. Except
as provided in the first sentence of this Paragraph 3, Owner shall not be responsible to
pay the City any compensation for performing police services pursuant to this
Agreement. This shall not preclude the assessment of impact fees or other fees
provided by law.
4. Liability Not Increased. Neither the existence of this Agreement nor
anything contained herein shall give rise to any greater liability on the part of the City
than the City would ordinarily be subjected to when providing its normal police services
as routinely provided throughout the City.
5. Term. The term of this Agreement shall be one (1) year commencing on
the date hereof and ending one (1) year following the date hereof, and shall thereafter
automatically continue for successive one (1) year terms, unless terminated by either
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party upon written notice to the other party given at least thirty (30) days prior to the
expiration of the then-applicable one (1) year term.
6. Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding
and agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and may not be
changed, altered or modified except by an instrument in writing signed by the party
against whom enforcement of such change would be sought.
7. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. Venue for any litigation between the
parties for any controversy arising from or related to this Agreement shall be in the 11th
Judicial Circuit in and for Dade County, Florida.
8. Indemnification and Insurance. Owner agrees to defend, indemnify and
hold the City harmless from any claim, demand, suit, loss, cost, expense or damage
which may be asserted, claimed or recovered against or from the City by reason of any
property damage or bodily injury, including death, sustained by any person
whomsoever, which said claim, demand, suit, loss, cost, expense or damage arises out
of or is incidental to or in any way connected with this Agreement. In support, but not in
limitation of this indemnification provision, Owner hereby agrees to maintain and pay all
premiums for a policy of comprehensive general liability insurance in an amount of not
less then $300,000 combined single limit insurance covering any occurrence on or
adjacent to the Private Roads described above, resulting in property damage or bodily
injury or death to person or persons. Such insurance policy shall name the City and
City's officers, agents and employees as additional insured with respect to traffic control
or enforcement of the Private Roads and shall provide for 30 days prior written notice of
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any cancellation or change in scope or amount of coverage of such policy. Owner shall
furnish City with a Certificate of Insurance evidencing compliance with the provisions of
this section.
EXECUTED as of the date first above written in several counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original, but all constituting one Agreement.
Signed, sealed and ~vered
CITY OF AVENTURA, a Florida
ATTEST: :, ~ Muni~ation /
Teresa M. Smith, OMC Eric M. Sor~)ka /
City Clerk City Manager ,/
Approved as to Legal Sufficiency:
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POLICY NUMBER: FL2111-02 COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY
THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY.
ADDITIONAL INSURED--DESIGNATED PERSON OR
ORGANIZATION
This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following:
COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY COVERAGE PART.
SCHEDULE
Name of Person or Organization:
The City of Aventura, Florida A Florida Municipal Corporation (The City) and the City
and City's Officers, Agents and Employees with respect to Traffic Control or Enforcement
of the Private Roads.
The Insurance Corporation of New York shall provide for 30 days prior written Notice
of Cancellation or change in scope or amount of coverage of such policy.
(If no entry appears above, information required to complete this endorsement will be shown in the Declarations
as applicable to this endorsement.)
WHO IS AN INSURED (Section II) is amended to include as an insured the person or organization shown in the
Schedule as an insured but only with respect to liability arising out of your operations or premises owned by or
rented to you.
RECEIVED
APR 0 9 i998
OFFICE OF THE
CI'Df MANAGER
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