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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-26250 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2006-26250 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RETROACTIVELY AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING GRANT FUNDING APPLICATIONS: 1) THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BUREAU OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005-06 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) COUNTY GRANT PROGRAM FUNDING, IN THE AMOUNT OF $19,762; AND 2) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE, CULTURAL FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $500,000, FOR FUNDING FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE 10TH STREET AUDITORIUM; FURTHER APPROPRIATING THE GRANTS AND MATCHING FUNDS, IF APPROVED AND ACCEPTED BY THE CITY MANAGER; AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THIS APPLICATION. WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Health is authorized by Chapter 401, Florida Statutes to provide grants to counties for the purpose of improving and expanding pre-hospital emergency medical services (EMS); the county grants may be distributed to municipalities and other agencies or organizations involved in the provision of EMS pre-hospital care; and WHEREAS, Miami-Dade County was awarded funding from an EMS grant, in the total amount of $373,917, for Fiscal Year (FY) 2005-06; and ~ WHEREAS, the County distributes the aforementioned grant funds among various fire departments throughout the County (based on the total number of EMS calls per department in Fiscal Year (FY) 2004), and the proposed allocation for the Miami Beach Fire Rescue Department is $19,762.15 (based on 14,330 EMS calls in FY 2004); and WHEREAS, the funding is to be used in accordance with the City's work plan, established in June 2002; and WHEREAS, no matching funds are required; and WHEREAS, this project supports the key intended outcome: increase resident ratings of public safety services; and WHEREAS, retroactive approval is required for submittal of a grant application to the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), for the FY 2005-06 EMS County Grant Program, in the amount of $19,762; and WHEREAS the Cultural Facilities Program of the Division of Cultural Affairs, Florida Department of State, was established by the Florida Legislature in 1988 to coordinate and guide the State's support and funding of renovation, construction, or acquisition of cultural facilities; and WHEREAS, the City has submitted an application for Cultural Facility funding, in the amount $500,000, for the renovation of the 10th Street Auditorium facility located on Ocean Drive; and WHEREAS, the grant requires $2 matching funds (City), for every $1 from the State, and the City has matching funds, in the amount of $1,801,518, available from the 2003 General Obligation Bond Fund, and the Building Better Communities General Obligation Bond for Lummus Park; and WHEREAS, this project supports the key intended outcome: ensure well designed quality capital projects; and WHEREAS, all grantees are required to sign a restrictive covenant or purchase a bond to ensure that the facility continues to be used as a cultural facility for a period of ten (10) years following the grant award; and WHEREAS, retroactive approval is requested for the submittal of the grant application to the State of Florida, Cultural Facilities Grant Program, in an amount not to exceed $500,000, for funding for the renovation of the 10th Street Auditorium. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH that the Mayor and City Commission hereby authorize the City Manager or his designee to submit the following grant applications: 1) The Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services, for Fiscal Year 2005-06 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) County Grant Program funding, in the amount of $19,762; and 2) State of Florida, Cultural Facilities Grant Program, in an amount not to exceed $500,000, for funding for the renovation of the 10th Street Auditorium; further appropriating the grants and matching funds, if approved and accepted by the City Manager; and authorizing the execution of all necessary documents related to these applications. PASSED and ADOPTED this 12th ATTEST: :t }L~ G )q~ CITY CLERK ::L:> Robert Parcher JMG/KB/JH T:\AGENDA\2006~uI1206\consent\Grants Memo .doc APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION ~* COMMISSION ITEM SUMMARY Condensed Title: A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager Or His Designee Retroactively, To Apply For And Accept The Following Grants: 1) The Florida Department Of Health, Bureau Of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), For FY 2005-06 EMS County Grant Program Funding In The Amount Of $19,762; And, 2) Florida Department Of State, Cultural Facilities Grant Program, In An Amount Not To Exceed $500,000 For Funding For The Renovation Of The 10th Street Auditorium. Issue: Shall The City Support The Above Funding Requests? Item Summary/Recommendation: 1 )The County Receives Funding From The State Department Of Health, Bureau Of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) And Allocates This Funding To Fire Departments In Miami-Dade County For Previously Approved EMS-Related Projects. The City Has Been Allocated FY 06 Funding In The Amount Of $19,762 Under This Program. 2) The State Cultural Facilities Program Provides Funding For Renovation, Construction, Or Acquisition Of Cultural Facilities. The City Has Submitted An Application For Funding In The Amount Of $500,000 For The 10th Street Auditorium Under This Program. Advisory Board Recommendation: I N/A Financial Information: Source Of Funds: County Emergency Medical Services Grant Program Cultural Facilities $500,000 Program - 10th Street Auditorium $1,801,518 - 2003 Parks General Obligation Bond Funds And Miami Dade County Building Better Communities General Obli ation Bond Pro ram Financial Impact Summary: Ci Clerk's Office Le islative Trackin Judy Hoanshelt, Grants Manager, Office Of Budget And Performance Improvement m ~ MIAMI BEACH AGENDA ITEM DATE ~7J 7-/;1.-0&:7 lD MIAMI BEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, www.miamibeachfl.gov COMMISSION MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor David Dermer and Members of the City Commission fROM, Jorge M. Gonzalez, City Manager ~.r' ~ DATE: July 12, 2006 () SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE RETROACTIVELY TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING GRANT FUNDING APPLICATIONS: 1) THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BUREAU OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS), FOR FY 2005-06 EMS COUNTY GRANT PROGRAM FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $19,762; AND, 2), FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE, CULTURAL FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $500,000 FOR FUNDING FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE 10TH STREET AUDITORIUM; FURTHER APPROPRIATING THE GRANTS AND MATCHING FUNDS, IF APPROVED AND ACCEPTED BY THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THIS APPLICATION. ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. ANAL YSIS 1. Retroactive Approval The Florida Department Of Health, Bureau Of Emeraency Medical Services (EMS), For FY 2005-06 EMS County Grant Proaram Fundina In The Amount Of $19,762. The Florida Department of Health is authorized by Chapter 401, Part II, Florida Statutes to provide grants to Counties for the purpose of improving and expanding pre-hospital emergency medical services. County grants may be distributed to municipalities and other agencies or organizations involved in the provision of EMS pre-hospital care. Miami-Dade County was awarded funding from the Emergency Medical Services grant in the total amount of $373,917 for FY06. Commission Memorandum Page 2 The County has distributed the aforementioned grant funds among the following entities, based on the total number of EMS calls per Department in fiscal year 2004: Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue $212,825.82 based on 154,235 (56.92%) of EMS calls City of Miami Fire Rescue $95,285.84 based on 69,094 (25.48%) of EMS calls City of Miami Beach Fire Rescue $19,762.15 based on 14,330 (5.29%) of EMS calls City of Hialeah Fire Rescue $39,364.33 based on 28,544 (10.53%) of EMS calls City of Coral Gables Fire Rescue $5,393.56 based on 3,911 (1.44%) of EMS calls Village of Key Biscayne Fire Rescue $1,285.30 based on 932 (.34%) of EMS calls EMS calls are defined as all situations found to be EMS related by the responding unit and . an EMS patient report has been generated. Therefore, funding has been allocated to the City in the amount of$19,762.15 to be used in accordance with the City's work plan, established in June 2002, which includes the following: printing of education material, revision of the EMS protocols, equipment, materials supplies and services, training, training equipment, technical rescue equipment and reference library materials. Funds cannot be used to supplant or replace any other funding source. No matching funds are required. This project supports the Key Intended Outcome: Increase Resident Ratings Of Public Safety Services. 2. Retroactive approval to submit a Qrant application to the State Of Florida, Cultural Facilities Grant Proqram. in an amount not to exceed $500.000 for fundinq for the renovation of the 10th Street Auditorium The Cultural Facilities Program of the Division of Cultural Affairs, Florida Department of State, was established by the Florida Legislature in 1988 to coordinate and guide the State's support and funding of renovation, construction, or acquisition of cultural facilities. The maximum funding available for any project in a funding cycle is $500,000. No project may receive more than $1.5 million during 5 consecutive state fiscal years. Changes in project scope or venue will not be permitted. All grantees are required to sign a restrictive covenant or purchase a bond to ensure that the facility continues to be used as a cultural facility for a period of 10 years following the grant award. If the facility ceases to be used as a cultural facility during the 10 years following the grant award, the grant funds shall be repaid to the State according to an amortization schedule. The City has submitted an application for Cultural Facility funding in the amount $500,000 for the renovation of the 1954, Miami Modern (Mimo) 10th Street Auditorium Facility located on Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. The facility houses the Miami Design Preservation League and has an Art Deco Museum and Interpretive Center and 2 permanent exhibits; it hosts lectures, art displays, films and educational programs. The renovation includes the following: remodel the exhibit space, create storage space or archives, assembly space with lecture/media hall, research library with interactive data base, children's discovery area for educational programs and renovated support facilities. Commission Memorandum Page 3 The grant requires $2 matching funds (City), for every $1 State. The City has matching funds in the amount of $1,801,518 from the 2003 General Obligation Bond Fund, and the Building Better Communities General Obligation Bond for Lummus Park. This project supports the Key Intended Outcome: Ensure well designed quality capital projects. CONCLUSION The Administration requests approval to authorize the City Manager or his designee to retroactively submit the following grant applications: 1) The Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), for FY 2005-06 EMS County Grant Program funding in the amount of $19,762; and, 2) State of Florida, Cultural Facilities Grant Program, in an amount not to exceed $500,000 for funding for the renovation of the 10th Street Auditorium; further appropriating the grants and matching funds, if approved and accepted by the city and authorizing the execution of all necessary documents related to these applications. JMG/KB/JH T:\AGENDA\2006~uI1206\consent\Grants Memo .doc