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File Number: 08-00438 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF 33RD YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000, FROM THE CITY OF
MIAMI DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC SERVICE
RESERVE ACCOUNT FOR DISTRICT 5; ALLOCATING SAID FUNDS, TO FANM
AYISYEN NAN MIYAMI, INC., 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, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH
SAID AGENCY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, Fanm Ayisyen Nan Miyami, Inc. ("FANM") is a not -for -profit organization, located at
8325 Northeast 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida, which empowers Haitian women and their families both
socially and economically and facilitates their adjustment to South Florida and the United States; and
WHEREAS, FANM offers programs that provide youth and after school services to children
between the ages of 6 and 15 years of age, residing in low to moderate income households in the City
of Miami ("City"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 07-0314, adopted June 12, 2007, the Miami City
Commission approved the allocation of 33rd year Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG")
funding, in the amount of $28,263, to FANM to provide public service activities beginning October 1,
2007; and
WHEREAS, said resolution also allocated CDBG funding, in the amount of $70,296, to the City
Department of Community Development Public Service Reserve Account for District 5; and
WHEREAS, FANM requested additional funding to continue to provide public service activities as
specified in exhibit "A," attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends the transfer of 33rd year CDBG funding, in the
amount $10,000, from the City Department of Community Development Public Service Reserve
Account for District 5, to FANM to continue to provide public service activities, as specified in said
exhibit;
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 transfer of 33rd year CDBG funds, in the amount of $10,000, from the City
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Department of Community Development Public Service reserve account for District 5, and the
allocation of said funds to FANM,as specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, is authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1 } to execute an Amendment to the existing Agreement,
in substantially the attached form, with said agency for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRIk
CITY ATTORNEY
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 tot hose 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 (10) 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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