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File Number: 06-01675 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ACCEPTING TWO GRANT AWARDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$400,000, FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION'S FLORIDA RECREATION DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM ("FRDAP"), CONSISTING OF A GRANT AWARD IN THE AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $200,000, FOR POOL BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS AT CURTIS
PARK (PROJECT B-35806) AND AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $200,000, FOR
BASEBALL FIELD IMPROVEMENTS AT HADLEY PARK (PROJECT B-35883);
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT SAID GRANTS; FURTHER
RATIFYING THE EXECUTED AGREEMENTS, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, FOR SAID GRANTS; ALLOCATING THE CITY OF MIAMI'S
REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $400,000, FROM THE
HOMELAND DEFENSE BOND FUNDS SERIES 2, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NO. 331419.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's ("City") Department of Parks and Recreation had previously
applied for two separate grants from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida
Recreation Development Assistance Program ("FRDAP"); and
WHEREAS, the City was awarded $200,000 from FRDAP for capital improvements to the pool
building at Curtis Park (Project B-35806) and another $200,000 for baseball field improvements at
Hadley Park (Project B-35883); and
WHEREAS, the FRDAP awards must be formally accepted and requires matching funds from the
City; and
WHEREAS, the necessary agreements, attached and incorporated, were executed on July 24,
2006 and need to be ratified by the City Commission;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORI DA:
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. Two grant awards, in an amount not to exceed $400,000, from the FRDAP, consisting
of a grant award in the amount not to exceed $200,000, for pool building improvements at Curtis Park
(Project B-35806) and an amount not to exceed $200,000, for baseball field improvements at Hadley
Park (Project B-35883), are accepted.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to accept said grants.
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Section 4. The executed Agreements, in substantially the attached form, for said grants, are
ratified.
Section 5. The City's required matching funds, in the amount of $400,000, are allocated from the
Homeland Defense Bond Funds Series 2, Capital Improvement Project No. 331419.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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 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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