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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-96-0915a J-96-1242 11/20/96 i RESOLUTION No.'s 6 -19 1 5 A RESOLUTION, WITH ATTACHMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH GREATER BISCAYNE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC., TO EXTEND THE EXISTING CONTRACT PERIOD TO JUNE 30, 1997, AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,125.00, TO CONTINUE IMPLEMENTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE TWENTY-SECOND (22ND) YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS (CBOs) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE POOL. WHEREAS, on June 13, 1996, the City Commission adopted Resolution *96-426, authorizing the administrative funding for ten (10) economic development community based organizations; and WHEREAS, the Greater Biscayne Chamber of Commerce, Inc. was one of two organizations recommended for funding in the amount of $25,125.00 with a six-month (6) probationary period, as a result of the previous year's contract deficiencies; and WHEREAS, the Greater Biscayne Chamber of Commerce, Inc. has improved its performance and has met all contract requirements - warranting an extension of its current contract and additional administrative funding; and ATTACHMENT (S) CONTAINED CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF DEC 1 2 1996 Resolution o. g6-9 WHEREAS, the City Commission is desirous of continuing the neighborhood economic development programs available through funded community organizations; 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 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 execute an Amendment, in substantially the attached form, with Greater Biscayne Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (GBCC), to extend its current contract period to June 30, 1997, and provide additional administrative funding in the amount of $25,125.00, with the provision that no funds will be disbursed, unless GBCC is in full compliance with contractual requirements. Section 3. The additional administrative funding in the amount of $25,125.00 is hereby allocated from the Twenty-second (22nd) Year Community Development Block Grant funds Community Based Organizations (CBOs) Economic Development Incentive Pool. -2- - 9 1 5 Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12 day of December 1996. AT. S TER F , CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: r .. OLG RAMIREZ-SE JA ASSI TANT CITY TTrRNEY 11 /�OE- CAROLLO, MAYOR NET REVIEW AND APPROVAL: ELBER L. WATERS, DIRECTOR COMMU'ITY DEVELOPMENT/NET APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 96®915 AMENDMENT 41 This Amendment is entered into as of this day of 1996, amending the Agreement dated the 15th day of August, 1996, between the City of Miami, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida ("CITY") and Greater Biscayne Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (GBCC), a Florida not -for -profit corporation ("CONTRACTOR"). WHEREAS, on June 13, 1996, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. 96-426, which approved the allocation of funds for the CONTRACTOR in an amount not to exceed $25,125.00 for the first six months of Fiscal Year 1996 - 197, commencing July 1, 1996 through December 31, 1996. NOW, therefore, it is agreed by the CITY and the CONTRACTOR: 1. The Recitals set forth above are hereby incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. 2. The Agreement is hereby amended as follows: The amount of the fund allocation is increased by $25,125.00 by approval of the City Commission Resolution. 3. The expiration date of the Agreement is extended to June 30, 1997. 4. No extensions or amendments to the Agreement shall be binding on either party, unless in writing and signed by both parties. 5. All the terms and conditions contained in the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect without modification, except to the extent modified in this Amendment. 6. CONTRACTOR certifies that it possesses the legal authority to enter into this Amendment by way of a resolution, motion, or similar action that has been duly adopted or passed as an official act of the CONTRACTOR's governing body, authorizing the execution of the Amendment, including all understanding and assurances contained herein, and directing and authorizing the person identified as the official representative of the CONTRACTOR to act in connection with the Amendment. WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be executed by the respective officials thereunto duly authorized on the first date above written. ATTEST: WALTER FOEMAN, CITY CLERK CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida EDWARD MARQUEZ CITY MANAGER f 96-915 ATTEST: CONTRACTOR: Greater Biscayne Chamber of Commerce, Inc. 7235 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, FL 33138 CORPORATE SECRETARY PRESIDENT APPROVED AS TO FORM AND APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: CORRECTNESS: A. QUINN JONES, III INSURANCE MANAGER CITY ATTORNEY CORPORATE SEAL <a>gbccaml I CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM24 Honorable Mayor and Members DEC D�^ �0- Of the City Comm1SS10ri DATE : 3 IJ : ,J FILE sua,Ecr : Greater Biscayne Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Contract Extension FROM : E ward Mar u / REFERENCES: City Manager I City Commission Meeting ENCLOSURES: December 12, 1996 RECOMMENDATION: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission approve the attached Resolution, authorizing the City manager to amend the existing agreement with Greater Biscayne Chamber of Commerce (GBCC), extending the contract period to June 30, 1997, and providing an additional $25,125.00 of administrative funding for the purpose of delivering technical assistance and commercial facade services to area businesses. BACKGROUND: The Department of Community Development/NET has analyzed the need to extend the existing six-month (6) probationary agreement with Greater Biscayne Chamber of Commerce, Inc. On June 13, 1996, the City Commission adopted Resolution 96-426, authorizing funding for ten (10) economic development community based organizations. Greater Biscayne Chamber of Commerce, Inc. was approved for funding in the amount of $25,125.00 for a probationary period of six months, due to contract compliance deficiencies with the previous City contract. During the first six months of this year's 1996 - `97 contract period, Greater Biscayne Chamber of Commerce, Inc. has fully complied with all contract requirements. Therefore, it is hereby recommended that the City Commission authorize the City Manager to increase the original allocation by $25,125.00 and extend the expiration date of the contract to June 30, 1997, with the provision that no funds will be disbursed, unless the Agency is in full compliance with the City of Miami.and HUD's regulations, guidelines and requirements. 96-915