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File ID: #7293
Date: 03/06/2020
Commission Meeting Date: 04/09/2020
Requesting Department: Office of Grants
Administration
Sponsored By: Ken Russell
District Impacted: District 2
Type: Resolution
Subject: Reimbursement Grant - Morningside Park Enhancements
Purpose of Item:
A Resolution of the Miami City Commission, with attachments, authorizing the City
Manager to submit an application for reimbursement grant funding to the Florida Inland
Navigation District ("FIND") Waterways Assistance Program, in an amount not to
exceed $256,638.00, for the design and permitting of a baywalk, kayak launch and boat
ramp at Morningside Park — Phase 1 ("Project"); in the event of the award, authorizing
the allocation of the required matching funds for fifty percent (50%) of the project eligible
costs, in an amount not to exceed $256,638.00 plus $235,891.00 in City non -
reimbursable administrative costs, to be provided by the Office of Capital Improvement
(OCI) Project 40 — B173511A for a total project cost of $749,167.00; further authorizing
the City Manager to execute any other necessary documents for the submission of said
grant application, the execution of grant or deed agreements and amendments,
modifications, renewals, and extensions, and the acceptance of grant funds in the event
of the award of the grant for fiscal year 2020-2021.
Background of Item:
The Office of Grants Administration is seeking City Commission authorization to apply
for $256,638.00 in grant funding from the Florida Inland Navigation District (FIND) for
the design and permitting of a baywalk, kayak launch and boat ramp at Morningside
Park — Phase 1. The item includes language by Rule 66B-2, Florida Administrative
Code, for grant submittal to the Waterways Assistance Program as well as eligible
project costs and city non -reimbursable administrative costs.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is Related to Revenue
Item is an Expenditure
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
$749,167.00 ($256,638.00 Find Match & $492,529.00 City Cost)
OCI Project No: 40 — B173511A
Reviewed B
Office of Grants Administration Lillian P Blondet
Office of Management and Budget Denise Lee
Office of Management and Budget Yvette Smith
Office of Management and Budget Christopher M Rose
City Manager's Office Sandra Bridgeman
City Manager's Office Arthur Noriega V
Off -Street Parking Board/Miami Parking Authority
Legislative Division
Office of the City Attorney
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
Xavier Alban
Barnaby L. Min
Victoria Mendez
Nicole Ewan
Mayor's Office
City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Office
Department Head Review
Budget Analyst Review
Budget Analyst Review
Budget Review
Assistant City Manager Review
City Manager Review
Denise Lee
Legislative Division Review
ACA Review
Deputy City Attorney Review
Approved Form and Correctness
Meeting
Unsigned by the Mayor
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Completed
Rendered Completed
Completed
Skipped
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
City Manager
Completed
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Completed
03/09/2020 2:31 PM
03/06/2020 4:11 PM
03/16/2020 12:16 PM
03/16/2020 1:43 PM
03/18/2020 8:32 AM
03/18/2020 12:56 PM
Review Skipped
03/18/2020 12:58 PM
03/30/2020 4:38 PM
03/30/2020 4:55 PM
03/30/2020 5:54 PM
04/09/2020 9:00 AM
04/14/2020 11:09 AM
04/14/2020 11:43 AM
04/14/2020 11:44 AM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-20-0106
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 7293 Final Action Date:4/9/2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR
REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION
DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX THOUSAND, SIX HUNDRED THIRTY-
EIGHT DOLLARS ($256,638.00) FOR THE DESIGN AND PERMITTING OF A
BAYWALK, KAYAK LAUNCH AND BOAT RAMP AT MORNINGSIDE PARK — PHASE
1 ("PROJECT"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY
AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SAID GRANT APPLICATION; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDS IN THE EVENT
OF THE AWARD OF THE GRANT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021 WITHOUT THE
NEED FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL AND TO EXECUTE, ALL IN A
FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED AGREEMENTS
AND AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS THERETO;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOCATE MATCHING FUNDS
AND OTHER PROJECT FUNDS IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FOUR
HUNDRED NINETY TWO THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE DOLLARS
($492,529.00), TO BE BUDGETED AND APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE
RESOLUTION AT THE TIME OF NEED, FROM THE OFFICE OF CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT NO. 40—B173511A OR OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE
FUNDING SOURCES.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") wishes to design and permit a baywalk, kayak
launch, and boat ramp at Morningside Park ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the total cost of this phase of the Project is estimated not to exceed Seven
Hundred Forty -Nine Thousand, One Hundred Sixty -Seven Dollars ($749,167.00); and
WHEREAS, grant funding is potentially available from the Florida Inland Navigation
District ("FIND") for this Project pursuant to FIND Rule 66B-2, Florida Administration Code
("F.A.C."); and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to apply for reimbursement grant funding from FIND for
amount not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty -Six Thousand, Six Hundred Thirty -Eight Dollars
($256,638.00), or fifty percent (50%) of the total eligible Project cost; and
WHEREAS, in the event of the award, the City wishes to allocate the required matching
funds in an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty -Six Thousand, Six Hundred Thirty -Eight
Dollars ($256,638.00), or fifty percent (50%) of the total eligible Project cost, plus an additional
amount not to exceed Two Hundred Thirty -Five Thousand, Eight Hundred Ninety -One Dollars
($235,891.00) towards non -reimbursable administrative cost as defined in FIND Rule 66B-
2.008, F.A.C., for a total amount not to exceed Four Hundred Ninety -Two Thousand, Five
Hundred Twenty -Nine Dollars ($492,529.00); and
WHEREAS, it is the City's intention to use a future grant from The Nature Conservancy
as part of the required matching funds for eligible Project costs; and
WHEREAS, in the event of the award, the budgeting, allocating, and appropriating of
funds for both eligible and non -reimbursable administrative costs shall be by separate, future
Resolution from funds available under Office of Capital Improvements ("OCI") Project 40 —
B173511A or other legally available funding sources; and
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 submit an application for reimbursement
grant funding, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, to FIND Waterways Assistance
Program for an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty -Six Thousand, Six Hundred Thirty -
Eight Thousand Dollars ($256,638.00) for the Project and to execute any and all necessary
documents, all in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, in connection with the submission of
said grant application.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to accept grant funds in the event of
an award of the grant for Fiscal Year 2020 — 2021 without the need for further City Commission
approval and to execute, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, grant or deed agreements,
amendments, modifications, renewals, or extensions in order to implement this Resolution.
Section 4. The City Commission further certifies to FIND the following matters:
(A) The City accepts the terms and conditions set forth in FIND Rule 66B-2 F.A.C., which
outlines the Waterways Assistance Program and which will be a part of the Project
Agreement for any assistance under this proposal;
(B) The City is in complete accord with the proposal and agrees to carry out the Project in
the manner described in the proposal and any plan and specifications attached thereto
unless prior approval for any change has been received from FIND;
(C) The City has the ability and intention to finance its share of the cost of the Project and
that the Project will be operated and maintained at the expense of the City for public use;
(D) The City will not unlawfully discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, or
national origin in the use of any property or facility acquired or developed pursuant to
this proposal, shall comply with the terms and intent of the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
of 1964, P.L. 88-352 (1964), and shall design and construct all facilities to comply fully
with statutes relating to accessibility by handicapped persons as well as other federal,
state, and local laws, rules, and requirements;
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
(E) The City agrees to maintain adequate financial records for the proposed Project to
substantiate claims for reimbursements; and
(F) The City will make available to FIND, if requested, a post -audit of expenses incurred on
the Project prior to, or in conjunction with, request for the final ten percent (10%) of the
funding agreed to by FIND.
Section 5. In the event of the award, the City Manager is authorized' to (A) accept,
allocate, and appropriate reimbursement grant funding in an amount not to exceed Two
Hundred Fifty -Six Thousand, Six Hundred Thirty -Eight Dollars ($256,638.00) without the need
for further City Commission approval and to (B) allocate required matching funds and other
Project funds in a total amount not to exceed Four Hundred Ninety -Two Thousand, Five
Hundred Twenty -Nine Dollars ($492,529.00), to be budgeted and appropriated by separate,
future Resolution at the time of need from funds available under from OCI Project 40 —
B173511A or other legally available funding sources.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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.