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2016-29415 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2016-29415 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, AND APPROPRIATE FUNDING (INCLUDING MATCHING FUNDS AND ANY RELATED CITY EXPENSES), AND TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS OR AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOLLOWING GRANTS AND FUNDING REQUESTS: 1) AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT AND AN ANNUAL AFFIDAVIT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FOR THE FY 2015/16 MUNICIPAL PARKING FINES REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $50,000 TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO QUALIFIED PERSONS WHO HAVE DISABILITIES; 2) THE CHILDREN'S TRUST, COMMUNITIES OUTREACH ACTIVITIES PROGRAM IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $10,000 FOR THE CITY'S FAMILY SERVICE DAY; AND, 3) US DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FLORIDA SHARED-USE NONMOTORIZED (SUN) TRAIL NETWORK, FOR FUNDING IN AN ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF $13 MILLION OVER FIVE STATE FISCAL YEARS (SFY) FROM SFY 2017/18 — SFY 2021/22. WHEREAS, the City Administration requests approval to execute an Interlocal Agreement and Annual Affidavit with Miami-Dade County for the FY 2014/15 Municipal Parking Fines Reimbursement Program, in the approximate amount of $50,000, to improve accessibility and equal opportunity to qualified persons who have disabilities, the details of which are as follows: • Each year, the City participates in Miami-Dade County's Parking Fines Reimbursement Program. • The Program is implemented pursuant to Section 316.008, Florida Statutes, and Section 30-447 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, which authorize the charging of fines for the misuse of specially marked parking spaces for people with disabilities. • The City has entered into an interlocal agreement on January 23, 2014 with Miami-Dade County for the distribution of these funds. • The agreement requires that the City annually submit an affidavit sworn by the Chief Administrative Officer that expenditures will meet the program criteria. • The Affidavit stipulates that municipal parking fines funds shall be used to improve accessibility and equal opportunity to qualified persons who have disabilities in the municipality and to conduct public awareness programs in the municipality concerning persons who have disabilities. • Miami-Dade County only provides an approximate amount of funding that the City may receive. • The final funding amount is contingent on the number of other cities that submit affidavits for parking fine funds. As such, $50,000 is an approximate amount of reimbursement. • The Administration requests approval to execute the Affidavit for Fiscal Year 2015/16 Parking Fines funds. This project does not require matching funds; and WHEREAS, the City Administration requests approval to apply for the US Department of Transportation, Sun Trail Program, for funding in an estimated amount of $13 million over five State Fiscal Years (SFY) From SFY 2017/18 — SFY 2021/22, the details of which are as follows: • The Florida Shared-Use Nonmotorized (SUN) Trail Network is authorized under 339.81, F.S. • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is directed to make use of its expertise in efficiently providing transportation projects to develop a statewide system of paved non-motorized trails as a component of the Florida Greenways and Trails System, which is planned by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. • The City intends to apply for funding for construction of the Miami Beach Atlantic Trail Segment of the East Coast Greenway Corridor. • The Administration intends to focus the funding on the Middle Beach Recreational Corridor. • The project meets the Sun Trail Program's eligibility criteria: 1) It is a paved component of the Sun Trail network; 2) It is identified as a priority of the Miami- Dade County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO); 3) the City formally commits to the operation and maintenance of the project; and, 4) the project is consistent with the City's comprehensive plan. • The Middle Beach Recreational Corridor portion is currently in design. • The estimated cost of the project is $13 million. • This grant does not require matching funds and the project supports the key intended outcome to ensure comprehensive mobility addressing all transportation modes throughout the City. 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 approve and authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to apply for, accept, and appropriate funding (including matching funds and any related City expenses), and to execute any and all documents or agreements in connection with grants and funding requests from the following sources: 1) An Interlocal Agreement and Annual Affidavit with Miami-Dade County for the FY 2015/16 Municipal Parking Fines Reimbursement Program, in the approximate amount of $50,000 to improve accessibility and equal opportunity to qualified persons who have disabilities; 2) submit an application to The Children's Trust for funding in the approximate amount of $10,000 for the City's Family Service Day; and, 3) Submit an application to the US Department of Transportation, Sun Trail Program, for funding in an estimated amount of $13 million over five State Fiscal Years (SFY) From SFY 2017/18 — SFY 2021/22. PASSED and ADOPTED this r day of TNh€ _ , 2016. ,; Philip Le ;:for : ATTEST f r _____4721/ , 1 b �� - APPROVED AS TO Rafael E. Granado, ity Clerk \ B��I� FORM & LANGUAGE �4 FORE EXECUTION �wsi'�b°� Cify Attorney Date • i INCORP ORATED: G 1 ' ,..E ,i,4 CH.26;' � _� JLM/CR/JH T:AGENDA\2016Uune\OBPI\Grants Reso Including SunTrail.docx COMMISSION ITEM SUMMARY Condensed Title: A Resolution authorizing the City Manager or his designee to apply for and accept two (2) grants and execute an interlocal agreement and an annual affidavit for Miami-Dade County parking fines funds. Key Intended Outcome Supported: 1) N/A; 2) Achieve educational (K-12) excellence; 3)Ensure comprehensive mobility addressing all modes throughout the City. Supporting Data: 2014 Community Satisfaction Survey/Other data: 1)N/A; 2) Students who regularly attended high-quality after school/mentoring programs over two years demonstrated gains of up to 20 percentiles in standardized math test scores compared to their peers who were routinely unsupervised during the afterschool hours (Policy Studies Associates, 2007); and, 3) When asked how to improve the quality of life in Miami Beach' "Improving traffic" was the number one solution. Item Summary/Recommendation: A Resolution of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, approving and authorizing the city manager, or his designee, to apply for, accept, and appropriate funding (including matching funds and any related city expenses), and execute any and all documents or agreements in connection with the following grants and funding requests: 1) Execute an Interlocal Agreement and Annual Affidavit with Miami-Dade County for the FY 2015/16 Municipal Parking Fines Reimbursement Program, in the Approximate Amount of $50,000 to Improve Accessibility and Equal Opportunity to Qualified Persons Who Have Disabilities; 2) Application to the Children's Trust for funding in the approximate amount of $10,000 for the City's Family Service Day; and 3) Application to the US Department of Transportation, Sun Trail Program, for funding in an estimated amount of $13 million over five State Fiscal Years (SFY) From SFY 2017/18— SFY 2021/22. Financial Information: Source # Grant Name/Project Approx. Approximate of Award Match funds Amount/Source 1 Miami-Dade County/Accessibility $50,000 N/A and Equal Opportunity to Qualified Persons Who Have Disabilities 2 Children's Trust Community $10,000 N/A Outreach Activites Program/Family Service Day 3 Florida Shared-Use Nonmotorized $13 million N/A (SUN) Trail Network/Atlantic Greenway Financial Impact Summary: N/A City Clerk's Office Legislative Tracking: Judy Hoanshelt, Grants Officer, Office of Budget and Performance Improvement Sign-Offs: Department Director Assistant City Manager City Manager C 7A MIAMI BEACH AGENDA DA E _ 6-Y-fc MIAMI BEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov COMMISSION MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor Philip Levine and Members of e City Co mission FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager DATE: June 8, 2016 SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR ND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, AND APPROPRIATE FUNDING (INCLUDING MATCHING FUNDS AND ANY RELATED CITY EXPENSES), AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS OR AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOLLOWING GRANTS AND FUNDING REQUESTS: 1) EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT AND AN ANNUAL AFFIDAVIT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FOR THE FY 2015/16 MUNICIPAL PARKING FINES REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $50,000 TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO QUALIFIED PERSONS WHO HAVE DISABILITIES; 2) CHILDREN'S TRUST, COMMUNITIES OUTREACH ACTIVITIES PROGRAM IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $10,000 FOR THE CITY'S FAMILY SERVICE DAY; AND, 3) US DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FLORIDA SHARED-USE NONMOTORIZED (SUN) TRAIL NETWORK, FOR FUNDING IN AN ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF $13 MILLION OVER FIVE STATE FISCAL YEARS (SFY) FROM SFY 2017/18 — SFY 2021/22 ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. ANALYSIS 1. Approval to execute an Interlocal Agreement and Annual Affidavit with Miami- Dade County for the FY 2014/15 Municipal Parking Fines Reimbursement Program, in the approximate amount of $50,000, to improve accessibility and equal opportunity to qualified persons who have disabilities. Each year the City participates in Miami-Dade County's Parking Fines Reimbursement Program. The Program is based on Section 316.008, Florida Statutes, and Section 30- 447 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, which authorizes the charging of fines for misuse of specially marked parking spaces for people with disabilities. The City has entered into an interlocal agreement with Miami-Dade County for the distribution of these funds. The agreement requires that the City annually submit an affidavit sworn by the Chief Administrative Officer that expenditures will meet the program criteria. Commission Memorandum Page 2 The Affidavit stipulates that municipal parking fines funds shall be used to improve accessibility and equal opportunity to qualified persons who have disabilities in the municipality and to conduct public awareness programs in the municipality concerning persons who have disabilities. Miami-Dade County only provides an estimate of the amount of funding that the City may receive. The final funding amount is contingent on the number of other cities that submit affidavits for parking fine funds. As such, $50,000 is an approximate amount of reimbursement. The Administration requests approval to execute the Affidavit for Fiscal Year 2015/16 Parking Fines funds. This project does not require matching funds 2. Approval to submit an application to the Children's Trust for funding in the approximate amount of$10,000 for the City's Family Service Day The Children's Trust provides funding for community outreach activities, which are event sponsorships, affiliations and/or funding of events that support the mission and values of The Children's Trust. Such activities help educate the community about funded programs and initiatives of The Children's Trust, create community support for The Trust's mission and serve to develop awareness and active advocacy for prevention services. They also support events that generate additional revenue for The Trust to utilize as it pursues the goal of serving all children in the most efficient and effective manner. The Administration intends to apply for funding in the approximate amount of$10,000 for Family Service Day, which is an initiative of the Miami Beach Service Partnership. The goal of this event is to engage the community's stakeholders in projects, which enhance the community's natural and capital resources, and to inform community members of the free services that are available to them. Funds are to be utilized towards the necessary materials and resources for improvement projects including dune restoration and beach clean-up, graffiti removal, intergenerational recreation projects (youth teaming up with seniors), cleanliness and litter abatement efforts in North Shore Open Space Park, community beautification plantings. In addition, it will assist in promoting the following: child safety/injury prevention; early learning; literacy promotion; positive parenting and youth development; mentoring; mental health; arts education; violence prevention. This grant does not require matching funds and supports the key intended outcome to achieve K-12 excellence. 3. Submit an application to the US Department of Transportation, Florida Shared- Use Nonmotorized (SUN) Trail Network Program, for funding in an estimated amount of $13 million over five State Fiscal Years (SFY) From SFY 2017/18 — SFY 2021/22 The Florida Shared-Use Nonmotorized (SUN) Trail Network is authorized under 339.81, F.S. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is directed to make use of its expertise in efficiently providing transportation projects to develop a statewide system of paved non-motorized trails as a component of the Florida Greenways and Trails System, which is planned by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Commission Memorandum Page 3 The City intends to apply for funding for construction of the Miami Beach Atlantic Trail Segment of the East Coast Greenway Corridor. The Administration intends to focus the funding on the Middle Beach Recreational Corridor. The project meets the Sun Trail Program's eligibility criteria: 1) It is a paved component of the Sun Trail network; 2) It is identified as a priority of the Miami-Dade County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO); 3) the City hereby formally commits to the operation and maintenance of the project; and, 4) the project is consistent with the city's comprehensive plan. The Middle Beach Recreational Corridor portion from 47-531d Street is currently in design. The estimated cost of the project is $13 million. This grant does not require matching funds and the project supports the key intended outcome to ensure comprehensive mobility addressing all modes throughout the city. CONCLUSION A Resolution of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, approving and authorizing the city manager, or his designee, to apply for, accept, and appropriate funding (including matching funds and any related city expenses), and execute any and all documents or agreements in connection with the following grants and funding requests: 1) Execute an Interlocal Agreement and Annual Affidavit with Miami-Dade County for the FY 2015/16 Municipal Parking Fines Reimbursement Program, in the Approximate Amount of $50,000 to Improve Accessibility and Equal Opportunity to Qualified Persons Who Have Disabilities; 2) Submit an application to the Children's Trust for funding in the approximate amount of $10,000 for the City's Family Service Day; and, 3) Submit an application to the US Department of Transportation, Sun Trail Program, for funding in an estimated amount of $13 million over five State Fiscal Years (SFY) From SFY 2017/18 —SFY 2021/22. JLM/CR/JH T:W GENDA\2016\JUNE8\CONSENT\GRANTS RESOLUTION TO BE SUBMITTED •