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File ID: #3938
Date: 04/10/2018
Commission Meeting Date: 05/10/2018
Type:
Subject:
Requesting Department: Office of Grants
Administration
Sponsored By:
District Impacted: District 3
Resolution
Accept Grant - Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge Interim Award
Purpose of Item:
A Resolution of the Miami City Commission authorizing the City Manager to accept a
grant award in a total amount not to exceed $25,000.00, from the Healthiest Cities &
Counties Challenge Interim Award for excellence in the practice of Community
Engagement for the program year from August 1, 2016 through August 31, 2018;
Establishing and appropriating the grant from a new special revenue project fund
entitled "Live Healthy Little Havana Project" in order to fund the program; Further
authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute the necessary documents,
amendments, modifications, renewals, and extensions, in a form acceptable to the City
Attorney, in order to implement the acceptance of and compliance with the said grant
award.
Background of Item:
The Office of Grants Administration is seeking City Commission authorization to accept
$25,000.00 in grant funding from the Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge Interim
Award for excellence in the practice of Community Engagement for the increase in
physical activity through various programs and the built environment in the Little Havana
neighborhood.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is Related to Revenue
Item is an Expenditure
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
$25,000.00
Special Revenue Account No: TBD
Office of Grants Administration
Office of Management and Budget
Office of Management and Budget
City Manager's Office
City Manager's Office
Reviewed B
Lillian P Blondet
Jacques Joseph
Christopher M Rose
Fernando Casamayor
Nikolas Pascual
Department Head Review
Budget Analyst Review
Budget Review
Assistant City Manager Review
City Manager Review
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
04/10/2018 3:26 PM
04/11/2018 11:51 AM
04/14/2018 10:57 AM
04/23/2018 2:47 PM
04/25/2018 5:00 PM
Legislative Division
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
City Commission
Office of the Mayor
Office of the City Clerk
Office of the City Clerk
Valentin J Alvarez
Valentin J Alvarez
Victoria Mendez
Nicole Ewan
Mayor's Office
City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Office
Legislative Division Review
Deputy City Attorney Review
Approved Form and Correctness
Meeting
Completed
Skipped
Completed
Completed
Signed by the Mayor Completed
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Completed
Rendered Completed
05/01/2018 11:45 AM
05/01/2018 11:46 AM
05/01/2018 2:15 PM
05/10/2018 9:00 AM
05/18/2018 2:51 PM
05/18/2018 3:22 PM
05/18/2018 3:22 PM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-18-0179
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 3938 Final Action Date:5/10/2018
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ACCEPT A GRANT AWARD IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000.00), FROM THE HEALTHIEST
CITIES & COUNTIES CHALLENGE ("HCCC") INTERIM AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
IN THE PRACTICE OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FOR THE LIVE HEALTHY
LITTLE HAVANA ("PROJECT") FOR THE PROGRAM YEAR COMMENCING AUGUST
1, 2016, AND ENDING AUGUST 31, 2018; ESTABLISHING AND APPROPRIATING
THE GRANT FROM A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT FUND ENTITLED "LIVE
HEALTHY LITTLE HAVANA PROJECT" IN ORDER TO FUND THE PROJECT;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS, RENEWALS, AND
MODIFICATIONS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, IN ORDER
TO IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE OF AND COMPLIANCE WITH SAID GRANT
AWARD.
WHEREAS, in February 2014, the Health Foundation of South Florida launched an
initiative aimed at strengthening community capacity to collaboratively plan and collectively
carryout strategies to improve health; and
WHEREAS, after an extensive selection process, the Heath Foundation of South Florida
selected the neighborhood of Little Havana to invest up to Three Million Seven Hundred Fifty
Thousand Dollars ($3,750,000.00) over a six (6) year period; and
WHEREAS, "root causes" of health issues in Little Havana have been identified based
on an assessment of available data and input from community residents, which resulted in a
comprehensive Community Action Plan aimed at addressing those root causes that have been
prioritized; and
WHEREAS, since 2015, the City of Miami ("City") has been responsible for the
administration and coordination of the Live Healthy Little Havana Project to ensure broad, multi -
agency, and resident representation in the initiative; and
WHEREAS, The Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge Interim Award for excellence in
the practice of Community Engagement ("The Challenge"), has awarded the City Twenty -Five
Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) for the Live Healthy Little Havana ("Project") for having
demonstrated a great commitment to the goals of The Challenge by creating healthier, equitable
communities through innovative engagement and partnerships in Little Havana; and
WHEREAS, the funds will increase physical activity through various programs and the
built environment in the Little Havana neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes (1) to accept the grant award in a total amount not to
exceed $25,000.00 from The Challenge and (2) to establish and appropriate the grant from a
new Special Revenue Project Fund ("Fund") in order to fund the Program;
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 authorized' to accept a grant award in a total amount
not to exceed Twenty -Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) from The Challenge to complement
and enhance the Project.
Section 3. The following new Special Revenues Project Fund is established and
resources are appropriated as described herein:
FUND TITLE: Live Healthy Little Havana Initiative
RESOURCES: The Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge $25,000.00
APPROPRIATIONS: Live Healthy Little Havana Initiative $25,000.00
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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1 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 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.