HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2022-3383RESOLUTION NO. 2022- n !
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH,
FLORIDA, ACCEPTING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION'S OFFICE OF RESILIENCE AND COASTAL
PROTECTION FOR THE CENTRAL ISLAND AREA DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS
PROJECT, IN THE AMOUNT OF TWO MILLION DOLLARS ($2,000,000.00);
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A GRANT AGREEMENT,
EXPEND GRANT FUNDS, AND DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE
TERMS OF THIS RESOLUTION, PROVIDED SAID GRANT AGREEMENT IS APPROVED
AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY BY THE CITY ATTORNEY; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on August 23, 2021, the City of Sunny Isles Beach ("City") submitted an
application to the Department of Environmental Protection's ("DEP") Office of Resilience and
Coastal Protection Resilient Florida Program ("Program") for grants funds to be used for the
Central Island Area Improvements Project ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, DEP has accepted the City's application and allocated $2,000,000.00 in matching
funds to be used toward the Project; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to accept the award of grant funds and authorizes
the City Manager to enter into a Grant Agreement with the Department of Environmental
Protection, in an amount of up to Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00), of which a dollar -for -dollar
cash match is required, for the Central Island Area Drainage Improvements Project, provided said
Grant Agreement is first approved as to form and legal sufficiency by the City Attorney.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY
ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Accept Grant Award. The City Commission hereby accepts the award of grant funds
in an amount of up to Two Million Dollars, ($2,000,000.00) from the Department of Environmental
Protection for the Central Island Drainage Improvements Project.
Section 2. Authorization of City Manager and City Attorney. The City Manager is hereby
authorized to enter into a Grant Agreement with the Florida Department of Environmental
Protection, provided said Grant Agreement is first approved as to form and legal sufficiency by the
City Attorney, accept grant funds, expend grant funds, distribute grant monies, and do all things
necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 281h day of July 2022.
ATTEST:
Maurizio Bbtanour, CMC, City Clerk
Dana Robin Goldman, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM
A D LEG FICIENCY:
\ Edward A. Dion, City Attorney
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Vote:
Mayor Goldman Yes) (No)
Vice Mayor Viscarra (Yes) (No)
Commissioner Joseph (Yes) (No)
Commissioner Lama es) (No)
Commissioner Stuyvesant (Yes) (No)
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City of Sunny Isles Beach
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
(305) 947-0606 City Hall
(305) 949-3113 Fax
MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners
VIA: Stan Morris, City Manager
FROM: Audra Curts-Whann, Assistant City Manager
DATE: July 28, 2022
RE: Acceptance of Resilient Florida Program Grant Award for Central Island Are;
Drainage Project
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of this Resolution.
REASONS:
The City has been included in the Fiscal Year 2021 - 2022 Resilient Florida Program Grant Awards fo
Implementation Projects, from the Department of Environmental Protection's Office of Resilience an(
Coastal Protection Resilient Florida Program (Program) funded by the Coronavirus State and Loco
Fiscal Recovery Funds. The Project funded under this grant award is for the Central Island Area Puml
Stations and the Drainage Improvements that includes the area north of 174th Street to 183rd Street
and Atlantic Avenue to North Bay Road.
Funding for the project will be provided through a cost -reimbursement grant agreement between the
Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the City. The estimated total cost for the projec,
is $4,000,000 with the grant requiring at least a 50% local match by the City. Therefore, the City is
responsible for providing a local match amount of $2,000,000.00 towards the project funded under
this grant. All work is subject to approval by the Department of Environmental Protection, and only
eligible activities will be reimbursed by the Program under the grant agreement once fully executed
and must be completed by the agreement expiration date.
To expedite the grant agreement process, the City recommends the acceptance of this grant award
and authorizing the City Manager to enter into the grant agreement.
Item Number: 4.0
FUNDING SOURCE:
This project is budgeted for and funds are available in the Capital Improvement Program budget
account number 300-5-5410-465-000-83-003 for the city's match however approval of this item does
not require additional funding.
ATTACHMENTS:
Resolution
Item Number: 4.0