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Resolution: R-20-0385
File Number: 8039
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 11/19/2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY A FOUR FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND
CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S FINDINGS, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A", THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION
METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR
ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") AND WAIVING THE
REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING THE
ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT 3 COMMISSIONER'S
SHARE OF THE CITY'S ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE FUND IN A TOTAL
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED TWENTY THREE THOUSAND
NINE HUNDRED FORTY THREE DOLLARS AND SIX CENTS ($123,943.06)
TO CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI, INC., A
FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION ("CATHOLIC CHARITIES"), IN
SUPPORT OF CATHOLIC CHARITIES' SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY AT
THE MYERS SENIOR CENTER; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR
SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Joe Carollo
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") created the Anti -Poverty Initiative ("API") to
address poverty based on a strategy of focusing the provision of support towards the City's
residents achieving self-sufficiency; and
WHEREAS, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc., a Florida not for profit
corporation ("Catholic Charities"), is seeking funding in support of services provided for the
elderly at the Myers Senior Center where Catholic Charities will serve thirty (30) breakfasts and
forty five (45) hot lunches daily ("Program"); and
WHEREAS, it is requested that the City Commission allocate funds from the District 3
share of API funds in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Twenty Three Thousand Nine
Hundred Forty Three Dollars and Six Cents ($123,943.06) ("Funds") for the Program; and
WHEREAS, the District 3 Commissioner wishes to provide the Funds to further assist
the elderly participants of the Program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended ("City Code"), the City Manager has made a written finding, attached and incorporated
as Exhibit "A", that competitive negotiation methods and procedures are not practicable or
advantageous for the City's provision of said Funds for the Program and, therefore, such
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methods and procedures should be waived; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is requesting authority from the City Commission to
negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary, all in forms acceptable to the City
Attorney, for said allocation of Funds for the Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the City Code, by a four -fifths (4/5ths)
affirmative vote, after an advertised public hearing, the City Manager's written findings, attached
and incorporated as Exhibit "A", that competitive negotiation methods and procedures are not
practicable or advantageous for the City's provision of said Funds for the Program and waiving
the requirements for said procedures are hereby ratified, approved, and confirmed.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to allocate the Funds from the District 3
share of the City's API to Catholic Charities.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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i • na i ndez, City Attor i ey 11/20/2020
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
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