HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-85-0619RESOLUTION NCI, 856MG19
A RESOLUTION ALLOCATING $ 2 t 000 FROM SPECIAL
PROGRAMS AND ACCOUNTSt CONTINGENT FUND# IN
4 SUPPORT OF THE HAITIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY
ASSOCIATION OF DADE COUNTY'S TENTH
ANNIVERSARY HAITIAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL TO BE
MELD AT THE GUSMAN CULTURAL CENTER ON DUNE
16t 1985; SAID ALLOCATION BEING CONDITIONED
UPON SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE WITH CITY OF
MIAMI ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY NO,, APM-1-84t
DATED JANUARY 24, 1984.
WHEREAS, the Haitian American Community Association of Dade
County, Inc. has requested $2,000 to cover the cost of renting
the Gusman Cultural Center and operating costs of the center for
the Tenth Anniversary Haitian Cultural Festival to be held June
16, 1985; and
WHEREAS, this event will enhance the relationship between
Miami's multi -ethnic population and the Haitian population
residing in Miami;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. An amount not to exceed $2,000 is hereby
allocated from Special Programs and Accounts, Contingent Fund, in
support of the Haitian American Community Association, Inc. Tenth
Anniversary Haitian Cultural Festival to be held at the Gusman
Cultural Center June 16, 1985.
SECTION 2. The herein allocation i, hereby conditioned upon
substantial compliance with City of Miami Administrative Policy
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
JUN 13 1985
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MaUrice A. Porrd
MAURICE As FERRELL
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RALPH G. ONGIE
CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
ROBERT F. CLARK
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED FORM AND
COR ESS:
LUCIA A. UGHERTY
CITY ATTO EY
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CITY OI= MIAMI. FLORIOA
INtFER•OFFICE MEMORANDUM
If& The t onorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission
DATE:
PILt=
SUBJECT: loth Anniversary Haitian
cultural Festival
Sergio Pereir
City Manager ENCLOSURES:
One (1)
It is recommended that the City
Commission adopt a resolution which
allocates $2,000 from Special
Programs and Accounts, Contingent
Fund, to the Haitian American
Community Association of Dade
County, Inc. to cover the cost of
renting the Gusman Cultural Center
and operating costs of the center
for the Tenth Anniversary Haitian
Cultural Festival to be held June
16, 1985.
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It is recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached resolution
which allocates $2,000 from Special Programs and Accounts, Contingent
Fund, to the Haitian American Community Association of Dade County, Inc.
(HACAD)to cover the cost of renting the Gusman Cultural Center and other
operating expenses of the Center for the Tenth Anniversary Haitian
Cultural Festival. This event will be held June 16, 1985.
The Festival is expected to attract approximately 1,000 people and is
aimed at promoting ethnic pride as well as cultural and community
awareness. A Haitian Folkloric Dance Group, Mariachi Band and 17
singers and dancers will perform at the event. It is expected that the
festival will serve as a positive vehicle in enhancing the multi -ethnic
image of the City of Miami.
City funds have been requested to cover the rental cost of the Gusman
Cultural Center as well as other operating expenses for use of the
Center (sound system, piano, tuning, security, box office, ticket
takers, ushers, parking, backstage security and insurance). The
attached resolution allocates $2,000 to HACAD for the aforementioned
purpose.
Enclosure