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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-81-0865RESOLUTION Nd. 866 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION To THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, REQUESTING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE FLORIDA RECREATION DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN AN AMOUNT OF $200,000; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF $250,000 FROM FISCAL YEAR 1981-82 FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT FRANCHISE FEES TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED CASH MATCH FOR A PROGRAM ENTITLED "VIRGINIA KEY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT"; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECT- ING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A GRANT AWARD FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, UNDER THE FLORIDA RECREATION DEVELOP- MENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR THE VIRGINIA KEY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECES- SARY CONTRACT(S) AND/OR AGREEMENT(S) TO IMPLEMENT SAID GRANT IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE CITY CODE PROVISIONS. WHEREAS, all applications submitted to the Flo id r a -Department of Natural Resources requesting financial assist- ance from the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Pro- gram are required to include an official, adopted, and certi- ,fied resolution detailing the vote of the governing body expressing the applicant's intent to request financial assist- ance and specifying the type and amount of required matching funds to be committed; and WHEREAS, the City of Miami is submitting a grant appli- cation to the Florida Department of Natural Resources request - financial assistance in the amount of $200,000 from the :Jlorida Recreation Development Assistance Program for a pro- gram entitled "Virginia Key Development Project"; and WHEREAS, the development of Virginia Key as a public park will serve to conserve a valuable natural resource and provide the citizens of Miami with significant recreational' opportunities and benefits; and WHEREAS, the City Manager has indicated that the sum of $250,000 is available for allocation to the herein program from fiscal year 1981-82 Florida Power and Light Franchise Fees to provide the City of Miami's required cash match; and MY COMMISSION MEETING OF OCT 0 7 1981 8.1 - 8 6 5 kEW&A: WHEREAS, the City Commission must expressly authorize and direct the City Manager to accept grants from the State of Florida, Department of Natural Resources; and WHEREAS, the City Commission must expressly authorize and direct the City Manager to execute the necessary contract(s) and/or agreement(s) to implement the program; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to submit a grant application to the State of Florida, Department of Natural Resources, requesting financial assistance from the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program in an': amount of $200,000. Section 2. The allocation of $250,000 from fiscal year 1981-82 Florida Power and Light Franchise Fees to provide the required cash match for the herein grant entitled "Virginia Key Development Project" is hereby authorized. Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to accept a grant award from the State of Florida, Department of Natural Resources, under the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program for the Virginia Key Development Project and the City Manager is hereby further authorized and directed to execute the necessary contract(s) and/or agreement(s) to implement said grant in accordance with applicable City Code provisions. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of October , 1981. Maurice A. Ferre M A Y 0 R T• ALPH G. ONGIE, CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 4OBERIT&F—.CLARK GEOR F. KNOX, JR. ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY CITY TTORNEY "12- 81-g65 Ar I CITY1` OF MIAMI. FLORIDA '81 SEP 211 PM 5 • I z FILE: To: Howard V. Gary ` September 23, 1981 City Manager sueJECT. Application for and acceptance of a Grant FDNR FRDAP REFERENCES: For the City Commission meeting FROM: Ca K n, Director of October 7, 1981 a ent f Parks ENCLOSURES: "It is recommended that the City Manager be authorized to apply for and accept a grant s , from the State of Florida Department of Natural Resources Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program, per r the attached Resolution. " The Parks Department is submitting a grant application plic ti financial the Florida Department of Natural Resource q g assistance from the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program in an amount of $200, 000. m Floridagrant Power andLight used, together with $250, 000 allocated f Franchise Fees, to develop the basic amenities needed to establish a City Park on Virginia Key. Florida Department of Natural Resources application procedures call for an official, adopted, and certified resolution to accompany the application at the time of submission. Completed applications, with all accompanying documents, must be received in Tallahassee no later than October 31, 1981. CK/D g Enclosu 4 r � PRO a Y r t# �. i 45 N x C t 4 Y y Q l Y 41g2' t � ➢ n h� 4} �'s �h,� tr. k �,. `�k i� m 4 � '++., '� `'� ax i , r s:. � '' jt � a f �a F-y t, a ,*✓ 7t'j � r� +. "�' ..z �i t � g i ¢ t t ���� � �� v +P•a''�� s . iy„ �c'��.y��� IYF' tcJ 3.?tY^' 'f t �� 5