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City Commission adopts consent agenda, funds housing programs, and reappoints City Attorney — January 8, 2026

MiamiJan 8, 20263 min read

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The City of Miami Commission met January 8, 2026; the body adopted the consent agenda (with CA.9 deferred), approved contracts for Fire‑Rescue occupational and medical direction services, ratified ARPA funding transfer for an affordable housing project, allocated District 5 senior rental assistance funds, ratified a sole‑source finding for a police GIS‑RapidSOS system, and reappointed the City Attorney.

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Adopted Consent Agenda items CA.1–CA.10 (with CA.9 deferred). CA.1 approved a three‑year occupational health services contract with the Public Health Trust of Miami‑Dade County in an estimated amount of $860,000.00 annually.
Adopted CA.2: authorized a five‑year interlocal agreement (with one two‑year renewal option) with the Public Health Trust for Fire‑Rescue medical direction services, with funds subject to availability.
Reappointed George K. Wysong III as City Attorney (CA.11).
Adopted PH.1 (Enactment R‑26‑0011): ratified the City Manager’s finding and authorized use of ARPA funds to allocate City funding to an affordable housing project, subject to required terms and approvals.
Adopted PH.2 (Enactment R‑26‑0012): allocated up to $550,000.00 from District 5 funds for the District 5 Senior Rental Assistance Program.
Adopted PH.3: ratified the City Manager’s written finding that only one reasonable source exists for a GIS‑RapidSOS hosted, non‑emergency system (sole‑source procurement).
Recorded procedural actions: CA.9 deferred to February 26; FR.2 deferred to January 22; PZ.1 and PZ.2 indefinitely deferred; PZ.3 deferred to February 12; PH.9 and PH.11 withdrawn; PH.8 and PH.10 shown as discussed.

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