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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Cover PageAGENDA ITEM COVER PAGE File ID: #7393 Resolution Sponsored by: Mayor Francis Suarez 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 FORTY ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS ($41,425.00) TO AGAPE 4 ORPHANS INTERNATIONAL, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, IN SUPPORT OF THE AGAPE ENRICHMENT SUMMER ACADEMY 2020; 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. 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 FORTY ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS ($41,425.00) TO AGAPE 4 ORPHANS INTERNATIONAL, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, IN SUPPORT OF THE AGAPE ENRICHMENT SUMMER ACADEMY 2020; 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. 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, Agape 4 Orphans International, Inc., a Florida not for profit corporation ("Grantee"), is seeking funding in support of the Grantee's Agape Enrichment Summer Academy 2020 ("Academy"); and WHEREAS, the Academy, described in further detail in the API Funding Request Form, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A," will provide programming for children diagnosed with special needs during the summer months by teaching them social skills, coping skills, anger management skills, and employment skills aimed at achieving job placement to decrease the likelihood of future dependence on social institutions ("Program"); 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 Forty One Thousand Four Hundred Twenty Five Dollars ($41,425.00) ("Funds") for the Grantee's 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 Grantee's 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 authorized to allocate Funds from the Mayor's share of the City's API to the Grantee for the Program. -,IV ov . �y City of Miami City Hall IISl1,J AT1° °"° Legislation 3500 Pan American Drive r'0 Miami, FL 33133 R N N) Resolution www.miamigov.com Enactment Number: R-20-0132 File Number: 7393 Final Action Date:4/23/2020 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 FORTY ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS ($41,425.00) TO AGAPE 4 ORPHANS INTERNATIONAL, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, IN SUPPORT OF THE AGAPE ENRICHMENT SUMMER ACADEMY 2020; 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. 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, Agape 4 Orphans International, Inc., a Florida not for profit corporation ("Grantee"), is seeking funding in support of the Grantee's Agape Enrichment Summer Academy 2020 ("Academy"); and WHEREAS, the Academy, described in further detail in the API Funding Request Form, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A," will provide programming for children diagnosed with special needs during the summer months by teaching them social skills, coping skills, anger management skills, and employment skills aimed at achieving job placement to decrease the likelihood of future dependence on social institutions ("Program"); 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 Forty One Thousand Four Hundred Twenty Five Dollars ($41,425.00) ("Funds") for the Grantee's 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 Grantee's 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 authorized to allocate Funds from the Mayor's share of the City's API to the Grantee for the Program. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: tyt6ri ndez,ity ttor ey 4/1412020 Pursuant to the resolution, this item became effective immediately upon adoption by the Commission.