Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-96-0615J-96-102S 9/5/96 P.RSOLUTION NO. % 1.5 A RESOLUTION, WITH ArrA RMIT (S) , A UTHORI E ING THE CM MAXAORR TO ACCEPT A GRANT, IN THE AMOUNT Oki $1.5 , O O O , FROM THE FLORIDA DHPARTME'NT OF STATE, DTVISION Ole HISTORICAL RESOURCE'S, TO PRODUCE AN AUTOMATED DATA BASE FOR THE CITY°S HISTORXC RESOURCES; FV9THER AUTHORIZING THS CITY MAK OSR TO EXECEP113 AN AGREEMRNT, IN SUBSTA14TIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, AND ANY DOM MENTS NECESSARY FOR THE ACCEPTANCE AND IMPLOMNTATION OF SAID GRANT. WHEPJ=, the Florida DeparLment of State, Division of Hiatorical. Resources, is authorized pursuant to Sections 267.0612 and 2+67,0617, Florida Statutes, to provide grants to Local governments to assist and encourage the identification and public knowledge of historic prope.:ties in Florida; and WHEREAS, the Florida. Department of State, Division of Historical Resources, has offered the City of Miami a grant, in the amount of. $15, 000 to produce an automated data base for the historic resources of the City; and WHEPS 1S, the Department of Community Planning and Revitalization will engage existing staffs to meet the fifty percent (50%) local match requirement for said grant; NOW, 'THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE C1TT OF MIAMI , FLORIDA: 'ATTACHMENT OCONTAINED NEETxG or SEP It 1996 R0401utia,: Ha 96-~ 615 section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are hereby, adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to accept a granto in the amount of $15, 000, from the Florida Department of State, Division of Historical Resources, to produce an automated data bass for the City's historic resources. Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized"' to execute an agreement, in substantially the attached form, and any other documents necessary for the acceptance and implementation of said grant. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective , imemedi.ately upon its adoption. PASSED AND AAOFZ'SD this 1.2th day of ^September ._�e 1996, MOLLO, MAYOR ATTEST: 7" , R ,���� CxTY'C7,HRr, .._,. APPRO ti . TO FIRM AND o� s�SS A. , 1I W.0G5:C$K:BS$ , �l The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirememt� that may be imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code provisions. -2- 96— 615 Historic Preset•vadan Crmnt Award Agreement Survey and Planning Grants - Advanced Payment Grant No. S7055 This AGREEMENT is between the state of Florida, Department of State, Divisiort of Historical Resources, hereinafter referred to as the Department, and the City of Miami, hereinafter referred to as the Grantee, relative to the Miami Historic resources Automation Project, hereinafter referred to as the Project, and is entered into this ___w_ day of ___._.. . , 1911_, and shall end ern ,lure 30, 1997. The Department is responsible for tit.^ administration of grant-in-aid assistance for historic preservation purposes under the provisions of Section 267,061 `l, Florida Statutes. The Grantee has applied for grant-in-aid assistance for the Proirct. The application, incorporated by reference, has been reviewed and approved in accordance with Chapter IA-35, Florida Administrative Code, which regulates Historic Preservation Grants -in -Aid. subject to the limitations set forth in this Agreement, grant-in-aid funds in the amount of fifteen thousand dollars (Si5,000.00) have been reserved for the Project by the Department. The Department and the Grantee agree as fbllowvs: 1. The Project shall include the .following authorized project work: A. An Automated Data Base for the historic resources of the City of Miami will be produced. The system would automate the records presently stored manually and will employ both the current GIS sytern and a newer, more sophisticated program to be designed and developed. The Data [case will incorporate all existing data for each historic site. A lWanual on the use of thx Automated Data Base will be produced. B. A draft of the Manual will be submitted to the Department no later than forty -rive days prior to the end of the grant period foi- review and approval. C. Upon completion of the Project, four copies of the Manual and one disc copy of the Autemated'Data Lase v011 be submitted to the Department as fsnzai products of the Project., 11. The Grantee agrees to administer the Project in accordance with the General and Special Conditions Gaveming Grants and the Administrative instructions for Historic Preservation Project Accountability s attached as Attachment "A", and Chapter I A-35, Florida Administrative Core, and the following specific I conditions: A. The Grantee agrees to complete the Project by June 30, 1997 and submit the Final Products and the Final Quarterly Progress Report,and (Final Quarterly Expenditure Report, as specified in } Attachment "A", ,Part 11, subparagrnph B.l.b and 8.I.d.. within 30 days of completion of project work. No costs incurred prior to the commencement date of this Agreement are eligible for payment from grant funds. No costs incurred after the above project work completion date will be eligible for payment unless specifically authorized by the Department before the cost is incurred. No costs incurred after the Final Quarterly Expenditure Report is approved by the Department are eligible for payment. i l3, The Department and the State of Florida shall not assume any liability for the acts, omissions to act or negligence of tht* Grantee, its agents, servants or employees; near shall the Grantee exclude, liability for its awn acts., ormissions to act or negligence to the Department and the State. The i Grantee bercby agrees to be responsible for any injury or property damage resulting from any activities conducted by the Grantee' L.f rK4 hA,t 4.J C. To the extent allowedaby Florida law, the Grantee agrees to be responsible for any claims of any stature, including bu lot limited to injury, death and property damage, arising out ofactivities i 96- 615 related to this Agreement by the Grantee, its agents, servants, employees subcontractors. The Grantee agrees to indemnify and hold the Department harmless from clai s of any nature and agrees to investigate such claims at its own expense, to the extent allowed by Florida law. D. The Grantec shall be responsible for all work perfottned and all expenses incurred in connection with the Project. The: Grantee may subcontract as necessary to perform the services set forth in this Agreement., including entering into subcontracts with vendors for services and commodities, provided that such subcontract has been approved in writing by the Department prior to its execution, and provided that it is understood by the Grantee that the Department shall not be liable to the subcontractor for any expenses or liabilities incurred under the subcontract and that the Grantee shall be solely liable to the subcontractor for all expenses and liabilities incurred under the subcontract. E. The Grantee shall submit complete bid documents, including plans and specifications, to the Department for review and approval prior to the execution of any contract for construction work. F. The Grantee agrees that all acts to be performed by it in connection with this Agreement shall be 'performed in strict conformity with all applicable laws and regulations of the State of Florida. G. The Grantee shall colirdinate consultzttion between its professional consultants'and appropriate Department staff representatives as necessary to assure mutual understanding of and agreement on the objectives, ttquiremeats, and limitations of the Project in relation to the State Historic " Preservation Program. H. The Department resarves the right to cancel this Agreement unilaterally in the event that the Grantee refi'ses to allow public access to all documents or other materials subject to the provisions of Chapter 119,, Florida Stawws, and made or received by the Grantee in conjunction with this Agreement.. ' 1.11 Bills for fees or other compensation for services or expenses shall be submitted in detail sufficient for a proper pre -audit and postaudit thereof. 1'he Grantee shall not charge the Department for any, travel expense without the Department's written approval. Upon obtaining, written approval, the Grantee shall be authorized to incur travel expenses no be reimbursed in accordance with Section l i 2.061, Florida Statutes. J, The Graince recragniv;s that the State of Florida, by vittue of Section 212.09, Florida Statutes, :is not required to pay taxes on any ;goods or services which miry be provided to it pursuant to this Agreement. K. The Department's 1N rformance and obligation to pay under this Agreement are contingent upon an annual appropriattion by the Legislature. In the event that the state funds on which this Agreement is dependent are withdrawn, ONs Agmement is terminated and the Department has no further liability to dieGranteebeyond that already incurred by the termination date, In the event of a state revenue shortfall; the total grant may be reduced accordingly. L, All project wo* must be in compliance With the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Identification and Evaluation. M. The Grantee will noe discriminate against any employee employed in the performance of this Agreement, or against are), applicant for employment because of race, creed, color, handicap, national origin, or sex. 'Ib,, Grantee shall insert a similar provision in all subcontracts for services by this Agreement. E N. Unless authorized by law and agreed to in writing by the Department, the Department shall not be liable to pay attorney fees, interest or cost of collection. 4. These grant funds will not be used for lobbying the Legislature, the Judicial branch or any state agency. P. Fach grantee, other than a grantee which is a state agency, shall submit to an audit to be performed in accordance with `ection 216.349, Florida Statutes. Q. The product of the Project roust be the original work of the Grantee or its consultants. if tine work ofothem is used as background .information, it shall be appropriately credited to the originator. the Department agrees to pay the Grantee for 50% of the Grantee's total cash expenditures and donated values, so long as the Grantee's cash expenditures equal or exceed the amount of donated values, up to a maximum payment of fifteen thousand dolls (V 5,000.00). If the donated values exce-ed the amount of cash expenditures, the Department sisal! only pay the Grantee for 100% of actual rash expenditures up to a Maximum payment of fifteen thouswnd dollars (S15,000.00). in order for any expenditure to qualify for payment, it mast be properly documented, be for work performed during the germ of ah: Agreement, and for a charge which is reasonable in amount and directly related to and necessary for the completion of the authorized project work. The total amount as presrribt�l above shall be made to the Grantee in four quarterly installments. The first three may be made at the beginrittg of each quarter for which they are allotted. grantees shall ;submit the. four signed R"uests for Advanced payment Fortes with this signed Grant Award Agreement to initiate the grant. Subsequently, the Quarterly progress and Expenditure Reports art required on a quarterly basis and must include a Quarterly Project Fmgress and iExpettdittire Report for the quarter just compteterl. The lost installment shall be payabli during the last Quarter for which allotted and ufon receipt and verification of the Grantees Final Quarterly Progress and Expenditure Report and verification of all previously submitted' Quarterly Progress and Expenditure Reports. When advance payments have been treacle by the Dep4,-tstent, adjustments for overpayments may, rat the sole discretion of the deparunent, be made quarterly surd capon receipt of the Final Quarterly Progress and Expenditure i�port.. In addition, the DeparTrncnt may `demand restitution from the Grantee for all stuns advanced in excess of the amount necessary to appropriately compensate the Grantee for all project work completed to that point in a timely and satisfactory .mannem Payment for ptuject costs will also be contingent upon all authorized project work being in compliance ` with the aforementioned Secretary of the Interior's Standards, and the inspection and approval of the grant assisted woiit by the Department. The Department further agrees to the following conditions: A. The Department shall review and approve as to form and content all proposed conttacts'of the Grantee ror the pmcurenient of goons and services relating to the project work and all proposed eontract change orders or amendments prior to final execution of said contracts, change orders or amendments, but said review and approval shall n6t be construed as acceptance by or imposition upon the [department of any financial liability,.in connection with said contracts. B. The Depurtment shalt review and approve detailed plans, specifications, and other bid documents for construction work relating to the Project prior to the execration of any contract, for such work,; review and comment on all pr•eljrrtirtary reports and recommendations; and confer with the ClUtee and its Professional consulmrits as necessary throughout the c9urse of the Project, to y 96-- 615 assure compliance with the objectives, requirements and limitations of the State Historic Preservation Program. M The payment schedule of grant funds shall be subject to any special conditions required by the Office of the Comptroller, State of Florida. Surplus funds must be temporarily invested and the interest earned on such investments shall be returned to the State. The Grantee shall report interest earrings quarterly, and shall remit the total interest earned at the end of the grant period in the farm of a check or money order made payable to the Florida Department of State. V. This Agreement is executed and entered into in the State of Florida, and shall be construed, performed, and enforced in all respects in accordance with the laws and rules of the State of Florida. Each party shall perform its obligations hereunder in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. VI. Any provision of this Agreement in violation of the laws of the state of Florida shall be ineffective to the extent of such violation, without invalidating the remaining provisions of this Agreement. Vtl. No delay or omission to exercise any ri&, power or remedy accruirg to either party upon breach or default by either party under this Agreement, shall impair any such right, power or re-medy of either party-, nor shall such delay or omission be construed as a waiver of any such breach or default, or any similar 'breach` or default. V I11. Each grantee, other than a grantee which is a state agency, agrees that, .its officers, agents and employees, in performance of this Agreement shall act in the capacityof an independent contractor and not as an officer, employee or agent of the State. leach grantee, other than a grantee which is a state agency, is' not entitled to accrue any benefits and any other rights or privileges connected with employment in the State Career Service. The Gmmee Degrees to take such steps as may be necessary to ensure that each subcontmetor of the Gmntee will be dn. iried to be an independent contractor and will nut be considered or permitted to be an agent, servant, joint venturer, r r partner of the State. IX. The Grantee shall not assign, sublicense or otherwise transfer its rights, duties or -obligations under this Agreement without prior written consent of th . Department which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. The Agreement transferee must also demonstrate compliance with Chapter I A-35, f lorida Adminisuative Code. If the Depiwtnent approves a transfer of the grantee's obligations, the Grantee remains responsiblt: for all work perfonned and all expenses incurred in connection with the Agreement. 1n the event the U, gislature trans► ers the rights, duties and obligations of the Department to another government entity pursuant to' Srction„20.06, Florida Statutes, or otherwise, the .rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement shall also be transferred to the successor government entity or if it were an original party to the Agreement. X. Ibis ,Agreement shall hind the successors, assigns and legal representatives of the Grantee and of any legal en;.ity that succeeds to the obligation of the Department. Xi. The following provisions shall apply for the voluntary and involuntary suspension or termination of the grant by either the Department or the Grantee: A. Suspension. Suspension is action taken by the .Department which temporarily withdraws or limits the Grantee's authority to utilize. grant assistance pending corrective action by the Grantee as specirted by the Depanmera or pending a decision by the Department to terminate the grant. 4 96- 615 1. Notification. '14'hen the Grantee has materially Nf..led to comply with the terms and conditions of ihr grant, the Department may suspend the grant after giving the Grantee reasonable notice (30 calendar days from the date of receipt of notice by the Grantee) and an opportunity to show cause why the grant should not be suspended. The notice of the suspensive will detail the reasons for the suspension, and any corrective action required of the Grantee. Such notices shall be sent by return receipt mail to the Grantee. 2. Commitments. No commitments of funds incurred by the Grantee during the period of suspension will be allowed under the suspended grant, unless the Department expressly authori. es -the+m in the notice of suspension or an amendment to it. Necessary and otherwise allowable costs which the Grantee could not reasonably avoid during the suspension period will be Allowed if they result from charges properly incurred by the Grantee before the effective date of the suspension, and not in anticipation of suspension or termina.tioti. At the discretion of the Department, third party contributions applicable during the strsperosian period may be allowed in satisfaction of matching share requirements. 3. Adjustments to payments. 4ppropriate adjustments to the payments submitted after the effective daceof'suspension under the suspended grant will be made either by withholding the payments or by not allowing the Grantee credit for disbursements made in payment of unauthorized costs incurred during the suspension period. 4. Suspension period. Suspensions will retrain in effect until the Gmntee has taken corrective actiwi to the satisfaction of the Department or given written evidence satisfactory to the Deparxatent that corrective action will be taken, or until the Department terminates the grant. The grant may be terminated by the Department if the Grantee fails to respond in writing to a notification of'suspension within 30 calendar days of receipt of such notification by the Grantee. Termination: Termination is the cancellation of grant assistance, in whole or in part, tinder a grant or project at any time prior to the date of completion,. I . Termination for cause. The Department may terminate the grant in whole or in part, at any time before the date of completion, %Yhenever it is determined that the Grantee has failed to comptq with the te►mis and conditions of the grant. Tie Department will promptly notify the Grantee in writing of the termination and the reasons for the termination, together wide the effective date. In the event that the funds are ,tot used for the purpose for which intended by the grant, or if it is later deerrnisted that the Project failed to meet grant qualification requirements. then, at the option of the Department, any portion of die Want previously advanced shall be repaid to the Department. 2. Termination fir apnvenience. The Department or the Grantee may terminate the gmpt in whole or in part when bath parties agree that the continuation of the Project would not produce beneficial results commensurate with the furthcr expenditure of funds. The two Pattie,; wild agree upon tha terminations conditions, including the effective date, and in the case of partial terminations, the portion to be terminated. 3. Termination icy Grantee: T e Granter. may unilateraiiy cancel the grant at any time prior to ft first payment on the grant although the Department trust be notified in writing prior to cancellation, 'Once initiated, na,graw shall be' terminated bythe Grantee prior to satisfactory completIin, t+ without approval of the Department. After the initial payment, the P'ralea:t may be terminated, modirkd, or amended by the Grantee only by mutual S 61 agreement of the Grantee and the Department. Request for termination prior to completion must fully detail the reasons for the action and the proposed disposition of the uncompleted work. 4. Commitments, When a grant is terminated, the Grantee will not incur new obligations for the terminated portion after the notification of the effective date of termination. The Grantee will cancel as many outstanding obligations as possible. The Department will allow full credit to the Grantee for the Department's share of the noncancelable obligations properly incurred by the Grantee prior to termination. Costs incurred after the effective date of the termination will be disallo*ed. ,X11, Unless there is a change of address, any notice required by this Agreement shall be delivered to the BUMA i of Historic Preservation, Division of Historical Resources, Florida Department of State, R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida :32399-0250, for the Department, and to City of Miami, !post Office Box 330708, %amia FL, 33233-0708, for the Grantee. Unless the Grantee has notified the Department in writing by return receipt mail of any charge of address, all notices shall be deemed delivered if sent to the above address. Mi. Neither the State nor any agency or subdivision of the State waives any defense of sovereign immunity, or increases: the limits of its liability, upon entering into this contractual relationship. ,XIV. T his instrument and the Attachmerim, hereto embody the whole agreement of the parties. There are no provisions. terms, conditions, or obligations other than those contained Herein; and this Agreement shah supersede all previous communications, repiemritations or agreements, either verbal or wxittyn, between the parties. No change or addition to this :Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and properly executed by the patties. f, r. M 96�° 615 F The Depwttnent and the Grantee have read this Agreement and the Attachments hereto and have affixed their, signatures: WITNESSES- DEPARTMENT OF STATE R� 7 -- GCORM W, PERCY Director, Division of Historical Resources SUZANNE P. WALKER Chief, Bureau of Historic Preservation Division of Historical Resources CITY OF MIAMI Signature of Authorized Official Typed Name and Title of Authorized Official 96- 615 Ic 0 f �lultY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, INTER -OP riCE MEMORAND' Te Honorable Mayor ,and DATE �, Members of the City Corti mission ' P 3 SUBJECT Miami Historic Rcsoui=s Automation FROM Cesm REFERENCES : GTant City ENCLOSURES : City Commission Agenda V September 12,1996 RECOAMiNDA'IION: It is respectfully recommender that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution a thorizing the City Manager to accept a grant in the amount of $15,000.00 from'the Y Florida Department of State, Division of Historical Resources, to produce an automated data base for the City's historic rw' sources, and execute the necessary documents to unplement acceptance of said gait. BA�C�Gt3� Y3: The'Department of Community :Tanning and Fa.evitailxatio n has obtained a gL nt in the ars,ozriat of 15,040.00 faor the F16rida Depaitmennt of State, Division of 13istorical Resources, to pivduce an automated data. base for the 'City's historic resources. The system, will automate the records presently stomd ,manually and will employ both the current GIS system and a new program to be desiped and developed. The local w4tch will be provided by in bind services of current staff. C1IGirsa. i