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98-22924 RESO RESOLUTION NO. 98-22924 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN ALL CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, PURCHASE ORDERS, AND CHANGE ORDERS REQUIRED TO MAKE PREPARATIONS BEFORE AND CLEAN-UP EFFORTS AFTER STORMS DURING THE 1998 HURRICANE SEASON IN THE INTEREST OF THE HEAL TH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF CITIZENS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH. WHEREAS, it is possible that during the 1998 hurricane season, the City of Miami Beach ("City") may be required to make preparations before and clean-up efforts after a storm in the interests of the health, safety and welfare of citizens and employees of the City, which will require emergency contracts, agreements, purchase orders, and change orders in excess of the $10,000 limitation of authority of the City Manager; and WHEREAS, it is requested that the City Manager be authorized to proceed with the award of any such contracts, agreements, purchase orders, and change orders during the 1998 hurricane season; and WHEREAS, an official record of any such contracts, agreements, purchase orders, and change orders will be presented to the City Commission for after-the-fact ratification. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Commission hereby authorize the City Manager to sign all required Contracts, Agreements, Purchase Orders, and Change Orders that may be required to make preparations before and clean-up efforts after storms during the 1998 hurricane season, in the interests of the health, safety and welfare of citizens and employees of the City of Miami Beach. PASSED and ADOPTED this 23rd day of September, 1998 tv/i MAYOR ATTEST: _~ rtM-cL CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION jf 1f~~ r;frlJ.qf ~ITY OF MIAMI BEACH ~ITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 lttp:\\cLmiami-beach. fl. us COMMISSION MEMORANDUM No.0roD -9 g TO: Mayor Neisen O. Kasdin and Members of the City Co mission DATE: September 23,1998 FROM: Sergio Rodriguez City Manager SUBJECT: A Resolutio of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, Authorizing the City Manager to Sign All Required Contracts, Agreements, Purchase Orders, and Change Orders Required to Make Preparation Before and Clean-up Efforts after a Storm That May Affect the Health, Safety and Welfare of Citizens and Employees of the City of Miami Beach During the 1998 Hurricane Season. ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. BACKGROUND It is possible that during hurricane season the City of Miami Beach may be required to make preparations before or clean-up efforts after a storm, which will require emergency contracts in excess of the $10,000 limitation of authority of the City Manager. Services such as debris removal, emergency repairs, rental of heavy equipment, and landscape services are the types of essential contracts which may be required. It is requested that the City Manager be authorized to proceed with the award of those essential contracts, purchase orders, and change orders, with an official record of such awards to be presented to the City Commission after-the-fact for ratification. CONCLUSION It is recommended that the Mayor and City Commission approve this request to ensure that essential services and equipment are available during this period. SR:MDB:jf ~ t. ,) Attachment AGENDA ITEM r2- / T DATE ~-23~q<6