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10/28/97
RESOLUTION NO. 9 781
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FUNDING OF THE M.
ATHALIE RANGE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION, INC., IN
THE AMOUNT OF $25,000 FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT
TRUST FUND, PROJECT NO. .690003, SUCH EXPENDITURE
HAVING BEEN .CERTIFIED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE AS
COMPLYING WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY'S
"GUIDE TO EQUITABLE SHARING".
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Treasury's "Guide to Equitable Sharing"
authorizes the expenditure of shared cash or proceeds for law enforcement purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department believes that it is imperative that we give our
youth a positive incentive program; and
WHEREAS, the M' Athalie Range Cultural Arts Foundation, Inc., provides
scholarships for promising young performing artists; and
WHEREAS, this Foundation, through its support of the Charles Bell Youth
Development Fund, provides that youths, ages 8-18 years of age receive regular attention,
support, and direction in their everyday lives from caring adults; and
WHEREAS, programs are also offered that focus upon character development
through recreational and cultural involvement and interaction; and
WHEREAS, funds to cover this expenditure are available from the City of Miami
Law Enforcement Trust Fund, and
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WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended adoption of this Resolution and
has certified that the proposed expenditures comply with the U.S. Department of
Treasury's "Guide to Equitable Sharing";
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 as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. Funding of the M. Athalie Range Foundation Cultural Arts Foundation,
Inc., in the amount of $25,000, from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project No.
690003, is hereby approved, such expenditure having been certified by the Chief of Police
as complying with the U.S. Department of Treasury's "Guide to Equitable Sharing".
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 28th day of October, 1997.
JOE CARD 0, MAYOR
ATT ST:
WALTER N, CITY .CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
A./QU,NNJO E ,III
CITY ATTORNV
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