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12/30/97
RESOLUTION NO. 9 8 26
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A LEGISLATIVE LINE
ITEM GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $400,000 FROM THE
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION TO BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF
PARKS AND RECREATION FOR RENOVATIONS AND
IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FOLLOWING PARKS IN THE
AMOUNT SPECIFIED HEREIN: $100,000 FOR
SHENANDOAH PARK; $100,000 FOR JOSE MARTI
PARK; $100,000 FOR DORSEY PARK: $100,000 FOR
CLEMENTE PARK; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, TO ACCEPT
SAID GRANT AND IMPLEMENT THESE PROJECTS.
WHEREAS, the 1997 Florida Legislature approved the funding
of a legislative
line item grant to
the City
of Miami
for
Shenandoah Park,
Jose Marti Park, Dorsey
Park and
Clemente
Park
in the total amount of $400,000; and
WHEREAS, said grant is for renovation and improvements
$100,000 for Shenandoah Park, $100,000 for Jose Marti Park,
$100,000 for Dorsey Park and $100,000 for Clemente Park; and
WHEREAS, to make these funds available the City of Miami
must accept said grant and execute the necessary documents to
disburse the funds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. A legislative line item grant from the
Florida Department of Environmental Protection in the amount of
$400,000 to be used for renovations and improvements to the
following parks in the amount specified herein: $100,000 for
Shenandoah Park, $100,000 for Jose Marti Park, $100,000 for
Dorsey Park and $100,000 for Clemente Park is hereby accepted.
Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized) to
execute the necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the City
Attorney, to accept this legislative line item grant and disburse
said funds.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of January 1998-
772-
VIER L. SUAREZ, MAYOR
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by the City
Attorney, including but note limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code Provisions.
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CAPITAL PROJECTS REVIEW:
NZ- L , CIP ADMINISTRATOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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TO : Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission
FROM : /
Frank K. Rollason
Interim City Manager
RECOMMENDATION
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
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DATE:
JAN - '5 1,998
SUBJECT: Acceptance of DEP Legislative
Grant/Park and Recreation
REFERENCES:
ENCLOSURES:
FILE
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution
authorizing the City Manager to accept a legislative line item grant in the amount of $400,000
from the State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection for renovations and
improvements to the following parks in the amount specified herein: $100,000 for Shenandoah
Park, $100,000 for Jose Marti Park, $100,000 for Dorsey Park and $100,000 for Clemente Park.
This legislation would further authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with said
agency for the disbursement of these funds .
BACKGROUND
The Parks and Recreation Department was awarded this legislative line item grant through a
direct appropriation authorized by the 1997 Florida State Legislature. Each project will consist
of $100,000 in improvements at Shenandoah, Jose Marti, Dorsey, and Clemente Parks as
directed by the Legislation.