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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-08-0483City of Miami Legislation Resolution: R-08-0483 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 08-00964 Final Action Date: 9/11/2008 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPTA GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $180,000, FROM THE CHILDREN'S TRUST, TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE THE CITY OF MIAMI-FAMILIES FIRST PARENT ACADEMY DURING THE 2008-2009 SCHOOL YEAR; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO IMPLEMENT ACCEPTANCE OF SAID GRANT AWARD. WHEREAS, the City of Miami's ("City") Office of the Mayor has requested funding from the Children's Trust to establish the City -Families First Parent Academy; and WHEREAS, the City -Families First Parent Academy will promote parental involvement and family literacy activities; and WHEREAS, the City -Families First Parent Academy will facilitate a network of parent resources for families with children ages birth through 5; and WHEREAS, the City -Families First Parent Academy is another example of the strengthened partnership between the City and the Miami -Dade County Public School System and the school system's Parent Academy; and WHEREAS, the City was awarded a grant in the amount of $242,354.08, pursuant to said request; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 06-0355, adopted June 8, 2006, the City Commission authorized the execution of an award package, including a Grant Award Agreement, to accept the grant; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 07-0343, adopted June 14, 2007, the City Commission authorized the execution of an award package, including a Grant Award Agreement, to accept the second grant; and WHEREAS, the City was awarded a continuation grant in the amount of $180,000, pursuant to said request; and WHEREAS, the City must execute an award package, including a Grand Award Agreement, to accept the grant; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section. City of Miami Page 1 of 2 File Id: 08-00964 (Version: 1) Printed On: 5/12/2017 File Number: 08-00964 Enactment Number: R-08-0483 Section 2. The City Manager is authorized to accept a grant in the amount of $180,000, from the Children's Trust, to continue to operate the City -Families First Parent Academy during the 2008-2009 school year. Section 3. The City Manger is authorized {1} to execute the necessary document to implement the acceptance of said grant award. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.{2} 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 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. City of Miami Page 2 of 2 File Id: 08-00964 (Version: 1) Printed On: 5/12/2017