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Resolution R-22-0454
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 12894 Final Action Date: 11/17/2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), BY A FOUR FIFTHS (4/STHS)
AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING,
RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S
FINDINGS, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A," THAT
COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT
PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") AND
WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING
THE ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT 4
COMMISSIONER'S SHARE OF THE CITY'S ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE IN A
TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-THREE
THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($373,750.00) TO
SUNSHINE FOR ALL, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION
("SUNSHINE FOR ALL"), IN SUPPORT OF THE SENIOR MEALS PROGRAM;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Manolo Reyes
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") created the Anti -Poverty Initiative ("API") to
address poverty based on a strategy of focusing the provision of support towards the
City's residents achieving self-sufficiency; and
WHEREAS, Sunshine for All, Inc., a Florida not for profit corporation ("Sunshine
for All"), is seeking funding to continue their Senior Meals Program which delivers meals
to low-income homebound elderly residents within District Four of the City ("Program");
and
WHEREAS, in addition to this Program, Sunshine for All provides case
management, social service referrals, quality control services, homemaker and
companionship services; and
WHEREAS, the City's District Four Commissioner wishes to provide grant funds
from the Commissioner's share of the City's API in an amount not to exceed Three
Hundred Seventy -Three Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($373,750.00)
("Funds") for the Program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the Code of the City of Miami,
Florida, as amended ("City Code"), the City Manager has made a written finding,
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attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A," that competitive negotiation methods and
procedures are not practicable or advantageous for the City's provision of the Funds for
the Program; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is requesting authority from the City Commission
to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary, all in forms acceptable to
the City Attorney, for said allocation of Funds for the Program;
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 and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the City Code, by a four -fifths (4/5ths)
affirmative vote, after an advertised public hearing, the City Manager's written findings,
attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A," that competitive negotiation methods and
procedures are not practicable or advantageous for the City's provision of the Funds for
the Program and waiving the requirements for said procedures, are hereby ratified,
approved, and confirmed.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized to allocate the Funds from the
Commissioner's share of the City's API to Sunshine for All for the Program.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized to negotiate and execute any
and all documents necessary, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for said
purpose.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, ity Httor ey 11/7/2022
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