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File Number: 08-00610 Final. Action Date:
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 $25,296, FROM THE
CITY OF MIAMI DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC
SERVICE RESERVE ACCOUNT FOR DISTRICT 5; ALLOCATING SAID FUNDS
TO NEW PROVIDENCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER, 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, New ProvidenceDevelopment Center, Inc. (the "Center"), located at 750 Northwest
53rd Street, Miami, Florida, is a non-profit corporation that provides public service activities, including
after school and summer programs to low to moderate income youth; and
WHEREAS, the Center serves an average of 40 to 60 youths from the City of Miami ("City") in the
low to moderate income bracket during its 8 week summer program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No, 07-0314, adopted June 12, 2007, the City Commission
approved the allocation of 33rd Year Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") Program
funding, in the amount of $20,188, to the Center to provide public service activities beginning October
1, 2007; and
WHEREAS, said resolution also approved the allocation of CDBG funding, in the amount of
$70,296, to the City's Department of Community Development Public Service Reserve Account for
District 5; and
WHEREAS, on April 28, 2008, the Center wrote a letter to the City's Department of Community
Development requesting additional funding, to continue to provide public service activities; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends the transfer of 33rd Year CDBG funds, in the amount
$25,296, from the City's Department of Community Development Public Service Reserve Account for
District 5, to the Center, to continue to provide public service activities, as specified in Exhibit "A,"
attached and incorporated;
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
File Number. 08-00610
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The transfer of 33rd year CDBG funds, in the amount of $25,296, from the City's
Department of Community Development Public Service Reserve Account for District 5, and the
allocation of said funds to the Center, 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.
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 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 (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.