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Resolution R-25-0087
Legislation
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 17205 Final Action Date: 3/13/2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, PURSUANT TO SECTION
18-92 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
("CITY CODE"), AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING,
CONFIRMING, AND APPROVING THE CITY MANAGER'S
RECOMMENDATION AND WRITTEN FINDING OF A SOLE SOURCE,
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A", WAIVING THE
REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING METHODS AS NOT
BEING PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY"); AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND WATER
MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. ("WMT") FOR THE PROVISION OF
WATER DEPOLLUTION SERVICES ("SERVICES") TO REDUCE THE
CONTAMINATION AND POLLUTION OF ALL NAVIGABLE CANALS,
OUTFALLS, AND BISCAYNE BAY WATERS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF
RESILIENCE AND PUBLIC WORKS ("RPW') FOR AN INITIAL PERIOD OF
THREE (3) YEARS WITH THE OPTION TO RENEW FOR TWO (2) ONE-YEAR
PERIODS, THEREAFTER RENEWABLE ANNUALLY, SUBJECT TO AN
ANNUAL SOLE SOURCE FINDING BY THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
("CPO"), AND APPROVAL OF THE SAME BY THE CITY MANAGER;
ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT NO.
00001.208000.534000.0000.00000 AND OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE
FUNDING SOURCES, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND
BUDGET APPROVAL AT THE TIME OF NEED; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING ANY AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND
EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY,
SUBJECT TO ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR BUDGETARY
APPROVAL, AND COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE
CITY CODE, INCLUDING, THE CITY OF MIAMI'S PROCUREMENT
ORDINANCE, ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY
PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE, AND
IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY
BE NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, The Department of Resilience and Public Works ("RPW') is seeking to
continue the utilization of the Scavenger 2000 Depollution Boat for surface cleaning of the City
of Miami's ("City") waterfront; and
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WHEREAS, the Scavenger 2000 has the capability to treat the water, in addition to
debris removal and oil sheen recuperation due to its oxygenating process; and
WHEREAS, the Scavenger 2000 can only be acquired from Water Management
Technologies, Inc. ("WMT"), the sole source provider with proprietary technology with numerous
patents registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-92(a)(1) and (3) of the Code of the City of Miami, as
amended ("City Code"), the City Manager has made a written finding that only one reasonable
source of supply exists, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A," and recommends waiving the
requirements for competitive sealed bidding methods as not being practicable or advantageous;
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. By a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, pursuant to Section 18-92 of the City
Code, after an advertised public hearing, the City Manager's finding of a sole source, attached
and incorporated as Exhibit "A," waiving the requirements for competitive sealed bidding as not
being practicable, and authorizing the renewal as the sole source authorized service provider of
the Scavenger 2000 Depollution Boat from WMT, on an as needed basis, for a period of three
(3) years with two (2) additional one (1) year options to renew, thereafter renewable annually,
subject to an annual sole source finding by the Chief Procurement Officer ("CPO"), and approval
of the same by the City Manager; is hereby ratified, approved, and confirmed.
Section 3. Funds to be allocated from Account No. 00001.208000.534000.0000.00000,
or other legally available funding sources, subject to the availability of funds and budget
approval at the time of need.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized to negotiate and execute an agreement
between the City and WMT for the provision of water depollution services to reduce the
contamination and pollution of all navigable canals, outfalls, and Biscayne Bay waters for the
Department of Resilience and Public Works.
Section 5. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute all other
documents, including any agreements, amendments, renewals, and extensions, all in forms
acceptable to the City Attorney, subject to allocations, appropriations, prior budgetary approval,
and compliance with applicable provisions of the City Code, including, the City's Procurement
Ordinance, Anti -deficiency Act, and Financial Integrity Principles, all as set forth in Chapter 18 of
the City Code, and in compliance with applicable regulations, as may be necessary for said
purpose.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
1 The authorization herein 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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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ge Wy j ng III, C1ty ttor' -y 3/4/2025
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