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Resolution R-22-0326
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 12339 Final Action Date: 9/13/2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT, BUDGET, ALLOCATE,
AND APPROPRIATE TWO (2) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
— MITIGATION ("CDBG - MIT") GRANT AWARDS FROM THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ("FDEO") REBUILD FLORIDA
MITIGATION GENERAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED EIGHTEEN MILLION FOUR HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN
THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE DOLLARS ($18,447,439.00) AND
AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED NINETEEN MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED
FIFTY-NINE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY-SEVEN DOLLARS
($19,859,977.00) FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY-EIGHT
MILLION THREE HUNDRED SEVEN THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SIXTEEN
DOLLARS ($38,307,416.00)("GRANT FUNDS") AS SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A,"
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED HEREIN FOR RESILIENCE ACTIVITIES
("PURPOSE"); ESTABLISHING A NEW CAPITAL FUND PROJECT AND
APPROPRIATING THE GRANT FUNDS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS,
RENEWALS, AND MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE
CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE GRANT FUNDS,
ADMINISTRATION, IMPLEMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE OF ALL
APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") submitted grant applications and was awarded two
Community Development Block Grant — Mitigation ("CDBG - MIT") Rebuild Florida Mitigation
General Infrastructure Program Grant Awards from Florida Department of Economic
Opportunity ("FDEO") in an amount not to exceed eighteen million four hundred forty seven
thousand four hundred thirty-nine dollars ($18,447,439.00) and nineteen million eight hundred
fifty-nine thousand nine hundred seventy-seven dollars ($19,859,977.) for a total amount not to
exceed thirty-eight million three hundred seven thousand four hundred sixteen dollars
($38,307,416.00)("Grant Funds"); and
WHEREAS, the CDBG — MIT Rebuild Florida Mitigation General Infrastructure Program
helps prepare coastal as well as inland communities for the adverse impacts of flooding, sea -
level rise, and storm surge; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the acceptance, allocation, and
appropriation of Grant Funds from CDBG — MIT Rebuild Florida Mitigation General
Infrastructure Program specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated; and
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File ID: 12339 Enactment Number: R-22-0326
WHEREAS, the CDBG — MIT Rebuild Florida Mitigation General Infrastructure Program
will fund improvements to the locations specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, to
enhance their resilience to future natural disasters ("Purpose"); and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate for the City to accept the Grant Funds, establish a Capital
Fund Project, and authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute any and all necessary
documents, including but not limited to, amendments, extensions, renewals, and modifications,
all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for the acceptance of the Grant Funds,
administration, implementation, and compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations,
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 if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized1 to accept the Grant Funds to be
utilized for the Purpose stated herein.
Section 3. The new Capital Fund Project is established, and resources are appropriated
as described in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated herein.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, including but not limited to, amendments, extensions, renewals, and
modifications, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for the acceptance of the Grant
Funds, administration, implementation, and compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and
regulations, 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:
sndez, City Attor
ey 8/26/2022
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 Code provisions.
2 If the mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten 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.
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