HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormDate: 03/13/08
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM
FILE ID: ' -no L
Requesting Department: Community Development
Commission Meeting Date:04/10/08 District Impacted:
Type: ® Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item
❑ Other
Subject: Transferring funds to the Sundari Foundation, Inc.
Purpose of Item:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF 33RD YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT ("CDBG") FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $35,000.00, FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC SERVICE RESERVE ACCOUNT
FOR DISTRICT 5; ALLOCATING SAID FUNDS TO THE SUNDARI FOUNDATION, INC.
("SUNDARI"), TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES, AS SPECIFIED
IN EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING AGREEMENT(S), IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM(S), WITH SAID AGENCY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.,
Background Information:
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Budget Impact Analysis
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Background Information:
Sundari is a non-profit corporation that provides transitional shelter and public service activities,
including meals, to homeless women at the Lotus House, located at 217 Northwest 15th Street,
Miami, Florida.
The Lotus House shelters thirty (30) homeless women over the age of eighteen (18).
Pursuant to Resolution No. 07-0314, adopted on June 12, 2007, the City Commission approved the
allocation of 33`d year CDBG funding, in the amount of $16,151.00, to Sundari to provide public
service activities beginning October 1, 2007.
Said resolution also approved the allocation of CDBG funding, in the amount of $70,296.00, to the
City of Miami Department of Community Development Public Service Reserve Account for District
5.
Sundari requested additional funding, to continue to provide public service activities and meals.
The Administration recommends the transfer of 33rd year CDBG funding, in the amount $35,000.00,
from the City of Miami Department of Community Development Public Service Reserve Account for
District 5, to Sundari to continue to provide public service activities, as specified in Exhibit "A".