HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2026-34338RESOLUTION NO 2026-34338
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND FINALIZE A BLOOD COMPONENTS SUPPLY AGREEMENT
(AGREEMENT) WITH ONEBLOOD, INC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENABLING
THE MIAMI BEACH FIRE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE BLOOD
TRANSFUSIONS TO CRITICALLY INJURED TRAUMA PATIENTS IN THE
FIELD; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO
EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, UPON FINALIZATION, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE
CITY ADMINISTRATION TO PREPARE A BUDGET AMENDMENT, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $20,000, TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY FUNDING TO
IMPLEMENT THIS NEW PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the Miami Beach Fire Department ("MBFD") responds to a high volume of
trauma -related emergencies where rapid access to blood products can significantly improve patient
survival outcomes; and
WHEREAS, providing field blood transfusions has become a nationally recognized best
practice for pre -hospital care of critically injured trauma patients; and
WHEREAS, OneBlood, Inc. ("OneBlood") is a licensed and qualified regional blood supplier
capable of providing the necessary blood components, equipment, and logistical support required for
MBFD to safely administer whole blood transfusions in the field; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration has determined that entering into a blood components
supply agreement with OneBlood will allow MBFD to implement this lifesaving program; and
WHEREAS, the implementation of this program requires an initial funding allocation of
$20,000 for equipment, supplies, and program start-up costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the City Commission hereby authorizes the City
Manager to negotiate and finalize a blood components supply agreement (the "Agreement') with
OneBlood, Inc., for the purpose of enabling the Miami Beach Fire Department to provide blood
transfusions to critically injured trauma patients in the field; and authorizes the City Manager and City
Clerk to execute the Agreement, upon finalization, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney; and
further directs the City Administration to prepare a budget amendment, in the amount of $20,000, to
provide the necessary funding to implement this new program.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of
ATTEST:
JUN 2 6 2026
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Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk
(Sponsored by Vice -Mayor Laura Dominguez)
2026.
Steven Meiner, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO
FORM & LANGUAGE
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: City Attorney Ricardo J Dopico
DATE: June 24, 2026
TITLE A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE
AND FINALIZE A BLOOD COMPONENTS SUPPLY AGREEMENT (AGREEMENT)
WITH ONEBLOOD, INC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENABLING THE MIAMI BEACH
FIRE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS TO CRITICALLY
INJURED TRAUMA PATIENTS IN THE FIELD: AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, UPON
FINALIZATION, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY. AND
FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO PREPARE A BUDGET
AMENDMENT, IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000, TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY
FUNDING TO IMPLEMENT THIS NEW PROGRAM.
RECOMMENDATION
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
ANALYSIS
The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor. Vice -Mayor Laura
Dominguez.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
The fiscal impact of this measure is $20.000.
Does this Ordinance require a Business Impact Estimate?
(FOR ORDINANCES ONLY)
If applicable, the Business Impact Estimate (BIE) was published on:
See BIE at: https://www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/city-clerk/meeting-notices/
Does this Agenda Item support the Strategic Plan?:
N!A
If so, specify what Objective(s):
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FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CONCLUSION
Applicable Area
Citywide
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item,
pursuant to City Code Section 2-17?
No
Is this item related to a G.O. Bond
Project?
No
Was this Agenda Item initially requested by a lobbyist which, as defined in Code Sec. 2-481
includes a principal engaged in lobbying? No
If so, specify the name of lobbyist(s) and principal(s)
Department
City Attorney
Sponsor(s)
Commissioner Laura Dominguez
Co-sponsor(s)
Condensed Title
Authorize Agreement with OneBlood and Provide $20K in Funding. (Dominguez) CA
Previous Action (For City Clerk Use Only)
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