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Resolution R-22-0324
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Legislation
File Number: 12324
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 9/13/2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH
THE MIAMI RIVER FUND, INC., THE FINANCIAL AGENCY FOR THE MIAMI
RIVER COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-298(6) OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TO ALLOW
FOR THE CONTINUATION OF EDUCATIONAL AND AWARENESS
PROGRAMS AS IT RELATES TO THE CLEANLINESS AND MAINTENANCE
OF THE MIAMI RIVER FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") DEPARTMENT OF
RESILIENCE AND PUBLIC WORKS ("RPW') FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3)
YEARS ON A CONTRACTUAL BASIS, AT AN ESTIMATED YEARLY AMOUNT
OF FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000.00); ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM
THE RPW STORMWATER UTILITY FUND ACCOUNT NO.
00001.208000.531000.0000.00000, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF
FUNDS AND PRIOR BUDGETARY APPROVAL; FURTHER AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER
DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND
EXTENSIONS, SUBJECT TO ALL ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR
BUDGETARY APPROVALS, COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CODE, INCLUDING THE CITY'S PROCUREMENT
ORDINANCE, ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY
PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE, IN
FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND IN COMPLIANCE
WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE
DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System ("NPDES")
Permit administered by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection ("FDEP"), the City of
Miami ("City") desires to enter into an agreement with the Miami River Fund, Inc. the financial
agency for the Miami River Commission ("Miami River Fund"), to allow for the continuation of
educational and awareness programs as it relates to the cleanliness and maintenance of the
Miami River, for the City's Department of Resilience and Public Works ("RPW') and to assist with
the City's educational requirements under the NPDES ("Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-298(6) of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended ("City Code"), the City has pledged an annual fair share support for the Miami River
Commission; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said Section 18-298(6) of the City Code, the City's Storm Water
Utility Funds are available to fund the educational programs required under the NPDES and the
NPDES allows for local entities such as the Miami River Commission to assist the City with those
educational requirements;
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File ID: 12324 Enactment Number: R-22-0324
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 authorized' to execute an Agreement with the Miami
River Fund, pursuant to Section 18-298(6) of the City Code, to allow for the continuation of
educational and awareness programs as it relates to the cleanliness and maintenance of the
Miami River for RPW for a period of three (3) years on a contractual basis, at an estimated yearly
amount of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00).
Section 3. Funds shall be allocated from the RPW Stormwater Utility Fund Account No.
00001.208000.531000.0000.00000, subject to the availability of funds and prior budgetary
approval.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
other documents, including any amendments, renewals, and extensions, subject to all allocations,
appropriations, prior budgetary approvals, compliance with all applicable provisions of the City
Code, including the City's Procurement Ordinance, Anti -Deficiency Act, and Financial Integrity
Principles, all as set forth in Chapter 18 of the City Code, in forms acceptable to the City Attorney,
and in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, as may be deemed necessary
for said purpose.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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' 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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