HomeMy WebLinkAboutNotice to the Public Cc Mtg 1-10-2019CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A public hearing will be held by the City Commission of the City of Miami, Florida on Thursday, January 10, 2019,
at 9:00 AM at City Hall, located at 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133, for the purpose of considering
the following:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT
TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY, AS AMENDED ("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"), WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES;
AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FROM THE MAYOR'S SHARE OF THE CITY'S
ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE ("API") ACCOUNT NO. 15500.101000.88200 IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($60,000.00) AND FROM THE CITY'S
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES ACCOUNT NO. 00001.980000.882000 IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($60,000.00), FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF
ONE HUNDRED TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($120,000.00), FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT
AND FUNDING OF TWO THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED (2,400) CHILDREN'S SAVINGS
ACCOUNTS ("CSA"), WITH SEED FUNDING OF A FIFTY DOLLAR ($50.00) DEPOSIT
TOWARDS EACH CSA, FOR INCOMING KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS ENTERING
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS WITHIN THE CITY ("FUNDS"), AS PART OF A LOCAL EFFORT FOR
WHICH THE FUTURE BOUND CONSORTIUM IS BEING ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF A
PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE MIAMI FOUNDATION, INC., THE UNITED WAY OF MIAMI-
DADE COUNTY, INC., THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD, CATALYST
MIAMI, INC., SANT LA HAITIAN NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER, THE CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND,
INC., THE CHILDREN'S MOVEMENT, INC. AND THE CITY ("CONSORTIUM"), FOR THE
PROVISION OF FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND ASSET-BASED RESOURCES TO CITY
RESIDENTS FOR INCREASED POST -SECONDARY EDUCATION, TECHNICAL SKILLS
ATTAINMENT, AND IMPROVED FUTURE WORKFORCE ACCESS AND INCOME MOBILITY
("PROGRAM"), WITH THE CONSORTIUM ASSUMING FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SET-
UP, ACCEPTANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE FUNDS; WITH ALLOCATION OF THE
FUNDS TO CATALYST MIAMI, INC., IN TRUST FOR THE CONSORTIUM, PENDING
COMPLETION OF THE CONSORTIUM'S FORMATION; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, IN A
FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE, AND SUBJECT TO
THE WAIVER OF ALL FEES.
The Miami City Commission requests all interested parties be present or represented at the meeting and may
be heard with respect to any proposition before the City Commission in which the City Commission may take
action. Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the City Commission with respect to any matter to
be considered at this meeting, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made
including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be based (F.S. 286.0105).
Inquiries regarding this notice may be addressed to William Porro, Assistant Director, Department of Human
Services, at (305) 416-2181.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special accommodations to
participate in this proceeding may contact the Office of the City Clerk at (305) 250-5361 (Voice) no later than five
(5) business days prior to the proceeding. TTY users may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service) no later than five
(5) business days prior to the proceeding.
(City Seal) Todd B. Hannon
#30329 City Clerk