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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Cover PageAGENDA ITEM COVER PAGE File ID: #18663 Resolution Sponsored by: Commissioner Miguel Gabela 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 (4/5THS) 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 GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT 1 COMMISSIONER'S SHARE OF THE CITY'S ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THIRTEEN THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY DOLLARS ($1,513,820.00) TO SUNSHINE FOR ALL, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION ("SUNSHINE FOR ALL"), IN SUPPORT OF THE SENIOR MEALS PROGRAM AND THE DISTRICT 1 RESOURCE CENTER PROGRAM (COLLECTIVELY "PROGRAMS"); 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. City of Miami Legislation Resolution Enactment Number: R-26-0017 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 18663 Final Action Date:1/8/2026 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 (4/5THS) 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 GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT 1 COMMISSIONER'S SHARE OF THE CITY'S ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THIRTEEN THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY DOLLARS ($1,513,820.00) TO SUNSHINE FOR ALL, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION ("SUNSHINE FOR ALL"), IN SUPPORT OF THE SENIOR MEALS PROGRAM AND THE DISTRICT 1 RESOURCE CENTER PROGRAM (COLLECTIVELY "PROGRAMS"); 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. 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 One Million Three Hundred Sixty -Three Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,363,820.00) of funding for their Senior Meals Program which will deliver meals to 400 low-income homebound elderly residents within District 1 of the City; and WHEREAS, Sunshine for All is also seeking One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($150,000.00) of funding for their District 1 Resource Center Program to provide residents with comprehensive services related to housing stability, community engagement, and the health and wellness; and WHEREAS, in addition to the Senior Meals Program and the District 1 Resource Center Program (collectively "Programs"), Sunshine for All provides case management, social service referrals, and quality control services; and WHEREAS, the City's District 1 Commissioner ("Commissioner") wishes to provide grant funds from the Commissioner's share of the City's API in an aggregate amount not to exceed One Million Five Hundred Thirteen Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,513,820.00) ("Funds") to Sunshine for All for the Programs; 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, 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 Programs; 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 Programs; 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 Programs 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 Programs. 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: 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.