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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-89-0577.1' RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION, WITH ATTACHMENT, ACCEPTING A STATE OF FLORIDA SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD PROGRAM GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $250,000, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE ATTACHED AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR THE PREPARATION OF A SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR THE WYNWOOD SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Miami and the Wynwood Community Economic Development Corporation have applied for a State of Florida planning grant under the Safe Neighborhood Program to prepare a Safe Neighborhood Improvement Plan; and WHEREAS, said State grant, in the amount of $30,000, has been awarded to the City of Miami by the Florida Department of Community Affairs; and WHEREAS, required matching funds for said grant in the amount of $250,000 is available in the form of in -kind services of $45,000 from the City through its General Fund and Community Development Block Grant funds and $205,000 from various community organizations servicing the Wynwood community; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. A State grant in the amount of $250,000 is hereby accepted for the purpose of preparing a Wynwood Safe Neighborhood Improvement District Plan. Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the attached agreement, substantially in the form attached, with approval of the Law Department, with the Florida Department of Community Affairs, to prepare a Safe Neighborhood Plan for the Wynwood Safe Neighborhood Improvement District. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption pursuant to law. CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF JUN 22 1989 �- � - - „u _ -_ - -- Agreement Between► the Wynwood Neighborhood improvaAant District and the Department of Community Affairs FY 1988=-89 This agreement is being entered into between the Department of Community Affairs (Department) and the Wynwood Neighborhood Improvement District (District). This agreement is entered into based on the following facts. WHEREAS, the Department is required by Section 163.519, Florida Statutes, to administer the Safe Neighborhoods Trust Fund; and WHEREAS, the purpose of the Safe Neighborhoods Trust Fund is to provide planning grants to neighborhood improvement districts; and WHEREAS, the Wynwood Neighborhood Improvement District has applied for and met the requirements to receive a planning grant from the Safe Neighborhoods Trust Fund; and NOW, THEREFORE, the Department and the District agree as follows. I. The District agrees: (A) to utilize the funds provided herein to prepare a safe neighborhood improvement plan for the District that meets the requirements of Section 163.516, Florida Statutes. In specific, the District agrees to complete the following tasks: (1) Task 1. (a) Appoint a safe neighborhood advisory board and • identify and select project staff. (b) Establish and adopt bylaws for the operation of the District as required by Section 163.5151 (2), Florida Statutes. (2) Task 2. The District shall conduct data collection and perform analysis of that data to address the following elements which shall be included in the plan. (a) Demographics including population, age, race, sex, income, employment, education, housing, and poverty. (b) Crime activity 1. type, frequency, severity, and location of criminal activity. 1, pravide an analysis of crimes related t6 laud use and environmental and physical Conditions of the District giving partioula attention to factors which support of create Opportunities for crime, which impede natural surveillance, which encourage free circulation through the District, or which hinder the defense of social territories 4 perceived by residents as under their �? control. These factors include streets, -;; alleys, sidewalks, residential blocks, position of dwellings on a block, single vs, multi -family dwellings, abandoned houses, parking areas and parking lots, informal pathways, functional areas of the environment, traffic flow patterns, and the existence of barriers such as fences, walls, gullies, and thick vegetation. 2. Determine, from surveys and otner aaza 3 collection techniques, the problems of the I crime -to -environment relationship and the stability of the neighborhood improvement j District. i Identify areas within the District where 36 modification or closing of, or restriction of access to certain streets would assist crime prevention and enhance neighborhood security for property owners and residents. O Task 3. Identify goals and objectives. (a) The District shall assess the crime prevention through environmental design str achieveithees and tactics that will be used to District's goals and objectives and address the problems identified in task 2, including suggested physical improvements necessary for the safety of residents in or visitors to the District and any increased law enforcement and security plans for the District. (b) The District shall also identify promotional �1 advertising programs to be undertaken by the District or in conjunction with businesses n the District. -� Compile cost estimates for the Task 4. implementation of the plan and identify methods of financing. (a) Through diagrams and written description, =s specifically identify any public funded capital projects to be undertaken within the District. �i (b) Present adequate safeguards that the = improvements will be carried out pursuant to the �. plan. ., (c), Present projected costs of improvements, including the amount to be expended on publicl . , - funded capital improvement projectsn the - ".. District and any indebtedness of the District, r :.. the county, or the municipality proposed toe .ncurred if such indebtedness is to be, xspai�l, with District revenues. "UNMA yl tyX+-'r"7'i''i-xt�%`titi+ s 4 a h� {a iyYt is `-V�$ tty3tt "i 71 svNi The plan must include documentation of District plan consistency with the comprehensive plans for the City of Miami and Dade County, in compliance with the Florida Local Government Comprehensive Planning and Land Development Regulation Act, and confirmed by resolution by the City Commission. The plan must also include maps and text indicating land acquisition, demolition, street modifications, redevelopment, and rehabilitation proposed for the District, and proposed crime reduction techniques and methods for measuring. reduction in District crime. Audit and Records (1) (9) task S (a) Define the runction and respoftaibi.iiti:es of p alms participants in the ieplement-Atift 6f the plan. (b) 96tablish an evaluation system including a Y schedule for executing the implementation and evaluation guidelines. (c) Provide for the retention of controls and the establishment of any restrictions or covenants running with land sold or leased for private use for such periods of time and under such conditions as the governing body of the City of Miami deems necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Safe Neighborhoods Act. (4) Task 6. Using the information developed in tasks 2 through 5, prepare and deliver a safe neighborhood plan that meets the requirements of Section 163.516, Florida Statutes. (a) (b) Maintain books, records, and documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting procedures and practices. These books, records, and documents shall sufficiently and properly document all expenditures of funds provided V% the Department under this agreement for a preaudit and postaudit thereof. (2) Assure that these records shall be available at a reasonable time for inspection, review, or audit by State personnel and others duly authorized by ra the Department. "Reasonable" shall be construed according to circumstances but ordinarily shall mean during normal business hours. (3) Retain all financial records, supporting documents, statistical records, and any other documents pertinent to this contract for a period of three years after termination of this = agreement. or, if an audit has been initiated 5 and audit findings have not been resolved at this end of three years, the records shall be retained until resolution of the audit findings. (C) Task Completion Reports Maintain and file with the Department at least four: , task completion reports. Reports shall be compi as follows: V y �gzi Y' c,C*r' i ` r ,ar' aY i L 1 1 t3 S Lea ik 'V � M1 REL { (i) The first report is due July _l0s 1989, and shall include a detailed explanation and documtritatiorri of the actions taken to complete the tasks set firth in Section I.(A)(1) of this agreamefitot (2) The second report is due September_18. 1989, and Rust include a detailed explanation and documentation of the actions taken to complete the tasks set forth in Section I.(A)(2) of this agreement. (3) The third report is due October 16. 1989, and must include a detailed explanation and documentation of the actions taken to complete the tasks set forth in Section 1.(A)(3) of this agreement. (4) A final report is due on November 6. 1989 and shall include a detailed explanation and documentation of the actions taken to complete the tasks set forth in Sections I.(A)(4),(5) and (6) of this agreement. The final report shall also include a safe neighborhood improvement plan that meets the requirements of Section 163.516, Florida Statutes. (5) Documentation for the purposes of this section shall include but not be limited to reports, findings, and drafts, and documentation of expenditures for both match funds and grant funds. II. The g Department agrees P to pay a fixed fee of $250,000 for work performed according to the terms of this agreement. Payment shall be made as follows: (A) A payment of $62,500 will be made to the District upon completion of the tasks set forth in Section I. (A)(1), and receipt and approval by the Department of l the first task completion report; (8) $40,000 upon completion of the task set forth in Section I.(A)(2), receipt and approval by the Department of the second task completion report and documentation of the provision of adequate matching funds for this payment and the first payment; (C) $40,000 upon completion of the task set forth in Section I.(A)(3), receipt and approval by the Department of the third task completion report and documentation of the provision of adequate matching funds; and (D) $107,500 upon completion of the tasks set forth in Section I.(A)(4),(5) and (6) and receipt and approval by the Department of the final task completion report, the Safe Neighborhood Improvement Plan and the } documentation of the provision of matching funds. (E) Match documentation shall be in detail sufficient for 9 a proper preaudit and post audit thereof. Total' documented expenditures shall equal the amount of the grant payment plus an equal match provided by the District. 4 aFf ? r r t�✓. �` r t v r �ur`vRri��r+ is ' ` p�5 �- AI U, t r Y F a '�+k, Ah t S !- NaLW The District and the Department rdutially agree: (A) Ittective Date This agreement shall begin on the date on whiff the agreement has been signed by both parti+ess (l) (2) This agreement shall end on December 1, 1949. (11) Termination (1) This agreement may be terminated by either part; upon no less than thirty (30) days' notice, with or without cause; notice shall be delivered by certified mail, return receipt requested, or in person with proof of delivery. Any unexpended funds on hand on the date that the notice of termination is issued shall be returned to the Department by the District. (3) Termination Because of Lack of Funds In the event funds to finance this agreement become unavailable, the Department may terminate the agreement upon no less than 24 hours notice in writing to the District. Said notice shall be delivered by certified mail, return receipt requested, or in person with proof of delivery. The Department shall be the final authority as to the availability of funds. (3) Termination for Breach of Contract Unless the District's breach of this agreement is waived by the Department in writing, the Department may, by written notice of breach to the District, terminate the agreement. Termination shall be upon no less than 24 hours notice in writing delivered by certified mail, return receipt requested, or in person with proof of delivery. Waiver of breach of any provision of this agreement shall not be deemed to be a waiver - j of any other breach and shall not be construed to be a modification of the terms of the agreement. The provision herein does not limit the - Department's right to remedies at law or to damages, (4) Termination for Refusal to Allow Access to Records The Department may unilaterally cancel or terminate this agreement for the District's refusal to allow public access to all documents, papers, letters, or other material subject to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and made or received by the contractor in conjunction with this agreement. (C) Renegotiation or Modification Modifications of provisions of this agreement shall b valid only when they have been reduced to writing and duly signed. The parties agree to renegotiate this agreement if Federal or State revisions of any livable laws or regulations makes changes in this' £_ aPP 9 9 r agreement necessary or desirable. tU 9 fi 1. h ��� �`tibcoi�tf'acts (i) if the District subcontracts any or all of the work required under this agreement, the District agrees to include in the subcontract that the subcontractor is bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement. (2) The District agrees to include in the subcontract that the subcontractor shall hold the Department and the District harmless against all claims of whatever nature by the subcontractor or a third party arising out of the performance of work under this agreement. (3) Review and approval by the Department shall be required prior to entering into any subcontracts. The District shall forward a copy of the proposed subcontract to the Department for review and approval by the Department. The Department shall notify the District of its determination. Each subcontract shall contain the phrase "Funding for this contract is contingent upon approval of this contract by the Florida Department of Community Affairs." (4) Both parties further agree that any State institution or agency may be subcontracted with directly to perform the work tasks authorized by this agreement. (5) The contractor agrees to include in the subcontract that all works and products produced under the subcontract shall be works made for hire as defined in 17 United States Code section 101, and that the subcontractor shall have no interest in such work and products capable of copyright protection. (E) Copyright Provision The contractor agrees that all works and products produced under this contract shall be works made for hire as defined in 17 United States Code section 1010 and that the contractor shall have no interest in such works and products capable of copyright protection. (F) The Department's performance and obligation to pay under this contract is contingent upon an annual appropriation by the Legislature. (G) Notice and Contact (1) The contract manager for this contract is Dale R. Eacker, Bureau of Local Resource Planning, Grants and Publications Section. (2) The Representative of the Recipient responsible for the administration of this contract is (3) In the event that different representatives are designated by either party after execution of this contract, notice of the name and address of the new representative will be rendered in writing to the other party and said notification attached to the original of this contract. } 9 %i i •. kk ,-,,fti Q1} 77 d ",�i�- gE Ar ATTESTAg p '7A TY- HIRAI APPROVED AS TO VORrs knin CORpincriEsS { ' y�, # 1 bIWY'k GE TE CITY ATTO? r [���yy fv. kyipt 2 N t-4 " `{ r _ e j{�� I ECF-- I%,'ED Cii CItY OF MIAMI, FLOAIDA 1NTEA-OFFICE MEMOAANOUM Honorable Mayor and Members DATE JUN 2 1 SIA FILE of the Cit. Commission WOJECT WYNWOOD SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT - Agreements between City of Miami and Florida Department of REFERENCES Community Affairs; and City of Miami (Wynwood Neighborhood Improvement Cesar H. Odio ENCLOSURES District) and Florida Department of City Manager Community Affairs RECOMMENDATION it is respectfully requested that the City Commission authorize the City Manager to execute the following Wynwood Safe Neighborhood Improvement District agreements between the City of Miami and the Florida Department of Community Affairs as follows: 1. Agreement between the City of Miami and the Department of Community Affairs FY 1988-89 in the amount of $30,000 for technical assistance; and 2. Agreement between the City of Miami (Wynwood Safe Neighborhood Improvement District) and the Department of Community Affairs FY 1988-89, in the amount of $250,000, for the preparation of a Wynwood Safe Neighborhood Plan. This item is being presented to the City Commission as an emergency item due to a request made by the Florida Department of Community Affairs on June 7, 1989, to execute the agreements no later than June 16, 1989. By letter of June 16, 1989, the City Administration requested that written permission be granted for additional time to allow referral of the contracts to the City Commission for consideration and approval on June 22, 1989. Mr. Roger Wilburn, Planning Manager, Safe Neighborhood Improvement Program, gave the City Administration verbal approval of its request. Upon City Commission approval, a fascimile copy of the signed contracts will be forwarded to the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) on June 23, 1989. fiACKGROUND The City Commission has previously approved the following ordinances relating to the Safe Neighborhood Program within the City: —=k - 1. Ordinance 10405 (3-24-88) City Wide Safe Neighborhood Program enabling i ordinance. 2. Ordinance 10406 (3-24-89) creating the Wynwood Safe Neighborhood Improvement District. 3. Ordinance 10522 (11-17-88) amending Ordinance 10406. ' Attachments � � s ssh � '` ` l�,' '+t �.�� � �K � 1 � k 1�,�` LSE � i ,�, � �'•� � ��� � q A '� x cWt, 'kOR b i `