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File Number: 12-00890
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
,ALLOCATION OF PROGRAM YEAR 2011-2012 EMERGENCYSOLUTIONS
GRANT ADMINISTRATION FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,000, TO CITRUS
HEALTH NETWORK, INC. FOR ADMINISTRATION OF GRANT RELATED
ACTIVITIES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY,
FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 11-0007, adopted January 13, 2011, the City Commission
accepted the Emergency Solutions Grant ("ESG") funds for Program Year 2011-2012, in the amount of
$362,639, to the City of Miami's ("City's") Homeless Program, Neighborhood Enhancement Team and
a percentage towards the City's Department of Community Development for the administration of
grant -related activities; and
WHEREAS, federal regulations authorize up to 7.5% of the entire grant allocation of ESG funds for
Program Year 2011-2012 to be utilized for administrative costs to manage grant related activities; and
WHEREAS, this funding is provided specifically for the Homeless Prevention and Rapid
Re -housing Program ("HPRP") portion of the new ESG program but the City's Homeless Program
currently does not have to capacity to manage an HPRP program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 12-0176, adopted April 26, 2012, the Miami City
Commission approved the allocation of $172,366 to Citrus Health Network, Inc. ("Citrus"); and
WHEREAS, Citrus has successfully managed the City's and Miami -Dade County's HPRP
programs for the last two (2) years; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the allocation of Program Year 2011-2012 ESG
administration funds, in the amount of $9,000, to Citrus for homeless prevention and rapid re -housing
activities;
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 fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The allocation of Program Year 2011-2012 ESG administration funds, in the amount of
$9,000, to Citrus for the administration of grant related activities, is authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to submit the necessary documents, in a form
acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
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Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESSe/
JULIE 0. BRU - X
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.
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