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File ID: 05-00569
Enactment #: R-05-0403
Version: 1
Type: Resolution
Introduced: 6/10/05
Status: Passed
Enactment Date: 6/23/05
Controlling Body: Office of the City
Clerk
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDING TO THE STATE
OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, DIVISION OF
FORESTRY, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $75,000, FOR REPLANTING, REFORESTING
AND/OR REPLACING OF TREES THAT WERE DAMAGED AND/OR DESTROYED IN THE
LITTLE HAITI SECTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI DUE TO HURRICANES FRANCES AND
JEANNE ("TREE PROJECT"); AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF REQUIRED MATCHING
FUNDS FOR TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT (25%) OF THE TREE PROJECT, IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED $I8,750, FROM THE PUBLIC WORKS GENERAL ACCOUNT NO.
001000.311003.6.340; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, FOR SUBMISSION OF SAID GRANT APPLICATION, SUBJECT TO
THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID GRANT APPLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") Department of Public Works is requesting funding from the State of Florida,
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Forestry to replenish the tree canopy in the Little Haiti
section of the City ("Tree Project"); and
WHEREAS, the estimated cost of the Tree Project is $93,750; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to apply for grant funding from the State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and
Consumer Services, Division of Forestry for the Tree Project, in the amount of $75,000, to be matched by twenty-five percent
(25%) of City funds, in the amount of $ 18,750; and
WHEREAS, the City will enter into an Urban and Community Forestry Grant Memorandum of Agreement between the
City and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings found in the Preamble of this Resolution are adopted by reference and
incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is authorized {1) to submit an application for grant funding to the State of Florida,
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Forestry, in an amount not to exceed $75,000, for the Tree
Project.
City of Miami
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Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.{2j
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