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Resolution R-22-0412
Legislation
File Number: 12594
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 10/27/2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ALLOCATING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $981,280.82 IN AMERICAN
RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021 FUNDS ("FUNDS") FOR THE SECOND YEAR
OF ASSISTANCE TO THE AGENCIES/DEPARTMENTS SPECIFIED IN
EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, FOR ELDERLY MEALS,
SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS THAT REGULATE
THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN
FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, on September 13, 2021, pursuant to Resolution No. R-21-0352, the City
Commission approved the allocation of American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ("ARPA") funds in
the amount of $137,639,417, which included an amount of $15,500,000 to the Department of
Housing and Community Development ("Department"); and
WHEREAS, the allocation to the Department included an amount of $1,500,000 to
provide for elderly meals for a period of two (2) years to low to moderate income residents in the
City of Miami ("City") that were negatively impacted by the Novel Coronavirus ("COVID-19")
pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the Department wishes to allocate a portion of the funds received for elderly
meals to the agencies/departments specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, to
provide additional support to a population that has been particularly negatively impacted by the
COVID-19 pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the City's Administration recommends the allocation of ARPA funds in the
amount not to exceed $981,280.82 to the agencies/departments specified in Exhibit "A,"
attached and incorporated, for public service activities, subject to all federal, state, and local
laws that regulate the use of such funds;
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 fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The allocation of ARPA funds in an amount not to exceed $981,280.82 to the
agencies/departments specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, for public service
activities, subject to all federal, state, and local laws that regulate the use of such funds, is
authorized.'
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, including amendments, extensions, and modifications, all in forms
acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 4. 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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