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File Number: 10-01451 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT ENTITLED: "21ST
CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER GRANT, MENTORED MINDS
MATTER, 2010-2011 ", CONSISTING OF A REIMBURSEMENT GRANT, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $44,869, FROM MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS,
THROUGH A GRANT AWARDED BY THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION, TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY
LEARNING CENTER MENTORED MINDS MATTER PROGRAM AT LENORA B.
SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MIAMI, FLORIDA; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, AND ANY OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE
ACCEPTANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF SAID GRANT AWARD.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has been awarded a grant, in the amount of $44,869, from
the Florida Department of Education ("FLDOE"), for the funding of the 21st Century Community
Leaming Center Mentored Minds Matter Program at Lenora B. Smith Elementary School, Miami,
Florida ("Mentored Minds Matter'); and
WHEREAS, Mentored Minds Matter is comprised of a cooperative effort among the City's Office of
the Mayor, Lenora B. Smith Elementary School, and five (5) community -based organizations for its
successful implementation; and
WHEREAS, the goals of Mentored Minds Matter are to improve health and well-being, increase
academic achievement, family involvement, and family literacy, and to decrease involvement in
behaviors that may put children at risk; and
WHEREAS, the City has been awarded a grant in the amount of $44,869, to continue said services
to Lenora B. Smith Elementary; and
WHEREAS, the City must execute a contract with Miami -Dade County Public Schools to accept
the appropriation;
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.
Section 2. The City Manager is authorized {1} to accept a grant, in the amount of $44,869, from
Miami -Dade County Public Schools, from FLDOE, to provide services for Mentored Minds Matter.
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Section 3. The following new Special Revenue Project award is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
FUND TITLE:
RESOURCES:
APPROPRIATIONS:
21st Century Community Learning Center Grant,
Mentored Minds Matter, 2010-2011
Miami -Dade Public Schools grant awarded by
the Florida Department of Education
$44,869
$44,869
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute the Agreement, in substantially the
attached form, and any other necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, in order
to implement the acceptance and administration of said grant award.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: �J
JULIE O. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed
by the City Attomey, 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.
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