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Ordinance
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Sponsored by: Manolo Reyes, Commissioner
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER
18/ARTICLE III/SECTION 18-117 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AS AMENDED, TITLED "FINANCE/CITY OF MIAMI PROCUREMENT
ORDINANCE/ECONOMIC STIMULUS AWARDS AND AGREEMENTS," BY MAKING
CERTAIN CLARIFICATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS AND FACILITATING THE
EXPEDITING OF THE CAPITAL PROJECTS THAT WOULD BE LISTED ON
ATTACHMENT "A" REFERENCED IN THIS SECTION, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO
TIME AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Ordinance
Enactment Number: 13991
File Number: 8781 Final Action Date: 4/22/2021
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER
18/ARTICLE III/SECTION 18-117 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AS AMENDED, TITLED "FINANCE/CITY OF MIAMI PROCUREMENT
ORDINANCE/ECONOMIC STIMULUS AWARDS AND AGREEMENTS," BY MAKING
CERTAIN CLARIFICATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS AND FACILITATING THE
EXPEDITING OF THE CAPITAL PROJECTS THAT WOULD BE LISTED ON
ATTACHMENT "A" REFERENCED IN THIS SECTION, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO
TIME AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's ("City") Department of Procurement finds it necessary
and in the best interest of the City to revise the City's Procurement Code, specifically Section
18-117 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), titled "Economic
Stimulus Awards and Agreements;" and
WHEREAS, Section 18-117 of the City Code is being revised to include further
clarifications and modifications to provide for certain delegations of authority to the City
Manager that facilitate the expediting of the capital projects listed on Attachment "A" referenced
in this Section, as amended from time to time and approved by the City Commission, and
changing the contract contingency allowance from the current ten percent (10%) language to
the amended up to ten percent (10%) language'
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are
adopted and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Chapter 18/Article III of the City Code, titled "Finance/City of Miami
Procurement Ordinance," is further amended in the following particulars:'
CHAPTER18
FINANCE
ARTICLE III. CITY OF MIAMI PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE
' Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall be
added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and
unchanaed material.
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Sec. 18-117. - Economic stimulus awards and agreements.
(a) This section, to be known as the economic stimulus awards and agreements, is intended
to provide an expedited process to award contracts related to certain capital construction
projects, identified in Attachment "A," as amended from time to time of by City Commission
resolution, with the express purpose of stimulating the local economy.
(b) The expedited process set forth herein, shall be applicable to the processing, design, and
construction of capital improvement projects identified in Attachment ,A," as amended from
time to time by City Commission Resolution. The City Commission may, from time to time, by
passage of resolutions, add or delete projects from the list of economic stimulus projects to
which this Section applies.
(c) All actions taken under this section shall be subject to review by the effi,.o of stra+oniG
planninn b dgetinn and perfnrmanno Office of Management and Budget to ensure funding is
available for each project.
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of the City Code, including, without limitation, the City
Procurement Ordinance to the contrary, the City Manager or his/her designee shall have the
following authority only with respect to the identified economic stimulus projects:
(1)
SeFViGes asdeflned by and with F.S. § 297.055 ("Tho (`nncii14�n4c
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ronrocon4a4inn from the H sear depaF+mon+ To issue solicitation documents including
addenda thereto;
(2) To receive, open,
review, and evaluate bids and proposals;
(3) T-9 FeC ' ,o nnon ro„ir!o,e, A-nLaval, 1a4o bids and nrnnncalc. To appoint evaluation,
selection, and negotiation committees to obtain professional services as defined by and in
accordance with F.S. 287.055 ("The Consultant's Competitive Negotiation Act or CCNA")
as amended, eliminating the requirements of Subsection 18-54202) requiring that the
majority of evaluation committee be from the public and provided that each such
committee should contain, whenever possible, representation from the user department;
(4) To reject bids and proposals for contracts including, but not limited to, professional
service agreements, construction contracts, and contracts for the purchase of goods and
services, as applicable.
(e) The City Manager may award and execute contracts, contract amendments, and change
orders, including professional services agreements and construction contracts in accordance
with F.S. § 255.20 ("Local bids and contracts for public construction works") as amended, and
F.S. 287.055 (CCNA), as amended, without City Commission approval and issue t#e a
Notice to Proceed on each where:
(1) The award value of the contract has been reviewed and approved by the ewe#
stFategin 111aY1RORg b I,-getiRg and peFf„rmaRGe Office of Management and Budget;
(2) The value of the recommended award does not exceed the estimated cost of
construction by more than ten percent 1( 0%);
(3) At least tThree (3) or more bids or proposals are received from responsive and
responsible bidders or proposers, unless fewer than three (3) bids or proposals are
received after customary public announcement and qualification procedures have been
used;
(4) The contractor nr r,rnfoccinr al seFViGes vendor or consulting firm receiving the award
is in good standing with the City including, but not limited to, having no outstanding debts
to the City and proves demonstrated acceptable past performance;
(5) The contractor has submitted required insurance, bonds, affidavits, and documentation
required by the solicitation; and
(6) None of the bidders or proposers have timely filed a bid protest and
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(7) The contract amendment, change order, or claim does not increase the contract
amount, including any dedicated and contingency allowances, by more than ten percent
(10%). This limitation shall not apply to any contract amendment or change order resulting
from emergency actions impacting environmental remediation, public safety, health
requirements, or recovery from natural disaster or any other Act of God.
(f) The City Manager shall submit to the City Commission, on a hi "'' lr`y' quarterly basis, a
listing of any contracts including the names of the firms, the names of the projects, and the
amount of compensation of any contracts the City Manager has awarded under this section.
(g) ExceptiRg for the execution of contracts, the City Manager may delegate his or her duties
under this Section to the director of the Office of Capital Improvements Pry, the Chief
Procurement Officer, or the administrative head of the user agency. All contracts awarded
under this section shall be in a form acceptable to the City Attorney.
(h) A Gcontract contingency allowances of up to ten percent 1( 0%) for economic stimulus
projects will be utilized to minimize disruptions in the flow of the work. Change orders shall be
submitted to replenish a contingency allowance upon fifty percent (50%) depletion of its initial
amount.
rnn4rfln4 nnn4innonnY ;6 So+ forth horoin. Such change orders will include a report on the
draws against the initial contingency.
(i) The authority delegated to the City Manager or his/her designee pursuant to this Section
shall be in addition to and not in derogation of any and all other delegations of authority set
forth elsewhere in the City Code.
{4 i) This Section shall sunset upon completion and acceptance of the approved list of
projects, as may be amended unless this Section is earlier repealed by the City Commission.
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Section 5. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this
Ordinance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 6. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
1
Jina 4MHez, City iMtor ey 3/16/2021
2 This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten (10)
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission or upon the effective date stated
herein. whichever is later.
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