HomeMy WebLinkAboutPre-LegislationApproved Mayor Agenda Item No. 12(A)(2)
Veto 12-04-07
Override
RESOLUTION NO.
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ALLOCATION OF SAFE
NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS DISCRETIONARY FUNDING
AND PRE -AGREEMENT LAND ACQUISITION FUNDING TO
SPECIFIC ENTITIES FOR SPECIFIC PARK PROJECTS AND
AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE
TO NEGOTIATE AND EXPEDITE EXECUTION OF RELATED
GRANT AGREEMENTS AND TO EXERCISE PROVISIONS
THEREIN
WHEREAS, this Board desires to accomplish the purpose outlined in the accompanying
memorandum, a copy of which is incorporated herein by reference; and
WHEREAS, since the County deems it important, desirable, and in the public interest
that the Safe Neighborhood Parks bond program continue and expand, it is necessary to
authorize allocation of discretionary and pre -agreement land acquisition funding to specific
entities for specific park projects; and
WHEREAS, the County Ordinance No. 96-115, adopted by the Board on July 16, 1996,
provides for discretionary and pre -agreement land acquisition funding of the Safe Neighborhood
Parks bond program to be used for acquisition of park, open space and natural areas, and other
projects consistent with the Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Citizens' Oversight Committee considered written requests for
discretionary and pre -agreement land acquisition funds grants, in accordance with Safe
Neighborhood Parks Citizens' Oversight Committee Resolution R-1-99,
Agenda Item No. 12(A)(2)
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NOW, '1'11E:REFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that this Board allocates
Safe Neighborhood Parks discretionary and pre -agreement land acquisition funds to the entities
specified in the Citizens' Oversight Committee Report attached; and authorizes the County
Mayor or his designee to negotiate and expedite execution of the related grant agreement
following approval by the County Attorney's Office. This Board further authorizes the County
Manager to exercise amendment, modification, renewal, cancellation and termination provisions
of such grant agreements.
The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner , who
moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner
and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Bruno
Barbara J.
Jose"Pepe" Diaz
Carlos A. Gimenez
Joe A. Martinez
Dorrin D. Rolle
Katy Sorenson
Sen. Javier D. Souto
A. Barreiro, Chairman
Jordan, Vice -Chairwoman
Audrey M. Edmonson
Sally A. Heyman
Dennis C. Moss
Natasha Seijas
Rebeca Sosa
Agenda Item No. 12(A)(2)
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The Chairperson thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 4th day
of December, 2007. This resolution shall become effective ten (10) days after the date of its
adoption unless vetoed by the Mayor, and if vetoed, shall become effective only upon an
override by this Board.
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY ITS BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
HARVEY RUVIN, CLERK
By:
Deputy Clerk
Approved by County Attorney as
to form and legal sufficiency.
Diamela del Castillo