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File Number: 07-00380
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CiTY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GRANT
FUNDS, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $58,738.57, FROM BLACK ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COALITION, INC, AS SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED
AND INCORPORATED; ALLOCATING SAID FUNDS, TO NEIGHBORS AND
NEIGHBORS ASSOCIATION, INC, TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO
BUSINESSES LOCATED IN DISTRICT 5; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 04-0378, adopted June 10, 2004, the City Commission
approved allocating the amount of $40,000 to Black Economic Development Coalition, Inc., to provide
technical assistance to private for profit entities; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 06-0371, adopted June 8, 2006, the City Commission
approved allocating the amount of $150,000 to Neighbors and Neighbors Association, Inc., ("NANA"),
and the amount of $50,000 to Black Economic Development Coalition, inc., to provide technical
assistance to private for profit entities; and
WHEREAS, the Administration is recommending the transfer of Community Development Block
Grant ("CDBG") funds, in the total amount of $58,738.57, from Black Economic Development
Coalition, Inc., as specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated and allocating said funds to
NANA, to provide technical assistance to businesses located in District 5; and
WHEREAS, businesses currently being assisted by Black Economic Development Coalition, Inc.,
will be transferred to NANA for assistance;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals 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 total amount of $58,738.57, from Black Economic
Development Coalition, Inc., as specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, and the allocation
of said funds to NANA, to provide technical assistance to businesses located in District 5, is
authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized (1 } to execute the necessary documents, in substantially
the attached form, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
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the Mayor. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
3ORGE '� —` NANDEZ
CITY�TT. RN Y
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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