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Resolution: R-16-0602
File Number: 1381
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 12/8/2016
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
BY A FOUR-FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED
PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE CITY
MANAGER'S FINDING THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND
PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS, PURSUANT
TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES;
AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE MAYOR'S
SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY") ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE, IN A
TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $10,000.00, TO EASTER SEALS SOUTH
FLORIDA, INC., TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO CITY RESIDENTS IN NEED OF
RESPITE CARE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Tomas Regalado
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 14-0362, adopted September 23, 2014, at a
public hearing, the City Commission approved an allocation of funds in the amount of $1.25
million for the newly created City of Miami ("City") Anti -Poverty Initiative; and
WHEREAS, Easter Seals South Florida, Inc. assists caregivers in providing health care
to the disabled individuals in their household; and
WHEREAS, the City Mayor wishes to grant funds from the Mayor's share of the City's
Anti -Poverty Initiative, in an amount not to exceed $10,000.00 ("Funds"), to assist Easter Seals
South Florida, Inc. in expanding and hiring more employees in order to serve City residents
("Program"); and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has made a written determination, attached and
incorporated as Exhibit "A", pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the Code of the City of Miami,
Florida, as amended ("City Code"), that competitive bidding is not practicable or advantageous
for the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is requesting authority from the City Commission to
negotiate and execute an agreement for the Program;
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 thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. By a four-fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, after an advertised public hearing,
the City Manger's written determination, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A", finding that
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competitive negotiation methods and procedures are not practicable or advantageous to the
City pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the City Code and waiving the requirements for said
procedures is ratified, approved and confirmed.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to allocate grant funds from the Mayor's
share of the City's Anti -Poverty Initiative, to Easter Seals South Florida, Inc., in an amount not to
exceed $10,000.00.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized' to execute any and all documents necessary
to effectuate the Program, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
1
i ria i ' ndez, City Attor ey 11/22/2016
' 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 City 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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