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Resolution: R-20-0057
File Number: 7204
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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Final Action Date: 2/24/2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-72 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF GRANT
FUNDS FROM THE MAYOR'S SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI-
POVERTY INITIATIVE IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TEN
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10,000.00) TO CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE
ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT
CORPORATION, IN SUPPORT OF THE NOTRE DAME INFANTS AND
TODDLERS PROGRAM; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL
IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") created the Anti -Poverty Initiative ("API")
to address poverty based on a strategy of focusing the provision of support towards
the City's residents achieving self-sufficiency; and
WHEREAS, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc., a Florida not for
profit corporation ("Catholic Charities"), is seeking funding in support of the Notre Dame
Infants and Toddlers Program ("Program"); and
WHEREAS, the Program, described in further detail in the API Funding Request
Form which is attached and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A," is a program that provides
family centered services to low-income families with very young children and is designed to
develop children and allow parents to fulfill their roles as parents and move them forward to
self-sufficiency as a family; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-72 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended ("City Code"), the Mayor wishes to provide grant funds from the Mayor's share of
the City's API in an amount not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) ("Funds")
for the Program; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is requesting authority from the City Commission
to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary, all in a form acceptable to
the City Attorney, for the allocation of Funds for the Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Pursuant to Section 18-72 of the City Code, the City Manager is
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authorized' to allocate Funds from the Mayor's share of the City's API to Catholic Charities
for the Program.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to execute any and all documents
necessary, all in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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i ria i ' ndez, City Attor ey 2/14/2020
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by
the City Attorney, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
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