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File Number: 17320 Final Action Date: 4/10/2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT CORONAVIRUS ("CDBG-CV3") FUNDS FROM FISCAL YEAR ("FY")
2020-2021 IN THE AMOUNT OF $586,128.88 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ("HCD") TO THE
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION ("PARKS DEPARTMENT")
FOR ELIGIBLE PARK IMPROVEMENTS TO E. G. SEWELL PARK, IN
DISTRICT 1, AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN A
FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAW, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. R-22-0392, adopted on October 13, 2022, the
City Commission approved the transfer of Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus
("CDBG-CV3") funds in the amount of $2,075,000.00 to the City of Miami's Department of Parks
and Recreation ("Parks Department"), which included an amount of $450,897.50 to the
Department of Housing and Community Development ("HCD") for future allocation in District 1;
and
WHEREAS, there is an unexpended portion of the HCD funds in the amount of
$135,231.38 that are being reallocated to the Parks Department to be used for CDBG-CV3
eligible park improvement activities; and
WHEREAS, the City's Administration recommends the transfer of CDBG-CV3 funds
from fiscal year ("FY") 2020-2021 in the amount of $586,128.88 from HCD to the Parks
Department for eligible park improvements to E.G. Sewell Park, in District 1, as described in
Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated;
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 transfer of CDBG-CV3 funds from FY 2020-2021 in the amount of
$586,128.88 from HCD to the Parks Department for eligible park improvements to E.G. Sewell
Park, in District 1, is approved.
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
documents, including extensions, amendments, and modifications, all in a form acceptable to
the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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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.
2 If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) 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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