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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Summary FormAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM File ID: #7527 Date: 06/11/2020 Commission Meeting Date: 07/23/2020 Requesting Department: City Manager's Office Sponsored By: District Impacted: All Type: Resolution Subject: Execute - South Florida Anchor Alliance Purpose of Item: A resolution of the Miami City Commission, with attachment(s), authorizing the City Manager to execute the South Florida Anchor Alliance ("SFAA"), a collaboration of anchor institutions in South Florida, Membership Pledge, whereby the City of Miami pledges to collaborate in the implementation of the group's agreed upon mission to foster individual and collective actions that address the economic and social conditions to strengthen the health and welfare of South Florida residents. Background of Item: In December 2017, the Health Foundation of South Florida, in partnership with Citi Community Development and Federal Reserve of Atlanta, held the first convening for executives of anchor institutions and community partners where there was demonstrated interest in a shared vision for taking collective action towards building community wealth. The group identified two key areas of opportunity: supplier diversity and workforce development. By early 2019 leaders from Health Foundation of South Florida, the SFAA's backbone organization that operates all of its activities, began reaching out to anchor institutions. Within a few months, workgroups for each Miami - Dade and Broward counties were established and began meeting. These meetings were attended by anchor staff members and leaders, who could provide invaluable institutional knowledge about strategic areas of opportunity and collaboration. Since 2019, the City of Miami's Office of Resilience and Sustainability, the Department of Human Services and the Department of Procurement have been actively participating in the SFAA meetings to create a SFAA Strategic Blueprint with the goal to build a healthy, thriving and prosperous South Florida; a model for America's cities of the future— forward -thinking, inclusive, sustainable, healthy and resilient. Through this SFAA Strategic Blueprint, SFAA members will collectively prioritize the establishment of an inclusive local economy by: developing, coordinating, expanding and deepening collaborative supplier diversity (procurement/vendor development) efforts to increase opportunities for local, small and minority -owned businesses; developing, coordinating, expanding and deepening collaborative workforce development efforts for local minority residents; and sharing best practices among anchor alliance members and collectively sharing efforts with other communities. The SFAA's Miami -Dade collaborative group includes: Baptist Health South Florida (West Kendall Baptist Hospital, South Miami Hospital, and Homestead Hospital); City of Miami Beach; City of Miami; City of Miami Gardens; Florida International University; Florida Memorial University; Jackson Health System; Miami Dade College; Miami -Dade County; Miami -Dade County Public Schools; U Health; University of Miami; and The Miami Foundation. Budget Impact Analysis Item is NOT funded by Bonds Item is NOT Related to Revenue Item has NOT an Expenditure Total Fiscal Impact: N/A City Manager's Office Department of Procurement Office of Management and Budget Office of Management and Budget Legislative Division Office of the City Attorney Office of the City Attorney Office of the City Attorney City Commission Office of the City Clerk Reviewed B Arthur Noriega V Annie Perez Aniska Elliott Christopher M Rose Valentin J Alvarez Pablo Velez Barnaby L. Min Victoria Mendez Nicole Ewan City Clerk's Office City Manager Review Procurement Review Budget Analyst Review Budget Review Legislative Division Review ACA Review Deputy City Attorney Review Approved Form and Correctness Meeting Rendered Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed 06/16/2020 8:58 PM 06/26/2020 9:23 AM 06/30/2020 3:02 PM 07/01/2020 9:19 AM 07/01/2020 9:31 AM 07/08/2020 10:52 AM 07/08/2020 12:39 PM 07/13/2020 12:28 PM 07/23/2020 9:00 AM 07/27/2020 8:36 AM City of Miami Legislation Resolution Enactment Number: R-20-0205 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 7527 Final Action Date:7/23/2020 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE SOUTH FLORIDA ANCHOR ALLIANCE ("SFAA") MEMBERSHIP PLEDGE, WHEREBY THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") PLEDGES TO COLLABORATE WITH OTHER SFAA MEMBER SOUTH FLORIDA INSTITUTIONS TOWARDS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SFAA'S AGREED UPON MISSION TO FOSTER THE INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE ACTIONS THAT ADDRESS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS TO STRENGTHEN THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF SOUTH FLORIDA RESIDENTS. WHEREAS, in December 2017, the Health Foundation of South Florida ("Health Foundation") in partnership with Citi Community Development and the Federal Reserve of Atlanta held the first convening for executives of anchor institutions and community partners of the South Florida Anchor Alliance ("SFAA") where there was demonstrated interest in a shared vision for taking collective action towards building community wealth; and WHEREAS, at the said convening, the SFAA partners identified two (2) key areas of opportunity: supplier diversity and workforce development; and WHEREAS, by early 2019, leaders from the Health Foundation, the SFAA's backbone organization that operates all of SFAA's activities, began reaching out to SFAA anchor institutions and within a few months, workgroups for Miami -Dade and Broward Counties were established and provided invaluable institutional knowledge about strategic areas of opportunity and collaboration; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the SFAA's mission through collective action, the SFAA harnesses the power of anchor institutions to build a healthy and thriving South Florida for all; and WHEREAS, the SFAA's Miami -Dade collaborative group includes Baptist Health South Florida (comprised of West Kendall Baptist Hospital, South Miami Hospital, and Homestead Hospital), the City of Miami ("City"), the City of Miami Beach, the City of Miami Gardens, Florida International University, Florida Memorial University, Jackson Health System, Miami Dade College, Miami -Dade County, Miami -Dade County Public Schools, UHealth, the University of Miami, and The Miami Foundation; and WHEREAS, since 2019, the City has been actively participating in the SFAA meetings to create an SFAA Strategic Blueprint ("Blueprint") with the goal of building a healthy, thriving, and prosperous South Florida; a model for America's cities of the future; and a forward -thinking, inclusive, sustainable, healthy, and resilient community; and WHEREAS, through said Blueprint, SFAA members will collectively prioritize the establishment of an inclusive local economy by developing, coordinating, expanding, and deepening collaborative supplier diversity (procurement/vendor development) efforts to increase opportunities for local, small, and minority -owned businesses and workforce development efforts for local minority residents; sharing best practices among SFAA members; and sharing efforts with other communities as well; and WHEREAS, there is no cost to the City to participate as an SFAA member other than the contribution of time; and WHEREAS, the SFAA has asked that all participating SFAA members sign a Membership Pledge, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A"; 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 execute the SFAA Membership Pledge, in substantially the attached form, whereby the City pledges to collaborate with other SFAA member South Florida Institutions towards the implementation of the SFAA's agreed upon mission to foster individual and collective actions that address economic and social conditions to strengthen the health and welfare of South Florida residents. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: ndez, ity ttor ey 7/13/2020 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.