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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION ALLOCATING $10,120 FROM SPECIAL
PROGRAMS AND ACCOUNTS: CONTINGENT FUND, TO
ACTION COMMUNITY CENTER,, INC. TO PROVIDE THE
20% LOCAL MATCH NEEDED TO PURCHASE FOUR (4)
VANS THROUGH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANS-
PORTATION SECTION 16 (b)(2) PROGRAM, AUTHOR-
IZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENT
WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED AGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City Commission has indicated its intent to support certain
social service programs providing service to residents of the City of Miami; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has previously allocated Community Development
funds and Federal Revenue Sharing funds to the Action Community Center, Inc., to
provide door to door transportation services to approximately 2,400 elderly, handi-
capped and/or juvenile City of Miami residents on a Citywide basis; and
WHEREAS, Action Community Center, Inc. has entered into an agreement
with the Florida Department of Transportation to purchase four (4) 14-passenger vans
for use in the Citywide transportation program; and
I!HEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation, through a federal
grant, will provide up to 80'/� of the net cost of the vans, $40,480; and
WHEREAS, the Action COMMUnity Center, Inc. has requested the remaining
20%, $1.0,120, from the City of Miami in order to effectuate the agreement with the
Florida Department of Transportation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED 6Y THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. $10,120 of General Funds, Special Programs and Accounts:
Contingent Fund, are hereby allocated to Action Community Center, Inc.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to enter an agreement
with the aforementioned agency to provide the 20'.0' local match needed to purchase
four (4) vans through the Florida Department of Transportation Section 16(b)(2)
program, for use in the Citywide transportation program.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of April 1984.
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
APR 5 1984
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Maurice A. Ferre
URICE A. FERRE
Mayor
ATTEST:
RAWH G. ONGIE, CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
OBERT F. CLARK
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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GARCIA-PEDROSA
ITYITYTTATTORNEY
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CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO. Howard V. Gary DATE: March 28, 1984
FILE:
City Manager
SUBJECTResolution Allocating $10,120
To Action Community Center, Inc. _
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FROM: Dena Spillman, Director REFERENrF%: City Commission Agenda
Department of Community Development April 5, 1984
ENCLOSURES:
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It is recommended that the City Commission
adopt a resolution which allocates $10,12,-;
to Action Community Center, Inc., to provide
the local match to purchase four (4) vans
through the Florida Department of Transpor-
tation's Section 16(b)(2) proarurn.
The Action Community Center, Inc. has requested funds to purchase four (4)
14-passenger vans. These vans would replace four (4) L980 vans currently
being utilized by the Agency.
This request involves a matching agreement with the Florida Department of
Transportation (DOT). DOT, through a federal grant will provide up to 800%.
of the net cost of the vehicles, or $40,480. Action is requesting the
remaining 20%, S10,120, from the City. This agreement enables the Agency to
obtain quality equipment at greatly reduced cost. The 1980 vans will be
returned to the City.
Action provides door-to-door demand -response transportation services to
approximately 2,400 elderly, handicapped and juvenile City of Miami residents.
These services are provided on a Citywide basis, with an emphasis on the
Little Havana and Allapattah target areas.
It is recommended that the $10,120 be allocated from General Funds, Special
Programs and Accounts: Contingent Fund.
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