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File ID: #14575
Date: 09/05/2023
Commission Meeting Date: 09/14/2023
Requesting Department: Department of
Resilience and Public Works
Sponsored By: Joe Carollo
District Impacted: District 1, District 2,
District 3, District 5
Type: Resolution
Subject: Authorize Agreement - Miami River Fund, Inc
Purpose of Item:
A resolution of the Miami City Commission, with attachment(s), authorizing the City
Manager to execute an agreement with the Miami River Fund, Inc., the Financial
Agency for the Miami River Commission, pursuant to Section 18-112 of the Code of the
City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), to provide landscape maintenance
services, litter and debris pickup and other services to maintain the Miami River
Greenway at specified City rights of ways, for the City of Miami ("City") Department of
Resilience and Public Works ("RPW') as described in Exhibit "A", for a two (2) year
term, with an option to renew for one (1) additional one (1) year period, commencing
upon execution of the agreement, in an annual amount not to exceed $315,000.00, for a
total amount not to exceed $945,000.00; allocating funds from Account No.
13000.201000.534000.0000.00000, subject to the availability of funds and prior
budgetary approval; further authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute any
and all other documents, including any amendments, renewals, and extensions, subject
to all allocations, appropriations, prior budgetary approvals, compliance with all
applicable provisions of the City Code, including the City's Procurement Ordinance,
Anti -deficiency Act, and Financial Integrity Principles, all as set forth in Chapter 18 of
the City Code, in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, and in compliance with all
applicable laws, rules, and regulations, as may be deemed necessary for said purpose.
Background of Item:
The City of Miami and Miami River Commission ("MRC") have an interest in the health
and cleanliness of the Miami River Greenway. The MRC was established by Section
163.06, Florida Statutes, as the official clearinghouse for all public policy and projects
related to the Miami River and is funded by the Florida Department of State, Florida
Department of Transportation, Miami -Dade County, the City, and private sector
donations. Section 18-112 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended,
authorizes the City to enter into an agreement with state funded institutions for the
purchase or acquisition of goods or services without competitive bidding procedures
subject to City Commission approval for purchases over $50,000.00.
Located along the Miami River lies a 6.2-mile public pedestrian and bicycle trail. The
trail is a riverwalk directly along the shoreline where feasible and continues around
neighborhoods and marine industrial as an on -road greenway. The path features
landscaping, way -finding signs, historical markers, information kiosks, art installations,
decorative lighting, benches and other great amenities for residents, commuters and
tourists. RPW requires regularly scheduled landscaping services for the greenery along
the trail and the Miami River Fund will provide regularly scheduled landscaping
services. The annual cost of services will have a value of $315,000.00 ($945,000.00 in
the aggregate).
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Item is an Expenditure
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
Total Fiscal Impact: $945,000 in the aggregate,
Special Revenue Account No: 13000.201000.534000.0000.00000
Reviewed B
Department of Resilience and Public Works
Review Completed 09/05/2023 11:41 AM
Office of Management and Budget
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City Manager's Office
Legislative Division
City Manager's Office
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
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Office of the City Clerk
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Thomas M. Fossler
Victoria Mendez
Maricarmen Lopez
Valentin J Alvarez
Thomas M. Fossler
Victoria Mendez
City Clerk's Office
Juvenal Santana
Budget Analyst Review
Budget Review
Procurement Review
Deputy City Manager Review
Legislative Division Review
City Manager Review
ACA Review
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City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-23-0390
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 14575 Final Action Date:9/14/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH MIAMI
RIVER FUND, INC., A FLORIDA NOT -FOR -PROFIT 501(C)(3) CORPORATION, AS
THE FINANCIAL AGENCY FOR THE MIAMI RIVER COMMISSION, TO PROVIDE
LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE, LITTER AND DEBRIS PICKUP, AND OTHER
RELATED SERVICES TO MAINTAIN THE MIAMI RIVER GREENWAY IN CERTAIN
CITY RIGHTS -OF -WAYS, AS DEPICTED IN EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, FOR A TWO (2) YEAR TERM, WITH AN OPTION TO RENEW FOR
ONE (1) ADDITIONAL ONE (1) YEAR PERIOD, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
THREE HUNDRED FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($315,000.00) ANNUALLY;
ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM SPECIAL REVENUE ACCOUNT NO.
13000.201000.534000.0000.00000 FOR SAID PURPOSE, SUBJECT TO
AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND PRIOR BUDGETARY APPROVAL; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
OTHER DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND
EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS MAY
BE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE, SUBJECT TO ALL ALLOCATIONS,
APPROPRIATIONS, AND PRIOR BUDGETARY APPROVALS, AND IN COMPLIANCE
WITH ALL APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS,
RULES, AND REGULATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") and the Miami River Commission ("MRC") have an
interest in the health and cleanliness of the Miami River; and
WHEREAS, the MRC was established by Section 163.06, Florida Statutes, as the official
clearinghouse for all public policy and projects related to the Miami River and is funded by the
Florida Department of State, Florida Department of Transportation, Miami -Dade County, the
City, and private sector donations; and
WHEREAS, the City requires landscaping maintenance, litter and debris pickup, and
other related services (the "Services") in City rights -of -way located adjacent to the Miami River,
as depicted in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated ("City ROW'); and
WHEREAS, the MRC agrees to provide the Services in conjunction with its other
ongoing projects to maintain the health and beauty of the Miami River; and
WHEREAS, Section 18-112 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City
Code"), authorizes the City to enter into an agreement with other governmental agencies or
state funded institutions for the purchase or acquisition of goods or services without competitive
bidding procedures subject to City Commission approval for purchases over $50,000.00;
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 if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized' to negotiate and execute an
agreement, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, with Miami River Fund, Inc., a Florida not -
for -profit 501(c)(3) corporation, as the financial agency for the MRC, to provide the Services to
maintain the Miami River Greenway in City ROW for a two (2) year term, with an option to
renew for one (1) additional one (1) year period, in an amount not to exceed three hundred
fifteen thousand dollars ($315,000.00) annually.
Section 3. Funds are hereby allocated from Special Revenue Account No.
13000.201000.534000.0000.00000 for said purpose, subject to the availability of funds and prior
budgetary approval.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized1 to negotiate and execute any and all
other documents, including any amendments, renewals, and extensions, all in forms acceptable
to the City Attorney, as may be deemed necessary for said purpose, subject to all allocations,
appropriations, and prior budgetary approvals, and in compliance with all applicable provisions
of the City Code, and in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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Note #1: Pursuant to the resolution, this item became effective immediately upon adoption by the
Commission. Note #2: Revision A has the Scrivener's amendment by law department and per legal
opinion, it may be certified instead of original version.
1 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.