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Resolution R-25-0336
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 17983 Final Action Date: 9/11/2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT ("CDBG") FUNDS FROM FISCAL YEAR ("FY") 2025-26, IN THE TOTAL
AMOUNT OF $573,423.05, FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF RESILIENCE AND
PUBLIC WORKS, TO BE UTILIZED FOR STORMWATER DRAINAGE SYSTEM
UPGRADES, SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES
ACT ("ADA") UPGRADES, AND/OR ANY OTHER CDBG ELIGIBLE
IMPROVEMENTS 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 LAWS THAT REGULATE
THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
WHEREAS, on July 24, 2025, pursuant to Resolution No. 25-0287 the Miami City
Commission approved the allocation of Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") funds in
the amount of $5,026,283.00 for Fiscal Year ("FY") 2025-2026, which included an amount of
$2,667,083.95 for economic development activities; and
WHEREAS, a portion of these funds need to be reallocated to the Department of
Resilience and Public Works for eligible CDBG activities in District 1; and
WHEREAS, the City's Administration recommends the transfer of a portion of CDBG
funds from FY 2025-26 in the amount of $573,423.05 from the Department of Housing and
Community Development to the Department of Resilience and Public Works to be utilized for
stormwater drainage system upgrades, sidewalk improvements, Americans with Disability Act
("ACA") upgrades, and/or any other CDBG eligible improvements 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 a portion of CDBG funds from FY 2025-26 in the amount of
$573,423.05 from Department of Housing and Community Development to the Department of
Resilience and Public Works to be utilized for stormwater drainage system upgrades, sidewalk
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File ID: 17983 Enactment Number: R-25-0336
improvements, ADA upgrades, and/or any other CDBG eligible improvements in District 1, as
described in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, is authorized.
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, as may be necessary to implement the transfer of said funds.
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 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 (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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