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Resolution: R-07-0260
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 07-00544 Final Action Date: 5/10/2007
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ESTABLISHING A NEW
SPECIAL REVENUE FUND ENTITLED: "AMERICORPS COMMUNITY
EMERGENCY SUPPORT (ACES)" AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS, CONSISTING
OF A GRANT FROM VOLUNTEER FLORIDA, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$339,675, FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS ($113,225 PER YEAR), FOR THE
DEPARTMENT OF NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT TEAM ("NET");
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF MIAMI'S REQUIRED MATCH OF $280,331,
($93,443.66 PER YEAR), FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF NET, IN THE FORM OF
IN -KIND SERVICES; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE
OF SAID GRANT AWARD.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has a strong interest in providing emergency disaster
readiness and relief to its residents; and
WHEREAS, the City submitted a three (3) year grant application to Volunteer Florida to provide
funding for nine (9) full time Americorps members each year for three years to conduct activities that
will enhance the City's disaster readiness and response efforts ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, on February 26, 2007, the City's Department of Neighborhood Enhancement Team
("NET") was noticed that the Project was approved and awarded to the City; and
WHEREAS, the City was awarded $113,225, per year, for a period of three years, for a total of
$339,675, from Volunteer Florida to provide activities related to emergency disasters; and
WHEREAS, the City's NET will match this award with in -kind services in the amount of
$93,443.66, per year for a total of $280,331;
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 following new Special Revenue Fund is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
FUND TITLE: Americorps Community Emergency Support
(ACES")
RESOURCES: Volunteer Florida $339,675
City of Miami Department of NET matching
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in -kind services ($280,331)
APPROPRIATIONS: State Disaster Response $339,675
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute the necessary documents to implement
the acceptance of said grant award.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
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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