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Resolution R-22-0017
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 10930 Final Action Date: 1/13/2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ALLOCATING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,018,719.18 IN AMERICAN
RESCUE PLAN FUNDS TO THE AGENCIES/DEPARTMENTS SPECIFIED IN
EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, FOR ELDERLY MEALS AND
CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE, SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL LAWS THAT REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY
AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS,
EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS, SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL LAWS THAT REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS, AND ALL
IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, on September 13, 2021, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-
21-0352 allocating American Rescue Plan ("ARP") funds in the amount of $137,639,417, which
included an amount of $15,500,000 to the Department of Housing and Community Development
("Department"); and
WHEREAS, the allocation to the Department included an amount of $1,500,000 to
provide for elderly meals and an amount of $500,000 to provide for child care assistance to the
low -moderate income residents in the City of Miami ("'City") negatively affected by the Novel
Coronavirus ("COVID-19") pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the Department wishes to allocate and appropriate a portion of the funds
received for elderly meals to the agencies described in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated,
to provide additional support to a population that has been particularly negatively affected by the
COVID-19 pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the City's Administration recommends the allocation and appropriation of
funds in the amount not to exceed $1,018,719.18 in ARP funds to the agencies/departments for
public service activities as specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, subject to all
federal, state, and local laws that regulate the use of such funds for said purpose;
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 fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The allocation and appropriation of ARP funds in the amount not to exceed
$1,018,719.18 to the agencies/departments for public service activities as described in Exhibit
"A," attached and incorporated, subject to all federal, state, and local laws that regulate the use
of such funds for said purpose, is authorized.'
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, including amendments, extensions, and modifications, all in forms
acceptable to the City Attorney, subject to all federal, state, and local laws that regulate the use
of such funds for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, City tor
ey 11/8/2021
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.
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