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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-97-0606J-97-615 9/2/97 RESOLUTION NO. t1'7 - 0 6 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AMONG THE CITY OF MIAMI, THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, METROPOLITAN DARE COUNTY AND THE VOLUNTARY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING TRUST ("VESTT"), FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING AND MAINTAINING A QUALITY SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR VISITOR INDUSTRY PERSONNEL IN THE DADE COUNTY AREA; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOCATE FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $29,480.00, FROM ACCOUNT CODE NO. 921002-340, WHICH AMOUNT REPRESENTS THE CITY'S CURRENT MATCHING CONTRIBUTION FOR PARTICIPATION IN SAID PROGRAM. WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 94-187 adopted October 7, 1994, by the Board of County Commissioners of Metropolitan Dade County, the Voluntary Educational Service Training. Trust ("VESTT") was established for the purpose of creating and maintaining a public/private partnership for sponsoring a quality service training program for personnel in the visitor industry in the Dade County area; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 95-78, adopted February 9, 1995, the City Commission appointed two individuals to serve as the City of Miami's representatives on VESTT; and WHEREAS, the Interlocal Agreement setting forth the respective parties contribution of funds, collection of fees, and administrative support was never officially executed by the City SEP 0 9 M7 Resolution No even though the City has participated in the Program since its inception; and WHEREAS, said participation in the Program is ongoing until a participating public agency submits written notice of its intent not to renew; and WHEREAS, based upon contributions made by various participating Miami hotels, the City of Miami's current commitment for matching funds, in the amount of $29,480.00, is now due; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: 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. The City Manager is hereby authorizedY to execute an Interlocal Agreement among the City of Miami, the City of Miami Beach, Metropolitan Dade County and the Voluntary Educational Service Training Trust ("VESTT"), for the purpose of creating and maintaining a quality service training program for visitor industry personnel in the Dade County area. Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to allocate funds, in an amount not to exceed $29,480.00, from 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 Code provisions. -2- 97i 606 Account Code No. 921002-340, which payment represents the City's matching contribution for participation in said program. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this i '� FOMAN CITY CLERK 9th day of September , 1997. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: I A QU JO ES III - CITY A TO W1838:BSS - 3 -