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Resolution R-24-0423
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 16730 Final Action Date: 10/24/2024
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED
PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE CITY
MANAGER'S FINDING, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS ATTACHMENT
"A," THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES
ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY") PURSUANT TO SECTION 29-B(A) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AND SECTION 18-182(C) OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; WAIVING THE
REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES SUBJECT TO NECESSARY
UPDATES FOR LEGAL AND FINANCIAL COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TRANSFER, WITH AUTOMATIC
REVERTER PROVISIONS, THE CITY -OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 185
NORTHEAST 82ND STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, IDENTIFIED AS FOLIO
NUMBER 01-3112-008-0430 ("PROPERTY"), TO THE CENTER FOR HAITIAN
STUDIES, INCORPORATED, A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION
("CHS"), FOR PROVIDING CHARITABLE HEALTHCARE AND HUMAN
SERVICES TO UNINSURED AND TO BENEFIT PERSONS AND FAMILIES
WITH LOW AND MODERATE INCOME; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO
COMPLETE THE AFOREMENTIONED TRANSACTION SUBJECT TO ALL
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS THAT REGULATE SUCH
TRANSACTIONS.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is the owner of property located at 185 Northeast
82 Street, Miami, Florida, identified as Folio Number 01-3112-008-0430 ("Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Center for Haitian Studies, Incorporated, a Florida not for profit
corporation ("CHS"), is an organization that is dedicated to providing community services to the
residents of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to transfer the Property to CHS to use it to provide
charitable healthcare and human services to uninsured and to benefit persons and families with
low and moderate income, including but not limited to, pediatric care in collaboration with the
University of Miami Department of Pediatrics, adult and child vaccination, mammography
screenings, cancer screenings, food distribution to needy families in collaboration with the
Jackson Memorial Emergency Department and other food pantries, and community health fairs
in collaboration with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, additionally the Property
will be used for patient and staff parking ("Intended Purpose"); and
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File ID: 16730 Enactment Number: R-24-0423
WHEREAS, as a condition of the transfer of the Property, the Property will revert to the City if
it is no longer used for the Intended Purpose; and
WHEREAS, this transfer is exempt from the procurement process pursuant to Section 29-
B(a) of the Charter of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Charter"); and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the transfer of the Property, with automatic
reverter provisions and with compliance requirement updates, to CHS for the Intended 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
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. By a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, after an advertised public hearing,
the City Manager's determinations, findings, and recommendations, attached and incorporated
as Attachment "A," pursuant to Section 29-B(a) of the City Charter and Section 18-182 of the
Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, are ratified, approved, and confirmed, and the
City Commission hereby waives the requirements for said procedures.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
documents, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, as may be necessary to complete the
aforementioned transaction subject to all federal, state, and local laws that regulate such
transactions.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
rge . Wy 3 ng III, C ty ttor -y 10/15/2024
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.
2 If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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