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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,200, FROM CENTER FOR
INFORMATION AND ORIENTATION, INC.; ALLOCATING SAID FUNDS TO
YOUTH OF AMERICA, INC., FOR PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES TO CONTINUE
TO PROVIDE YOUTH SERVICES TO JUVENILES IN THE MODEL CITY AREA, AS
SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING
AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH SAID
AGENCY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 08-0307, adopted June 5, 2008, the Miami City
Commission approved the allocation of $10,500 in Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG")
funds to Center for Information and Orientation, Inc. ("CIO") to provide youth services to juveniles in
the Model City area; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 08-0307, adopted June 5, 2008, the Miami City
Commission approved the allocation of $16,160 in CDBG funds to Youth of America, Inc to provide
youth services to juveniles in the Model City area; and
WHEREAS, on August 14, 2008, CIO notified the City of Miami Department of Community
Development that it would not be able to utilize the funding for their youth program; and
WHEREAS, on April 17, 2009, the City of Miami Department of Community Development
received a request from Youth of America, Inc. requesting additional funding for the agency's summer
tutoring program which will engage the youth in the Model City Community; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends the transfer of CDBG funding, in the amount
$7,200, from CIO to Youth of America, Inc. to continue to provide youth services to juveniles in the
Model City area, as specified in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted
by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The transfer of CDBG funding, in the amount $7,200, from CIO to Youth of America,
Inc., for public service activities to provide youth services to juveniles in the Model City area, as
specified in Exhibit "A", is authorized.
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File Number: 09-00612
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,200, FROM CENTER FOR
INFORMATION AND ORIENTATION, INC.; ALLOCATING SAID FUNDS TO
YOUTH OF AMERICA, INC., FOR PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES TO CONTINUE
TO PROVIDE YOUTH SERVICES TO JUVENILES IN THE MODEL CITY AREA, AS
SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING
AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH SAID
AGENCY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 08-0307, adopted June 5, 2008, the Miami City
Commission approved the allocation of $10,500 in Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG")
funds to Center for Information and Orientation, Inc. ("CIO") to provide youth services to juveniles in
the Model City area; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 08-0307, adopted June 5, 2008, the Miami City
Commission approved the allocation of $16,160 in CDBG funds to Youth of America, Inc to provide
youth services to juveniles in the Model City area; and
WHEREAS, on August 14, 2008, CIO notified the City of Miami Department of Community
Development that it would not be able to utilize the funding for their youth program; and
WHEREAS, on April 17, 2009, the City of Miami Department of Community Development
received a request from Youth of America, Inc. requesting additional funding for the agency's summer
tutoring program which will engage the youth in the Model City Community; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends the transfer of CDBG funding, in the amount
$7,200, from CIO to Youth of America, Inc. to continue to provide youth services to juveniles in the
Model City area, as specified in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted
by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The transfer of CDBG funding, in the amount $7,200, from CIO to Youth of America,
Inc., for public service activities to provide youth services to juveniles in the Model City area, as
specified in Exhibit "A", is authorized.
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute an amendment to the existing
agreement, in substantially the attached form, with said agency, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor. {2)
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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JULIE O. BRU ! ,Q,'
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} 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.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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