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File ID: #18843
Date: 01/26/2026
Commission Meeting Date: 03/12/2026
Type:
Subject:
Requesting Department: Office of Grants
Administration
Sponsored By: Damian Pardo
District Impacted: District 2
Resolution
FIND Grant— Kayak Launch at Peacock Park
Purpose of Item:
Submit an application for reimbursement grant funding to the Florida Inland Navigation
District ("FIND") Waterways Assistance Program, in an amount not to exceed
$1,323,733.00, for the construction of the shoreline stabilization, baywalk connection,
and kayak launch at Peacock Park — Phase 2 ("Project"); in the event of the award,
authorizing the allocation of the required matching funds for fifty percent (50%) of the
project eligible costs, in an amount not to exceed $1,323,733.00 plus $190,526.00 in
City non -reimbursable administrative costs, to be provided by the capital project number
40-B233501 for a total project costs of $2,857,043.00; further authorizing the City
Manager to execute any other necessary documents for the submission of said grant
application, the execution of grant or deed agreements and amendments, modifications,
renewals, and extensions, and the acceptance of grant funds in the event of the award
of the grant for fiscal year 2026 — 2027.
Background of Item:
The Office of Grants Administration is seeking City Commission authorization to apply
for up to $1,323,733.00 in grant funding from the Florida Inland Navigation District
(FIND) for the construction of the shoreline stabilization, baywalk connection, and kayak
launch at Peacock Park Phase 2. The item includes language by Rule 66B-2, Florida
Administrative Code, for grant submittal to the Waterways Assistance Program as well
as eligible project costs and city non -reimbursable administrative costs.
Budget Impact Analysis
Total Fiscal Impact:
Total Fiscal Impact: $2,857,043.00 (City cost $1,533,310.00 & FIND cost 1,323,733.00)
CIP Project No: 40-B233501
Office of Grants Administration Lillian P Blondet
Office of Capital Improvements Jose R. Perez
Department of Parks and Recreation Oscar Ellis
Office of Management and Budget Lai -wan McGinnis
Office of Management and Budget Marie Gouin
Reviewed B
Department Head Review
OCI Review
Parks Review
Budget Analyst Review
Budget Review
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
01/26/2026 11:22 AM
02/08/2026 9:16 PM
02/09/2026 7:20 AM
02/18/2026 3:58 PM
02/25/2026 1:55 PM
City Manager's Office
City Manager's Office
City Manager's Office
Legislative Division
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
City Commission
Office of the Mayor
Office of the City Clerk
Office of the City Clerk
Erica T. Paschal
Natasha Colebrook -Williams
Mabel Betancourt
Valentin J Alvarez
Nicholas Atkison
Xavier Alban
George K. Wysong III
Maricarmen Lopez
Mayor's Office
City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Office
Assistant City Manager Review Completed
Approved on behalf of the City Manager
City Manager Review Skipped
Legislative Division Review Completed
ACA Review Completed
Deputy Attorney Review Completed
Approved Form and Correctness Completed
Meeting Completed
Signed by the Mayor Completed
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Completed
Rendered Completed
02/25/2026 1:58 PM
Completed
01/29/2026 11:04 AM
02/25/2026 4:23 PM
02/25/2026 4:25 PM
02/26/2026 9:40 AM
02/27/2026 12:05 PM
03/12/2026 9:00 AM
03/12/2026 6:15 PM
03/12/2026 6:32 PM
03/12/2026 6:34 PM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-26-0121
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 18843 Final Action Date:3/12/2026
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR
REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION
DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ("WAP"), FOR AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE MILLION, THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE
THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS
($1,323,733.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SHORELINE
STABILIZATION AND KAYAK LAUNCH AT PEACOCK PARK — PHASE 2
("PROJECT"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE GRANT
APPLICATION; FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF AN AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027
WITHOUT THE NEED FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL AND TO
ALLOCATE THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS PLUS ADDITIONAL NON -
REIMBURSABLE COSTS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE MILLION, FIVE
HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRED NINE DOLLARS AND
ZERO CENTS ($1,533,309.00) TO BE BUDGETED AND APPROPRIATED BY
SEPARATE, FUTURE RESOLUTION AT THE TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL
PROJECT NUMBER 40-B233501 OR OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING
SOURCES AND TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO
THE CITY ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS,
MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS THERETO.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") wishes to construct the shoreline stabilization and
kayak launch at Peacock Park — Phase 2 Project ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the total cost of this phase of the Project is estimated not to exceed Two
Million, Eight Hundred Fifty -Seven Thousand, Forty -Two Dollars and Zero Cents
($2,857,042.00); and
WHEREAS, grant funding is potentially available from the Florida Inland Navigation
District ("FIND") Waterways Assistance Program ("WAP") for this Project pursuant to FIND Rule
66B-2, Florida Administration Code ("F.A.C."); and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to apply for reimbursement grant funding from the FIND
WAP in an amount not to exceed One Million, Three Hundred Twenty -Three Thousand, Seven
Hundred Thirty -Three Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,323,733.00), or fifty percent (50%) of the total
eligible Project cost ("Grant Funds"); and
WHEREAS, in the event of the award of Grant Funds, the City wishes to allocate
required matching funds in an amount not to exceed One Million, Three Hundred Twenty -Three
Thousand, Seven Hundred Thirty -Three Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,323,733.00), or fifty percent
(50%) of the total eligible Project cost, plus an additional amount not to exceed One Hundred
Ninety Thousand, Five Hundred Twenty -Six Dollars and Zero Cents ($190,526.00) for non -
reimbursable administrative costs as defined in FIND Rule 66B-2.008, F.A.C., and Nineteen
Thousand, Fifty Dollars and Zero Cents ($19,050.00) for non -reimbursable dumpster enclosure
costs, for a total amount not to exceed One Million, Five Hundred Thirty -Three Thousand, Three
Hundred Nine Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,533,309.00) ("City Match"); and
WHEREAS, in the event of the award, the appropriation of funds for both eligible and
non -reimbursable costs shall be by separate, future resolution from funds available under
capital project number 40-B233501 or other legally available funding sources;
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 City Manager is authorized to submit an application for the
reimbursement Grant Funds, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, to the FIND WAP for an
amount not to exceed One Million, Three Hundred Twenty -Three Thousand, Seven Hundred
Thirty -Three Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,323,733.00) for the Project.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized1 to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, in connection with the
submission of the grant application.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized' to accept the Grant Funds in the
event of an award for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 without the need for further City Commission
approval and to negotiate and execute, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, grant or
deed agreements, amendments, modifications, renewals, or extensions in order to implement
this Resolution.
Section 5. The City certifies to FIND the following matters:
(1) The City accepts the terms and conditions set forth in FIND Rule 66B-2 F.A.C.,
which outlines the WAP and which will be a part of the Project Agreement for any
assistance under this proposal;
(2) The City is in complete accord with the proposal and agrees to carry out the
Project in the manner described in the proposal and any plan and specifications
attached thereto unless prior approval for any change has been received from FIND;
(3) The City has the ability and intention to finance its share of the cost of the Project
and that the Project will be operated and maintained at the expense of the City for public
use;
(4) The City will not unlawfully discriminate against any person on basis of race,
color, or national origin in the use of any property or facility acquired or developed
pursuant to this proposal and shall comply with the terms and intent of the Title VI of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964, P.L. 88-352 (1964) and design and construct all facilities to
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.
comply fully with statutes relating to accessibility by handicapped persons as well as
other federal, state, and local laws, rules, and requirements;
(5) The City agrees to maintain adequate financial records for the proposed Project
to substantiate claims for reimbursements; and
(6) The City will make available to FIND, if requested, a post -audit of expenses
incurred on the Project prior to, or in conjunction with, request for the final ten percent
(10%) of the funding agreed to by FIND.
Section 6. In the event of the award, the City Manager is authorized' to accept, allocate,
and appropriate the Grant Funds without the need for further City Commission approval and to
allocate the required City Match to be budgeted and appropriated by separate, future resolution
at the time of need from capital project number 40-B233501 or other legally available funding
sources.
Section 7. 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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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.