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682-2023 RDA RESOLUTION NO. 682-2023 A RESOLUTION OF THE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (RDA), FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OR DESIGNEE, TO SELECT, NEGOTIATE, AWARD AND REJECT ALL BIDS, CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, AND GRANT APPLICATIONS; RENEW EXISTING CONTRACTS WHICH MAY EXPIRE, AND TERMINATE EXISTING CONTRACTS, AS NEEDED, FROM THE LAST RDA MEETING ON JULY 26, 2023, UNTIL THE FIRST REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2023, OR THEREAFTER, SUBJECT TO RATIFICATION BY THE RDA BOARD AT ITS FIRST REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING. WHEREAS, between July 26, 2023, and the first regularly scheduled meeting on September 13, 2023, or thereafter, the RDA will not be in session; and WHEREAS, during this period there may be bids or contracts in excess of the $100,000 for goods and services or $300,000 for construction, which may need to be issued, rejected, awarded, or terminated; and WHEREAS, historically, during the RDA recess period, the Executive Director has been authorized by the RDA Board to sign all contracts, agreements, and grant applications; renew any existing contracts and terminate existing contracts, as needed, subject to subsequent ratification by the RDA Board; and WHEREAS, it is therefore requested that the Executive Director, or designee, be authorized to, as needed, select, negotiate, award and reject all bids, contracts, agreements, and grant applications; renew existing contracts which may expire; and terminate existing contracts, from the last RDA meeting on July 26, 2023, until the first regularly scheduled meeting on September 13, 2023, or thereafter, subject to ratification by the RDA Board at its first regularly scheduled meeting. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, FLORIDA, that the Chairperson and Members of the Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency hereby authorize the Executive Director, or designee, to select, negotiate, award and/or reject all bids, contracts, agreements, and grant applications; renew existing contracts which may expire, and terminate existing contracts, as needed, from the last RDA meeting on July 26, 2023, until the first regularly scheduled meeting on September 13, 2023, or thereafter, subject to ratification by the RDA Board at its first regularly scheduled meeting. PASSED AND ADOPTED this aV day of TuIj 2023. ATTEST. JUL 2 8 2023 RAFAEL . GRANADO, CITY CLERK DAN GELBER, MAYOR =` y, APPROVED AS TO FORM &LANGUAGE JNCORP ORA1ED &FOR EXECUTION City Attorney Date Redevelopment Agency -RDA 1. MIAMI BEACH COMMISSION MEMORANDUM TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission FROM: Alina T. Hudak, City Manager DATE: July 26, 2023 SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (RDA), AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OR DESIGNEE, TO SELECT, NEGOTIATE, AWARD AND REJECT ALL BIDS, CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, AND GRANT APPLICATIONS; RENEW EXISTING CONTRACTS WHICH MAY EXPIRE; AND TERMINATE EXISTING CONTRACTS, AS NEEDED, FROM THE LAST COMMISSION MEETING ON JULY 26, 2023, UNTIL THE FIRST REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2023, SUBJECT TO RATIFICATION BY THE RDA BOARD AT ITS FIRST REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2023. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the Chairperson and Members of the Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency (RDA), for the period during which the RDA is in recess, allow the Executive Director, or designee, to select, negotiate, award and reject all bids, contracts, agreements, and grant applications; renew existing contracts which may expire; and terminate existing contracts, as needed to ensure a continuation of essential services,subject to ratification by the RDA Board at its first regularly scheduled meeting on September 13, 2023. BACKGROUND/HISTORY Between the last meeting on July 26, 2023, and the first regularly scheduled meeting on September 13, 2023, the RDA will not be in session. During this period there may be bids or contracts in excess of the $100,000 for goods and services or$300,000 for construction, which may need to be issued, rejected, awarded, or terminated. Typically, during the RDA recess period, the Executive Director has been authorized by the RDA Board to sign all contracts, agreements, and grant applications; renew any existing contracts and terminate existing contracts, as needed, from the last RDA meeting on July 26, 2023 until the first regularly scheduled RDA meeting on September 13, 2023, subject to ratification by the RDA Board at its first regularly scheduled meeting on September 13, 2023. ANALYSIS The requested authorization is necessary to ensure that essential services and projects continue for the period during which the RDA is in recess. Page 1554 of 1588 SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA Not Applicable. FINANCIAL INFORMATION Subject to funds availability approved through the RDA's budgeting process for specific projects. CONCLUSION It is requested that authorization from the Chairperson and Members of the Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency, be given to the Executive Director, or designee, to select, negotiate, award and reject all bids, contracts,agreements, and grant applications; renew existing contracts which may expire; and terminate existing contracts, as needed, from the last RDA meeting on July 26, 2023 until the first regularly scheduled meeting on September 13, 2023, subject to ratification by the RDA Board at its first regularly scheduled meeting on September 13, 2023. Applicable Area Not Applicable Is this a"Residents Right Does this item utilize G.O. to Know" item. pursuant to Bond Funds? City Code Section 2-14? No No Legislative Tracking. Procurement ATTACHMENTS: Description o Resolution Page 1555 of 1588