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File ID: #4488
Date: 07/10/2018
Commission Meeting Date: 07/26/2018
Requesting Department: Office of
Community Investment
Sponsored By:
District Impacted: All
Type: Resolution
Subject: Allocate Funds - Sundari Foundation Lotus House
Purpose of Item:
It is respectfully recommended that the Miami City Commission adopt the attached
resolution, by a four -fifths (4/5/ths) affirmative vote, ratifying, confirming and approving
the City Manager's written finding that competitive negotiation methods are not
practicable for the allocation of funds from the Office of Community Investment to The
Sundari Foundation, Inc. for meals provided by Lotus House at Lotus Village.
Background of Item:
The Sundari Foundation, Inc., a not -for -profit corporation, works through Lotus House to
provide shelter and services for women, youth, and children in Miami experiencing
homelessness. The food and meals will be provided at Lotus Village. Lotus Village is a
center for innovation with effective methods to end and prevent homelessness for
children and families who are amongst the most fragile and needy. Lotus Village has
expanded the capacity of Lotus House to shelter 490+ women, youth and children (or
an estimated 900+ per year). The $35,000 will aid with food and meal expenses at
Lotus Village.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is an Expenditure
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Total Fiscal Impact:
$35,000.00
General Account No: 00001.980000.882000.0000.00000
P: 15-980001 A: 2315 T: 05 E: Aid to Private Organization 0: 980000
City Manager's Office
Office of Management and Budget
Office of Management and Budget
City Manager's Office
Legislative Division
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
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Milton D Vickers
Aniska Elliott
Christopher M Rose
Nikolas Pascual
Valentin J Alvarez
Domini J. Gibbs
Barnaby L. Min
Department Head Review
Budget Analyst Review
Budget Review
City Manager Review
Legislative Division Review
ACA Review
Deputy City Attorney Review
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07/11/2018 3:36 PM
07/12/2018 12:25 PM
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07/12/2018 1:20 PM
07/12/2018 1:22 PM
07/14/2018 6:27 PM
07/16/2018 10:27 AM
Office of the City Attorney
City Commission
Office of the Mayor
Office of the City Clerk
Office of the City Clerk
Victoria Mendez
Nicole Ewan
Mayor's Office
City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Office
Approved Form and Correctness Completed
Meeting Completed
Signed by the Mayor Completed
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Completed
Rendered Completed
07/16/2018 12:26 PM
07/26/2018 9:00 AM
08/06/2018 3:45 PM
08/06/2018 4:56 PM
08/06/2018 4:56 PM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-18-0330
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 4488 Final Action Date:7/26/2018
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 18-85(A) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID
PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FROM THE OFFICE
OF COMMUNITY INVESTMENT IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $35,000.00
TO THE SUNDARI FOUNDATION, INC. A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT
CORPORATION, TO PROVIDE MEALS BY LOTUS HOUSE AT THE LOTUS VILLAGE
LOCATION; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the Sundari Foundation, Inc. is a not -for -profit corporation ("Sundari
Foundation") that serves high special needs homeless women and youth in Miami -Dade County
through the Lotus House; and
WHEREAS, the Sundari Foundation provides meals through the Lotus House at the
Lotus Village location to an estimated 900 plus women and youth annually; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has made a written finding, attached and incorporated as
Attachment "A," 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 to the City;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") wishes to enter into an agreement with the Sundari
Foundation for a total amount not to exceed $35,000.00 to provide meals at the Lotus Village
location;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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 Manager's finding, attached and incorporated as Attachment "A," that competitive
negotiation methods and procedures are not practicable or advantageous to the City pursuant to
Section 18-85(a) of the City Code and waiving the requirements for said procedures is ratified,
approved, and confirmed.
Section 3. The Office of Community Investment is authorized' to allocate funds in a total
amount not to exceed $35,000.00 for meals by Lotus House at the Lotus Village location.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
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 Attor ey 7/16/2018
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.