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File ID: #18831
Date: 01/23/2026
Commission Meeting Date: 03/12/2026
Requesting Department: Office of Grants
Administration
Sponsored By: Damian Pardo
District Impacted: District 2
Type: Resolution
Subject: FIND Grant - Design and Permitting of Seawall and Pilings at Dinner Key Marina
Phase 1
Purpose of Item:
A Resolution of the Miami City Commission, with attachments, authorizing the City
Manager to submit an application for reimbursement grant funding to the Florida Inland
Navigation District ("FIND") Waterways Assistance Program, in an amount not to
exceed $282,500.00, for the design and permitting of the replacement of seawall and
pilings at Dinner Key Marina — Phase 1 ("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 $282,500.00, available under the capital project
number 40—B273401 for a total project cost of $565,000.00; 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 $282,500.00 in grant funding from the Florida Inland Navigation District (FIND),
for the design and permitting for the replacement of seawall and pilings at Dinner Key
Marina — Phase 1. 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: $ 565,000.00 (City cost $282,500.00 & FIND cost $282,500.00)
CIP Project No: 40 — B273401
Reviewed B
Department of Real Estate and Asset Management
Review Completed 01/23/2026 3:22 PM
Office of Grants Administration Lillian P Blondet
Office of Management and Budget Lai -wan McGinnis
Andrew Frey Department Head
Department Head Review
Budget Analyst Review
Completed 01/23/2026 3:31 PM
Completed 02/18/2026 3:21 PM
Office of Management and Budget
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
Marie Gouin
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
Budget Review Completed
Assistant City Manager Review Completed
Approved on behalf of the City Manager
City Manager Review Skipped
Legislative Division Review
ACA Review
Deputy Attorney Review
Approved Form and Correctness
Meeting
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Signed by the Mayor Completed
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Completed
Rendered Completed
02/25/2026 12:52 PM
02/25/2026 1:48 PM
Completed
01/29/2026 10:54 AM
02/26/2026 2:56 PM
02/27/2026 12:57 PM
03/01/2026 2:42 PM
03/02/2026 6:09 PM
03/12/2026 9:00 AM
03/12/2026 6:21 PM
03/12/2026 6:26 PM
03/12/2026 6:27 PM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-26-0106
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 18831 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 TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY-TWO THOUSAND, FIVE
HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($282,500.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR
THE DESIGN AND PERMITTING OF THE REPLACEMENT OF SEAWALL AND
PILINGS AT DINNER KEY MARINA — PHASE 1 ("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 IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY-
TWO THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($282,500.00) TO
BE BUDGETED AND APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE RESOLUTION AT
THE TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT NUMBER 40-B273401 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 begin design and permitting for the
replacement of seawall and pilings at Dinner Key Marina — Phase 1 ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the total cost of this phase of the Project is estimated not to exceed Five
Hundred Sixty -Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($565,000.00); 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 Two Hundred Eighty -Two Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars
and Zero Cents ($282,500.00), 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 the
required matching funds in an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Eighty -Two Thousand, Five
Hundred Dollars and Zero Cents ($282,500.00) ("City Match"), or fifty percent (50%) of the total
eligible Project cost, as defined in FIND Rule 66B-2.008, F.A.C.; and
WHEREAS, in the event of the award, the appropriation of funds for both eligible and
non -reimbursable administrative costs shall be by separate, future resolution from funds
available under capital project number 40-B 273401, 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 Two Hundred Eighty -Two Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars and Zero
Cents ($282,500.00) for the Project.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' 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:
(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
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
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.
(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 and other Project funds to be budgeted and appropriated by
separate, future resolution at the time of need from capital project number 40-B 273401, 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:
ge Wy y ng III, C ty ttor -y 3/2/2026
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.