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Resolution R-16-0552
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 1335 Final Action Date: 11/17/2016
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, BY A FOUR -FIFTHS
(4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING,
RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S
FINDING THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND
PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS, PURSUANT
TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES;
AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE MAYOR'S
SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY") ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE, IN A
TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $25,000.00, TO CATHOLIC CHARITIES
OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI, INC., NOTRE DAME D'HAITI CHURCH
CHILD CARE CENTER, A NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR
CHILDCARE SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A
FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Tomas Regalado
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 14-0362, adopted September 23, 2014, at a
public hearing, the City Commission approved an allocation of funds in the amount of $1.25
million for the newly created City of Miami ("City") Anti -Poverty Initiative; and
WHEREAS, one of the cornerstone principles to the Anti -Poverty Initiative Is to promote
self-sufficiency through education; and
WHEREAS, Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of Miami, Inc., Notre Dame D'Haiti
Church Child Care Center provides educational opportunities for youth in a safe and secure
educational environment; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor wishes to grant funds from the Mayor's share of the City's Anti -
Poverty Initiative, in an amount not to exceed $25,000.00 ("Funds"), to assist D'Haiti Church
Child Care Center in supporting youth self-sufficiency ("Program"); and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has made a written determination pursuant to Section 18-
85(a) of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), that competitive
bidding is not practicable or advantageous for the City in this instance because D'Haiti Church
Child Care Center is a known and reputable vendor; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is requesting authority from the City Commission to
negotiate and execute an agreement, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for the Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein 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 Manger's finding that competitive negotiation methods and procedures are not
practicable or advantageous to the City pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the City Code, as
amended, and waiving the requirements for said procedures, is ratified, approved and
confirmed.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to allocate grant funds from the Mayor's
share of the City's Anti -Poverty Initiative, to Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of Miami,
Inc., Notre Dame D'Haiti Church Child Care Center, in an amount up to $25,000.00.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized' to execute any and all necessary
documents, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, to effectuate the Program.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, ity ttor ey ) 11/7/2016
1 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.
2 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by
the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code
provisions.
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