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10/22/76
RESOLUTION NO. 76-919
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL AND'
STATE GRANTS, WHICH ARE TO BE RECOMMENDED
BY HIM TO THE CITY COMMISSION, WITHOUT FIRST
EEING EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED BY THE COMMISSION
TO SUBMIT ANY INDIVIDUAL GRANT APPLICATION;
FURTHER REQUIRING COMMISSION APPRO:'AL BY
RESOLUTION PRIOR TO EXECUTION OF ANY AGREE;
MENTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ANY.GRANS,
WHEREAS, the City Charter requires that the City
Manager recommend to the City Commission for adoption such
measures as the Manager deems necessary or expedient; and
WHEREAS, Florida state government and the federal
government have on -going and continuing programs for the better-
ment of local communities involving grants or awards of state
and federal monies; and
WHEREAS, the aforesaid federal and state programs
require timely. ubmission of applications by local governmental
units, which applications in. and of themselves do not commit the
City or local governmental unit to any expenditure of funds or
oblige the City to carry out the program; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has requested authorization
to submit grant applications prior to'.obtaining express authoriz-
ation from the City Commission at its regularly -scheduled meetings
for such submission; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission would still have to
expressly authorize exedution of any required contracts or
agreements by means of resolutions in order for the City to
accept any grant award or to implement any grant 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 applications for federal and state grants, which are to
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
OCT 1 4 1976
be recommended by him to the City Commission, without first
being expressly authorized by the Commission to submit any
individual grant application.
Section 2. No execution of agreements to implement
any grant is authorized haxeunder unless such measure shall
have first been recommended to the Commission and approved in
the form of a resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14 day of OcTORER
1976.
Mai7r A6 RFRaF
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
RT F. CL
Assistant City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
M. ,fEs p_.
Acting City Attorney