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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-82-0394RESOLUTION NO. 8 2- 3 9 4 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT $84,410 FROM THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR A SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY AGREEMENT FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Education, Food and Nutrition Management has granted on behalf of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, $84,410 to the City of Miami to carry out a Summer Food Service Program for children; and WHEREAS, this program will provide free summer lunches for children within the parks of the City of Miami, from June 21 to August 13, 1982. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to accept a grant award from the U. S. Department of Agriculture, in the amount of $84,410 for a Summer Food Service Program for children. Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the necessary contract(s) and/or agreement(s) to implement this program. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 11,b day of — May , 1982. Maurice A. Ferre MAYOR EST: Ralph G. Ongie, City Clerk PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: epz� -0, *."e Deputy City Attorney APPARED AS FORM CORRECTNESS: Geor F. Knox, Jr., ity ttorney (:tTY COMMISSION MEETING 09 MAY .18�82 3 •' CITY OF MIAMI, FL.ORIDA [NITER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM CITY COMMISSION ACTION -� Howard V. Gary City Manager X 114 6-�t H. 4 , Dir ctor FROM Department of Recreation DATF April 27, 1982 FILE sua:4._T Proposed Resolution Summer Food Program Grant REFERENCES ENCLOSURES It is recommended that the City Manager be authorized to accept a grant award in the amount of $84,410 from the U. S. Department of Agriculture for a Summer Food Service Program, and execute the necessary contract as per the attached resolution. Purpose: The purpose of this resolution is to authorize the City Manager to accept a grant award in the amount of $84,410 from the U. S. Department of Agriculture for a Summer Food Service Program and, further, execute the necessary contracts for its implementation. Funding: This program has allocated $84,410 to the City to provide flee summer lunches for children in thirteen (13) parks in the City during the months from June 21st through August 13, 1982. Approximately thirteen hundred (1,300) youngsters will be served daily. Background: The Summer Food Service Program for Children has been a successful program for many years, predominately serving the disadvantaged youth of the City who otherwise might go without a nourishing lunch time meal. Therefore, it is the recommendation of the Department of Recreation - that the City Manager be authorized to accept this grant and execute the necessary contract for its implementation as per the attached resolution. AHH/KH/vsd encl. • 82-394