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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-89-1098J-89-1134 11/3U/89 RESOLUTION 89-•1098 A RESOLUTION, WITH ATTACHMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO AMEND THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH THE GREATER BISCAYNE BOULEVARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. AND WYNWOOD COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING THE AGREEMENTS FROM DECEMBER 31, 1989 TO JUNE 30, 1990 AND TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000) EACH TO THE GREATER BISCAYNE BOULEVARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. AND WYNWOOD COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC. FROM FIFTEENTH (15TH) YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THEIR ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAMMATIC OBJECTIVES. WHEREAS, the City Commission is committed to economic development and the expansion of trade and commerce: and WHEREAS, the promotion of economic revitalization in the neighborhoods of the City of Miami is an important part of the City's economic development strategy; and WHEREAS, the Greater Biscayne Boulevard Chamber of Commerce? Inc. and Wynwood Community Economic Development, ince nave achieved a satisfactory work performance for the six (6) month probationary period from July 1, 1989 to December 31, 1989; and WHEREAS, the City Commission is desirous of continuing the neighborhood economic development program and funds are available from Fifteenth (15th) Year Community Development Block Grant for such a purpose; 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 ATTACHMENTS CONTAINED CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF DE ,`��7 11�989 Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to amend the agreements with the Greater Biscayne Boulevard Chamber of Commerce, Inc. and Wynwood Community Economic Development Corporation, Inc. to extend the expiration date from December 31, 1989 to June 30, 1990 effectively changing the period of the agreements from six (6) months to one year and to provide an additional $25,000 each to the Greater Biscayne Boulevard Chamber of Commerce, Inc. and to Wynwood Community Economic Development Corporation, Inc. for the accomplishment of their administrative and programmatic objectives, with funds therefor hereby allocated from Fifteenth (15th) Year Community Development Block Grant Funds. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of December , 1989. XAVIE QSUAREZ MAYOR ATTE MATTY HI RAI CITY CLERK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REVIEW AND APPROVAL: /Y1FR,e NS*,*,,,1, FRANK CASTANEDA, DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCE DEP ENT REVIEW AND APPROVAL: Si — CARLOS GARCIA, DIRECTOR r DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE a a � � A6 �4 Ll MANAGEMENT- & BUDGET REVIEW AND APPROVAL: MANOHAR S' NA, DIRECTOR DEPARTMENrf OF MANAGEMENT & BUDGET i PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: d I ALBERTINE B. SMITH CHIEF ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY {I j APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: fi w y j +JRGE L. ERNANDEZ TTO EY AMENDMENT NO. 1 GREATER BISCAYNE BOULEVARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. (GRBCC) An Amendment to the Agreement dated , 19 between the City of Miami, hereinafter referred to as the "CITY" and GREATER BISCAYNE BOULEVARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. (GBBCC) hereinafter referred to as the "CONTRACTOR". WHEREAS, the City Commission passed Resolution No. 89-510 on June 7, 1989 for the provision of services for economic development; and ' WHEREAS, the CONTRACTOR was funded for a probationary period of six (6) months from July 1, to December 31, 1989,; and —I WHEREAS, additional funding and contract extension for the CONTRACTOR is subject to a satisfactory compliance with its current agreement; and —i WHEREAS, it has been determined that the CONTRACTOR has _! completed a satisfactory performance of its work program and has established proper fiscal management for the six (6) month probationary period. THEREFORE, in mutual consideration of the covenants made herein and in the agreement of which this is an amendment, the parties hereto understand and agree as follows: 1. That Article II, Section 2.1 of this Agreement between the parties, above stated, is hereby amended to extend the expiration date from December 31, 1989 to June 30, 1990. 2. That the CITY provide an additional $25,000 in administrative and programmatic funding for the purpose of assisting the CONTRACTOR in providing an economic development prugraoa, from the Fifteenth (15th) Year Community Development Block Grant Program. k k, ddi AMENDMENT NO. 1 GREATER BISCAYNE BOULEVARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. (GBBCC) An Amendment to the Agreement dated 19 between the City of Miami, hereinafter referred to as the "CITY" and GREATER BISCAYNE BOULEVARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. (GBBCC) hereinafter referred to as the "CONTRACTOR". WHEREAS, the City Commission passed Resolution No. 89-510 on June 7, 1989 for the provision of services for economic development; and ' WHEREAS, the CONTRACTOR was funded for a probationary period of six (6) months from July 1, to December 31, 1989,; and WHEREAS, additional funding and contract extension for the CONTRACTOR is subject to a satisfactory compliance with i t a current agreement; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that the CONTRACTOR has completed a satisfactory performance of its work program and has established proper fiscal management for the six (6) month probationary period. i THEREFORE, in mutual consideration of the covenants made herein and in the agreement of which this is an amendment, the parties hereto understand and agree as follows: 1. That Article II, Section 2.1 of this Agreement between the parties, above stated, is hereby amended to extend the expiration date from December 31, 1989 to June 30, 1990. 2. That the CITY provide an additional $25,000 in administrative and programmatic funding for the purpose of assisting the CONTRACTOR in providing an economic development program, from the Fifteenth (15th) Year Community Development Block Grant Program. zo SKr ..a 5 At 3. It is further understood that ail the terms and conditionq outlined under the original Agreement will remain in full force and effect without modification except as herein stated. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be executed by the respective officials thereunto duly authorized. WITNESS our handq and seals on this day of , 1989. ATTEST: MATTY HIRAI, CITY CLERK ATTEST: CORPORATE SECRETARY REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: SEGUNDO PEREZ INSURANCE MANAGER CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal Corporation of the State of Florida BY: CESAR H. ODIO CITY MANAGER CONTRACTOR: GREATER BISCAYNE BOULEVARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. BY: PRESIDENT APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: (CORPORATE SEAL) t CORPORATE RESOLUTION , WHEREAS, desires to enter into an amendment with the City of. Miami; and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors at a duly held corporate meeting has considered the matter in accordance with the By -Laws of the corporations; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD, OF DIRECTORS that the president and secretary are hereby authorized and instructed to enter into a contract in the name and on behalf of this corporation with the City of Miami upon the terms contained in the proposed contract to which this resolution is attached. DATED this day of 19 BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIRPERSON SECRETARY i e n �r Ir I CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM CA=16 The Honorable Mayor and Members oA,E NOV L i 1989 F,LE of the City Commission Cesar H. Odto City Manager RBCSNNENDATION: Contract Continuation with SLIB:E�wt Greater Biscayne Boulevard Chamber of Commerce, Inc. and Wynwood Community Economic RErERENCEsDevelopment Corporation ENCLOSVRCS It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached resolution authorizing the execution of an amendment, in substantially the form attached hereto, to the Fifteenth (15th) Year Community Based Organization Agreements between Greater Biscayne Boulevard Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (GBBCC) and Wynwood Community Economic Development Corporation, Inc. (WCEDC) and the City of Miami for the purpose of extending the contract period another six (6) months to June 30, 1990• and providing an additional $25,000 to each agency from the Fifteenth (15th) Year Community Development Block Grant Funds. BACKGROUND: The Department of Community Development has analyzed the need to execute the attached amendments to the existing City Agreements with both GBBCC and WCEDC. On June 7, 1989. the City Commission passed Resolution No. 89-510 authorizing the City Manager to enter into agreements with twelve (12) nelghborhood economic development Community Based Organizations (CBOs). Nine (9) were to be funded for a one year period at $50,000 each and Greater Miami United, Inc. at $95,000. Three of the twelve (12) CBO's were to be funded at a level of $25,000 for a six (6) month period on a probationary status. GBBCC, WCEDC and Martin Luther King Economic Development Corporation, Inc. (MLKEDC) are the three (3) agencies currently under contract and on probation. The probationary status of six (6) months from July 1, to December 31, 1989 for GBBCC and WCEDC was recommended based on the agency's unsatisfactory performance with its 1988-1989 City agreement. CAI (o —r %a K 4 0 The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission Page 2 Subsequently, the work performance of the two (2) organizations during this period has been re-evaluated and determined to be satisfactory. Within the six (6) months probationary period, GBBCC has worked to implement the City's Commercial Facade Program, was Instrumental in establishing the Asian Village Concept, increased the membership of the GBBCC, organized and sponsored the "Tuesday Luncheons" which offer information and technical assistance to businesses in the area and has produced an informative newsletter for area merchants. Also, the Agency's present fiscal management insures the safeguard of the City's funds. WCEDC is currently working to implement the City's Commercial Facade Program, is in the process of preparing a Foreign Trade Zone application and obtained State funding under the Safe Neighborhood Program. WCEDC has also established proper administrative procedures, as required, in order to insure the safeguard of the City's funds. !gjd i 1 i r s 3+ Yf) y rm