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Resolution: R-19-0410
File Number: 6600 Final Action Date: 10/24/2019
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY 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 DISTRICT 1 COMMISSIONER'S
REVOLVING OFFICE ACCOUNT IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($60,000.00) TO LITTLE HAVANA ACTIVITIES
AND NUTRITION CENTERS OF DADE COUNTY, INC., A FLORIDA NOT-FOR-
PROFIT CORPORATION ("LHAC"), IN SUPPORT OF LHAC'S PALERMO
CENTER SENIOR MEALS PROGRAM; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR
SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Wifredo (Willy) Gort
WHEREAS, Little Havana Activities and Nutrition Center of Dade County, Inc., a Florida
not for profit corporation ("Little Havana Nutrition"), is seeking funding to continue its existing
Palermo Center Senior Meals Program ("Program"); and
WHEREAS, the Program, as described in further detail in Exhibit "A," attached and
incorporated, provides, among other things, meals to low-income, homebound elderly residents;
nutrition counseling services; nutritional risk assessments; health promotion; and education
services; and
WHEREAS, the District 1 Commissioner wishes to provide funds from the District 1
Revolving Office Account in a total amount not to exceed Sixty -Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00)
("Funds") for the Program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended ("City Code"), the City Manager has made a written finding, attached and incorporated
as Exhibit 'A" that competitive negotiation methods and procedures are not practicable or
advantageous for the City's provision of said Funds for the Program; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is requesting authority from the City Commission to
negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary, all in a form acceptable to the City
Attorney, for said allocation of Funds for the Program;
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File ID: 6600
Enactment Number: R-19-0410
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 and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the City Code, by a four-fifths (4/5ths)
affirmative vote, after an advertised public hearing, the City Manager's written findings, attached
and incorporated as Exhibit "A," that competitive negotiation methods and procedures are not
practicable or advantageous for the City of Miami's provision of said Funds for the Program and
waiving the requirements for said procedures are hereby ratified, approved, and confirmed.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to allocate Funds from the District 1
Commissioner's Revolving Office Account in a total amount not to exceed Sixty -Thousand
Dollars to Little Havana Nutrition for the Program.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized' to execute any and all documents
necessary, all in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
i ria i ' ndez, Cify AFtor iey ___) 10/15/2019
' 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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