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Resolution
File Number: 09-00885
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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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 $40,000 FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT- DISTRICT 2 RESERVE
ACCOUNT AND $79,800 FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI DEPARTMENT OF
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT- DISTRICT 5 RESERVE ACCOUNT; ALLOCATING
SAID FUNDS, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $119,800, TO THE CITY OF MIAMI
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MICRO -ENTERPRISE
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR THE BUSINESSES SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A",
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE AGREEMENT(S), IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH
SAID BUSINESSES FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, on February 14, 2008, a Request for Proposals was issued for the Micro -Enterprise
Assistance Program for a one-year period with the option to extend the contracts for an additional
year, subject to the availability of funds and the businesses meeting their contractual obligations; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution Number 09-0295, adopted June 18, 2009, the Miami City
Commission approved the allocation of 35th Year Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG")
funds to the City of Miami Department of Community Development - District 5 Reserve Account, in the
amount of $253,700, and the amount of $191,687 to the City of Miami Department of Community
Development - District 2 Reserve Account, for economic development activities; and
WHEREAS, the Administration is requesting the transfer of CDBG funds, in the amount of $40,000
from the Department of Community Development - District 2 Reserve Account and $79,800 from the
City of Miami Department of Community Development -District 5 Reserve Account, in the total amount
of $119,800, to the City of Miami Department of Community Development Micro -Enterprise Assistance
Program for the businesses 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 funds, in the amount of $40,000 from the Department of
Community Development - District 2 Reserve Account and $79,800 from the City of Miami Department
of Community Development - District 5 Reserve Account, in the total amount of $119,800 to the City of
Miami Department of Community Development Micro -Enterprise Assistance Program for the
businesses specified in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated, is approved.
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized (1) to execute Agreement(s), in substantially the
attached form, with said businesses 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:
JULIE O. BRU
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 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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