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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and DATE: November 13, 2025
Members of the City Commission
FROM: Arthur Noriega V
City Manager
by:
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SUBJECT: Substitution for RE 2 — Emergency Ratification
for Litter Waste Collection Services
REFERENCES: November 20, 2025
City Commission Meeting
ENCLOSURES: Revised Item RE 2
The Department of Solid Waste and the Procurement Department respectfully request that
the following item be substituted in the November 20, 2025 City Commission Meeting:
Item RE 2 on the November 20, 2025, City Commission Meeting Agenda is an item to
retroactively approve, by a 4/5th affirmative vote the City Manager's emergency finding that
is it most advantageous for the City of Miami to waive the competitive sealed bidding
procedure pursuant to Section 18-90 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida as amended
("City Code") and retroactively approving the selection of JMP Group LLC, ("JMP Group")
for the provision of Litter Waste Collection Services (Citywide) for the Solid Waste
Department.
The Legislation is being substituted to distribute revised Legislation to remove language
that extended beyond a simple ratification of emergency services rendered, specifically
contemplating future usage.
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AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM
FILE ID:
Date: 05/20/2025
Law Department
Matter ID No.
Requesting Department: Solid Waste
Commission Meeting Date: 11/20/2025 District Impacted : All
Type: ®Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item ['Future Legislation ❑ Other
Subject: Retroactively Approve Emergency Agreement for Litter Waste Container Collection Services
Purpose of Item:
The nature of this item is to respectfully request a resolution of the Miami City Commission, by a four -
fifths (4/5) affirmative vote, ratifying, confirming and approving the City Manager's emergency finding,
that is it most advantageous for the City of Miami to waive the competitive sealed bidding procedure
pursuant to Section 18-90 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida as amended ("City Code") and
retroactively approving the selection of JMP Group LLC, ("JMP Group") for the provision of Litter Waste
Collection Services (Citywide) for an approximate estimated amount of $1,668,092.20; subject
to the availability of funds and budgetary approval at the time of need; Authorizing the City Manager to
negotiate and execute any and all documents, including any amendments, renewals, and extensions;
subject to all allocations, appropriations, prior budgetary approvals, compliance with all applicable
provisions of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, ("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, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, and in compliance with all
applicable laws, rules, and regulations, as may be deemed necessary for said purpose.
Background Information:
The Department of Solid Waste has a need for the provision of Litter Waste Collection Services
(Citywide) in response to the environmental and health challenges the City faces on a daily basis due
to Florida weather conditions such as hurricanes, tropical storms, King Tide and rain events, etc. that
threaten and impact the environment and quality of life of the residents we serve. Litter waste collection
services will serve the needs of our residents by promoting health, and safety, aesthetic appeal, and
tourism and property values, while promoting the need to meet the NPDES National Pollutant
Discharge state requirements. The City entered into a PSA with JMP Group until a competitive
solicitation is issued, evaluated and awarded. The approximate estimated amount is $1,668,092.20.
❑ Yes ®No
® Yes ❑ No
Budget Impact Analysis
Is this item related to revenue?
Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below.
General Account No:
Special Revenue Account No:
CIP Project No:
❑ Yes I No Is this Item funded by bonds?
Start Up Capital Cost:
Maintenance Cost:
Total Fiscal Impact:
Approximately $1,668,092.20
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Sponsorship Information
(This section is not required for items that have Citywide impact.)
❑ Yes ❑ No Has the District Commissioner been advised of this item?
Please check which of the following applies:
❑ The District Commissioner will sponsor the item. Specify district below.
❑ D1 ED2 ❑D3 Eb4 ED5
❑ The District Commissioner will NOT sponsor the item.
❑ Response pending from District Commissioner.
Does the item require approval from the following departments?
Grants
Procurement
Risk
Dept. Director
Final Approval
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..Title
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -
FIFTHS (4/5) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, RETROACTIVELY RATIFYING, CONFIRMING, AND
APPROVING THE CITY MANAGER'S EMERGENCY FINDINGS, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A", PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-90 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR
COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING METHODS AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR
ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI; RETROACTIVELY APPROVING THE SELECTION
JMP GROUP LLC, ("JMP GROUP") FOR THE PROVISION OF LITTER WASTE COLLECTION
SERVICES (CITYWIDE) FOR AN APPROXIMATE ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF $1,668,092.20;
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF SOLID WASTE ("SOLID WASTE"); AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY
AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, EXTENSIONS AND ADDITION OF SERVICES TO THE
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT ("PSA") ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS
EXHIBIT "B", SUBJECT TO ALL ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, AND BUDGETARY
APPROVALS HAVING BEEN PREVIOUSLY MADE, 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, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES AND
REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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WHEREAS, the Department of Solid Waste ("Solid Waste") has a need for the `provi n
of litter waste collection services (Citywide) in response to the environmental and heajlth
challenges the City faces on a daily basis due to, Florida weather conditions such as hurricanes,
tropical storms, King Tide and rain events, etc. that threaten and impact the environment and
quality of life of the residents we serve. Litter waste collection services will serve the needs of our
resident's population by promoting health and safety, aesthetic appeal, and tourism, and property
values, while promoting the need to meet the NPDES National Pollutant Discharge state
requirements; and
WHEREAS, an emergency procurement was deemed necessary for the provision of litter
waste collection services; and
WHEREAS, the City entered into a Professional Services Agreement ("PSA") with JMP
Group for the provision of litter waste collection services attached and incorporated as Exhibit "B'
and
WHEREAS, JMP Group will continue provide litter waste collection services until the
Agreement is terminated or a competitive solicitation is issued, evaluated and awarded; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager, pursuant to Section 18-90 of the City Code, retroactively
approved an emergency finding, waiving competitively sealed bidding procedures for this
emergency.
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 18-90 of the City
of Miami Code, as amended, the City Manager's emergency findings, attached and incorporated
as Exhibit "A", are retroactively ratified, confirmed and approved, the requirements for competitive
sealed bidding procedures are waived, and the emergency selection of JMP Group for the
provision of litter waste collection services from JMP Group is approved.
Section 3. Authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute any and all documents,
including any amendments, modifications or addition of services to the attached and incorporated
PSA Exhibit "B", subject to all allocations, appropriations and budgetary approvals having
previously made, 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, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, and in compliance
with all applicable laws, rules and regulations, as may be deemed necessary for said purpose.
{1}
Section 3. 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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GEORGE K. WYSONG III
CITY ATTORNEY
.. Footnote
{1} This resolution shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within
ten (10) 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 or upon the
effective date stated herein, whichever is later.
{2} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City
Charter and Code provisions.
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 17812 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), BY A
FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, RETROACTIVELY RATIFYING,
CONFIRMING, AND APPROVING THE CITY MANAGER'S EMERGENCY FINDINGS,
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A", PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-90
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE");
WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING METHODS
AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI;
RETROACTIVELY APPROVING THE SELECTION OF JMP GROUP LLC,
("CONTRACTOR") FOR THE PROVISION OF LITTER WASTE COLLECTION
SERVICES (CITYWIDE) ("SERVICES") FOR AN APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF
$1,668,092.20 FOR FY24-25 AND $1,292,000.00 FOR FY25-26; RETROACTIVELY
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE FORM ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "B," WITH
CONTRACTOR FOR THE PROVISION OF THE SERVICES; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL OTHER
DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, AND
EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT
TO ALL ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, AND BUDGETARY APPROVALS
HAVING BEEN PREVIOUSLY MADE, 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 ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES AND
REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the Department of Solid Waste ("Solid Waste") has a need for the provision
of litter waste collection services (Citywide) ("Services") in response to the environmental and
health challenges the City faces on a daily basis due to, Florida weather conditions such as
hurricanes, tropical storms, King Tide and rain events that threaten the environment and quality
of life of City of Miami residents; and
WHEREAS, Litter waste collection services will serve the needs of City residents by
promoting health and safety, aesthetic appeal, and tourism, and property values, while
promoting the need to meet the NPDES National Pollutant Discharge state requirements; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager pursuant to Section 18-90 of the Code of the City of
Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), made a written finding, attached and incorporated as
Exhibit "A" ("City Manager's Findings"), that an emergency exists and approved an emergency
purchase request by Solid Waste of the Services from Contractor to prevent further harm to City
property and residents; and
WHEREAS, JMP Group LLC ("Contractor") has offered to provide the Services on an
ongoing basis for the duration of the emergency at the rates specified in the agreement
attached and incorporated as Exhibit "B" ("Agreement") until terminated or a competitive
solicitation is issued, evaluated and awarded; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to ratify, confirm, and approve, the City
Manager's Findings and retroactively authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement with
Contractor to protect the life, health, welfare and convenience of the City;
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 18-90 of the City
Code, the City Manager's Findings are hereby ratified, confirmed and approved, the
requirements for competitive sealed bidding procedures are waived, and the selection of
Contractor for the emergency purchase of the Services for an approximate amount of
$1,668,092.20 for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 and $1,292,000.00 for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 is
approved.
Section 3. The City Manager is retroactively authorized' to execute the Agreement, in
substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit "B," with Contractor for the provision of the
Services.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute all other
documents, including any amendments, modifications, and extensions, all in forms acceptable
to the City Attorney, subject to all allocations, appropriations, prior budgetary approvals, 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, all in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, and in compliance with all
applicable laws, rules, and regulations, as may be deemed necessary for said purpose.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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.