Resolution 2022-32354 RESOLUTION NO. 2022-32354
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING (AND,
AS TO CERTAIN AGREEMENTS, RETROACTIVELY APPROVING AND
AUTHORIZING) THE CITY MANAGER, OR HER DESIGNEE, TO APPLY
FOR, AND ACCEPT FUNDING, EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS
OR AGREEMENTS, AND APPROPRIATE FUNDING RECEIVED BY THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOLLOWING
GRANTS, PROGRAMS, AND AGREEMENTS: 1) NATIONAL OCEANIC
AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, TRANSFORMATIONAL
HABITAT RESTORATION AND COASTAL RESILIENCE GRANT
PROGRAM IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $11.16 MILLION; 2)
FLORIDA JUNIOR GOLF COUNCIL, FLORIDA'S GOLF LICENSE PLATE
PROGRAM IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $9,500; 3) FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, HIGH VISIBILITY
ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM FY 22-23 THROUGH UNIVERSITY OF
NORTH FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT,
IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $26,250; 4) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, SAFE STREETS AND ROADS FOR ALL GRANT
PROGRAM IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $320,000; AND 5) U.S.
CONFERENCE OF MAYORS AND AMERICAN BEVERAGE
FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA, CHILDHOOD OBESITY
PREVENTION/ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SUSTAINABILITY
AWARDS, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $175,000.
WHEREAS, the City Administration requests approval to accept a grant, in the
approximate amount of $11.16 million from National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), Transformational Habitat Restoration and Coastal Resilience
Grant Program, the details of which are set forth in the Commission Memorandum
accompanying this Resolution, including City matching and in-kind funds in the total
approximate amount of$1.5 million from account number 112-0815-069357-00-410-564-
00-00-00-29020; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration requests approval to apply for a grant, in the
approximate amount of $9,500 from Florida Junior Golf Council, Florida's Golf License
Plate Program, the details of which are set forth in the Commission Memorandum
accompanying this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration requests approval to apply for a grant renewal,
in the approximate amount of $26,250 from Florida Department of Transportation, High
Visibility Enforcement Program FY 22/23, through the University of North Florida Institute
of Technology and Management, the details of which are set forth in the Commission
Memorandum accompanying this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration requests approval to apply for a grant, in the
approximate amount of $320,000 from U.S. Department of Transportation, Safe Streets
and Roads for All Grant Program, the details of which are set forth in the Commission
Memorandum accompanying this Resolution including City matching funds in the
approximate amount of $80,000 from account 106-9615-000325-30-403-529-00-00-00;
and
WHEREAS, the City Administration further requests approval to apply for a grant,
in the approximate amount of $175,000 from U.S. Conference of Mayors and American
Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America, Childhood Obesity
Prevention/Environmental Health and Sustainability Awards, the details of which are set
forth in the Commission Memorandum accompanying this Resolution including City
matching funds in the approximate amount of $17,700 from account 011-0950-000343-
28-406-545-00-00-00.
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 (and, as to certain agreements, retroactively
approve and authorize) the City Manager, or her designee, to apply for, and accept
funding, execute any and all documents or agreements, and appropriate funding received
by the City of Miami Beach in connection with following grants, programs, and
agreements: 1) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Transformational
Habitat Restoration and Coastal Resilience Grant Program in the approximate amount of
$11.16 million; 2) Florida Junior Golf Council, Florida's Golf License Plate Program in the
approximate amount of $9,500; 3) Florida Department of Transportation, High Visibility
Enforcement Program FY22-23 through University of North Florida Institute of
Technology and Management, in the approximate amount of $26,250; 4) U.S.
Department of Transportation, Safe Streets and Roads For All Grant Program in the
approximate amount of $320,000; and 5) U.S. Conference Of Mayors And American
Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America, Childhood Obesity
Prevention/Environmental Health and Sustainability Awards, in the approximate amount
of$175,000.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 024 day of 1&7‘..dre. , 2022.
ATTEST:
Dan Gelber, Mayor
OCT 2 7 2022
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Mina T. Hudak, City Manager
DATE: October 26, 2022
SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING (AND, AS
TO CERTAIN AGREEMENTS, RETROACTIVELY APPROVING AND
AUTHORIZING) THE CITY MANAGER, OR HER DESIGNEE, TO APPLY
FOR,AND ACCEPT FUNDING, EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS OR
AGREEMENTS, AND APPROPRIATE FUNDING RECEIVED BY THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOLLOWING GRANTS,
PROGRAMS, AND AGREEMENTS: 1) NATIONAL OCEANIC AND
ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, TRANSFORMATIONAL HABITAT
RESTORATION AND COASTAL RESILIENCE GRANT PROGRAM IN THE
APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $11.16 MILLION; 2) FLORIDA JUNIOR GOLF
COUNCIL, FLORIDA'S GOLF LICENSE PLATE PROGRAM IN THE
APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $9,500; 3) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, HIGH VISIBILITY ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM FY22-
23 THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF
$26,250; 4) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, SAFE STREETS
AND ROADS FOR ALL GRANT PROGRAM IN THE APPROXIMATE
AMOUNT OF $320,000; AND 5) U.S. CONFERENCE OF MAYORS AND
AMERICAN BEVERAGE FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA,
CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION/ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND
SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF
$175,000.
RECOMMENDATION.
Adopt the Resolution.
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
The City of Miami Beach applies for various grants and funding allocations from external
agencies and organizations. Information regarding the projects and funding sources is included
in the Analysis Section of this Agenda Item.
ANALYSIS
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1 . National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Transformational Habitat
Restoration and Coastal Resilience Grant Program in the Approximate Amount of $11.16
million for the City's North Beach Living Shorelines Project.
The NOAA Transformational Habitat Restoration and Coastal Resilience Grant Program has
funding available for transformational habitat restoration and coastal resilience projects in
FY2022. This funding will prioritize habitat restoration actions that rebuild productive and
sustainable fisheries, contribute to the recovery and conservation of threatened and endangered
species, use natural infrastructure to reduce damage from flooding and storms, promote
resilient ecosystems and communities, and yield socioeconomic benefits. This grant opportunity
is under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
The City Administration is applying for funding in the approximate amount of $11.16 million for
the design, permitting and construction of living shorelines at the following locations in North
Beach: Park View Island Canal, Bayside Lane, 6860 Island Creek Drive. Local match and in-
kind funds in the amount of $1.5 million are available from account number 112-0815-069357-
00-410-564-00-00-00-29020.
2. Florida Junior Golf Council. Florida's Golf License Plate Program in the approximate amount
of$9,500 for Normandy Shores Youth Clinic.
The Florida Junior Golf Council (FJGC)provides grants to junior golf programs in the State of
Florida. This grant program is designed to assist organizations that introduce young people to
golf, through instruction and competition, teach the values and Rules of Golf, stress integrity,
courtesy, self-discipline, and other life skills. Additionally, the grant program assists junior golf
organizations that serve economically disadvantaged youth, children with special needs and the
general population.
The City Administration is applying for funding in the approximate amount of $9,500 for the
Normandy Shores Youth Clinic. The mission of the Normandy Shores Golf Club Youth Clinic is
to impact the lives of young people by providing learning facilities and educational programs that
promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Matching
funds are not required for this grant.
3 . Florida Department of Transportation (F DOT). High Visibility Enforcement Program FY
2022/23.through the University of North Florida Institute of Technology and Management, in the
approximate amount of$26.250 for bicyclist and pedestrian safety enforcement,
FDOT, through a grant with University of North Florida (UNF) will utilize law enforcement to
support and reinforce safe pedestrian, bicyclist, and driver behaviors in priority counties in
Florida.The goal of this effort is to reduce traffic crashes resulting in serious and fatal injuries to
pedestrians and bicyclists using high visibility education and enforcement details.
The City Administration is applying for funding in the approximate amount of $26,250 for
continued enforcement. The Miami Beach Police Department has been committed to bicyclist
and pedestrian safety efforts, partnering with UNF Institute of Police Technology and
Management (I PTM) for several years. Efforts have consisted of High Visibility Enforcement
squads educating the public, warning, and issuing citations to violators. Miami Beach Police
Department will use this grant to conduct overtime high visibility education and enforcement
operations. Matching funds are not required for this grant.
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4 . U,S. Department of Transportation. Safe Streets and Roads for All Program. in the
approximate amount of$320,000 for a Miami Beach Vision Zero Plan.
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) established the new Safe Streets and Roads for All
(SS4A) discretionary program with $5 billion in appropriated funds over the next 5 years. The
SS4A program funds regional, local, and Tribal initiatives through grants to prevent roadway
deaths and serious injuries. The SS4A program supports the Department of Transportation's
goal of zero deaths and serious injuries on our nation's roadways.
The City Administration is applying for funding in the approximate amount of $320,000 for a
Miami Beach Vision Zero Plan. The Plan will support the existing Miami-Dade County Vision
Zero Plan. The City will also establish a Vision Zero Task Force, conduct crash analysis,
evaluate systemic and specific safety needs, develop G I S mapping and tools to prioritize
countermeasures, and conduct local outreach and public engagement. Local matching funds in
the amount of$80,000 are available in Account# 106-9615-000325-30-403-529-00-00-00.
5. U.S. Conference of Mayors and American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America. Childhood
Obesity Prevention/Environmental Health and Sustainability Awards. in the approximate amount of
$175.000 for the Common Threads Cooking for Life Program.
The Childhood Obesity Prevention/Environmental Health and Sustainability Program aims to
support local efforts that engage community members and promote or stimulate behavior
change in the categories of a) childhood obesity prevention, b) environmental health and
sustainability or c)a hybrid of both.
The City Administration is applying for funding in the approximate amount of $175,000 for the
Common Threads Program. The Common Threads Cooking for Life Program helps support
the City's goals of improving cultures of health for students, families, teachers and community
members. The program, through the City's Parks and Recreation Department teaches children
in grades K-8, enrolled in the City's After School Program about nutrition and healthy cooking.
The program also provides parent workshops and a family cooking class. Local matching funds
in the approximate amount of $17,700 are available from account number 011-0950-000343-
28-406-545-00-00-00.
SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA
In the 2019 Business Survey, 79.6% of businesses stated that "Sustainability and Resiliency
are important to my business." The percentage of residents who would recommend the city as
a place to live increased 10%from 2016.
In the 2019 Community Resident Survey, 74% of residents reported that they are concerned or
dissatisfied with"pedestrian safety when crossing the street at an intersection".
In the 2019 Community Resident Survey, 69% of residents stated that they are either very
satisfied or satisfied with"overall quality of City services".
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CONCLUSION
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Based on the stated analysis, the Administration recommends that the Mayor and City
Commission adopt the Resolution appropriating funding and approving and authorizing the City
Manager or her designee to apply for and accept funds and execute all documents or
agreements in connection with these grants, award programs and funding requests.
Applicable Area
Citywide
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
Strategic Connection
Prosperity - Market and promote Miami Beach as a world class arts, culture, and quality
entertainment destination.
Legislative Tracking
Finance
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
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