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R-2021-161 2 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-______ _ 3 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF MIAMI SHORES 4 VILLAGE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO s EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE AND THE 6 STATE OF FLORIDA, DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 7 REGARDING PAYMENT AND ACCEPTANCE OF AMERICAN 8 RESCUE PLAN ACT CORONAVIRUS LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY 9 FUND. 10 11 WHEREAS, Section 9901 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 added Section 12 603(a) to the Social Security Act ("ARPA"), which created the Coronavirus Local Fiscal 13 Recovery Fund for the purpose of providing funds to local governments in order to 14 facilitate the ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, and , 15 16 WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, after dispersing significant funds 17 directly to certain metropolitan cities and counties, thereafter disbursed a remaining 18 balance of One Billion Four Hundred and Sixteen Million Four Hundred Twenty-Five 19 Thousand One Hundred Twenty-Three Dollars ($1,416,425,123.00) to the State of Florida 20 to be disbursed to certain non-entitlement units of local government, in accordance with 21 the provisions of ARPA; and 22 23 WHEREAS, the State of Florida, Division of Emergency Management, requires the 24 Village to execute an American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery 25 Funds Agreement in order to access the Village's share of such funds (the initial 26 disbursement of which is estimated to be approximately Two Million Six Hundred Dollars 27 ($2,600,000.00)); 28 29 NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF MIAMI 30 SHORES VILLAGE, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: 31 32 Section 1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by reference. 33 34 Section 2. The Village Interim Manager, Esmond Scott, is hereby authorized to execute 35 the American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund Agreement in 36 such form as may be approved by the Village Attorney, together with such exhibits thereto 37 and other documents relating thereto as may be necessary to facilitate the Village's 38 receipt of the funds referenced therein. 39 40 Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. 41 42 43 44 45 46 Page 1 of 2 16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 PASSED AND ADOPTED this_ day of SEPTEMBER, 2021. ATTEST: Ysabe� Village Cler I - APPROVED AS TO FORM: RichardSarafan Village Attorney Page 2 of 2 Sandra Harris Mayor 13