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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-96-0801Li J-96-1365 10/24/96 96- 801 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH THE BELAFONTE TACOLCY CENTER, INC., A FLORIDA NOT -FOR -PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR THE CONTINUED IMPLEMENTATION OF A SPORTS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR THE LIBERTY CITY AREA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $72,229.00; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE FISCAL YEAR 1996-1997 BUDGET OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, AID TO PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS ACCOUNT. WHEREAS, the Belafonte Tacolcy Center, Inc., is a non-profit 501(C)(3) organization founded in 1970 to enhance the quality of life for youth and young adults in Liberty City and its surrounding communities by way of specially designed development programs; and WHEREAS, the Sports Development Program provides a variety of individual team sports services along with cultural awareness activities such as organized team sports, individual sports, indoor/outdoor games, and cultural awareness workshops; and WHEREAS, in the best interest of the Liberty City and surrounding communities, the City of Miami has in the past approved funding through direct allocations from the Department of Parks and Recreation Operating Budget for the Belafonte Tacolcy Center, Inc. to implement the Sports Development Program; and CMT CORMSSION MEETING OF O C; T 2 4 1996 Resolution No. 96- 801 WHEREAS, funds in the amount of $92,700.00 were requested by the Belafonte Tacolcy Center, Inc. for said Program for Fiscal Year 1996-1997, however, pursuant to Resolution No. 96-732, adopted October 10, 1996, the City Commission directed the Administration to reduce said funding request by fifteen percent, and to only allocate one month's allocation in the amount of $6,566.00 ($92,700.00 - $13,905.00 (15%) _ $78,795.00 _ 12 = $6,566.00); and WHEREAS, it is now necessary to authorize the execution of an agreement with the Belafonte Tacolcy Center, Inc., and to allocate funds for the continued implementation of a Sports Development Program for the Liberty City area and surrounding communities for the remaining eleven months of the Fiscal Year ($78,795.00 - $6,566.00 = $72,229.00 -- the balance requested 1i Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized 1� to execute an agreement, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, with Belafonte Tacolcy Center, Inc., a Florida Not -For -Profit Corporation, for the continued implementation of a Sports Development Program for the Liberty City area and surrounding communities, in an amount not to exceed $72,229.00, with said funds therefor hereby allocated from the Fiscal Year 1996-1997 Budget of the Department of Parks and Recreation, Aid to Private Organizations Account. i Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. ATTES " l /1 -- WAITER 4. F MAX ' CITY CLER APPROVED AS TO CITY ATTC W1798:BSS 9 i { I i , AND CORRECTNESS: I I i { 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.