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Resolution: R-22-0048
File Number: 11326
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 2/10/2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ACCEPTING THREE (3) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
MITIGATION GRANT AWARDS IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $3,724,303.00
FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY TO BE
UTILIZED FOR THE EXTERIOR HARDENING OF FIRE STATION 2
($994,303.00), FIRE STATION 9 ($1,307,000.00), AND FIRE STATION 12
($1,423,000.00), WITH NO MATCHING FUNDS; ESTABLISHING A NEW
CAPITAL FUND PROJECT TITLED "FIRE -RESCUE - FLORIDA DEPARTMENT
OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ('FDEO') — COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT MITIGATION PROGRAM ('CDBG-MIT')"AND APPROPRIATING
FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE SAME; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE GRANT AGREEMENTS WITH FDEO, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE ACCEPTANCE, IMPLEMENTATION OF, AND
COMPLIANCE WITH THE GRANT AWARD.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's ("City") Department of Fire -Rescue has been awarded
three (3) Community Development Block Grant Mitigation ("CDBG-MIT") grants from the Florida
Department of Economic Opportunity ("FDEO") in a total amount not to exceed $3,724,303.00
to be utilized for the exterior hardening of Fire Station 2 ($994,303.00), Fire Station 9
($1,307,000.00), and Fire Station 12 ($1,423,000.00) ("Grant Awards"), with no matching funds
required of the City; and
WHEREAS, qualifying mitigation activities are those activities that increase resilience to
disasters and reduce or eliminate the long-term risk of loss of life, injury, damage to and loss of
property, and suffering and hardship by lessening the impact of future disasters; and
WHEREAS, Fire Stations 2, 9, and 12 each provide effective and efficient fire
prevention, fire suppression, emergency medical care, and other essential services to the public
and were built prior to the revisions to the Florida Building Code adopted after 1992 in response
to Hurricane Andrew; and
WHEREAS, the Grant Awards will fund improvements to these critical facilities to
enhance their resilience to future natural disasters; and
WHEREAS, the Grant Awards will be placed in Account No.
32000.181000.431000.0000.00000; and
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WHEREAS, it is appropriate for the City Commission to accept the Grant Awards,
establish a Capital Fund Project, and authorize the City Manager to execute the CDBG-MIT
grant agreements ("Grant Agreements"), in substantially the attached forms, and to negotiate
and execute any and all other necessary documents, all in forms acceptable to the City
Attorney, for the acceptance, administration and compliance with the Grant Agreements and to
appropriate the Grant Awards;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized' to accept the Grant Awards to be
utilized for the exterior hardening of Fire Stations 2, 9, and 12.
Section 3. The following new Capital Fund Project is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
FUND TITLE: Fire -Rescue - Florida Department of Economic Opportunity ("FDEO") —
Community Development Block Grant Mitigation Program ("CDBG-MIT")
RESOURCES: CDBG-MIT Funding for Fire Station 2 $994,303.00
CDBG-MIT Funding for Fire Station 9 $1,307,000.00
CDBG-MIT Funding for Fire Station 12 $1,423,000.00
Total CDBG-MIT Funding $3,724,303.00
APPROPRIATIONS: $3,724,303.00
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized' to execute the Grant Agreements, in
substantially the attached form, with the FDEO for the exterior hardening of Fire Stations 2, 9,
and 12.
Section 5. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
other necessary documents, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for the acceptance,
administration of, and compliance with the Grant Agreements.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by
the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code
provisions.
2 If the mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days from
the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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Vft6ria-Vrdel, City Attor iey 211/2022
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