HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormDate: 08/06/2013
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM
FILE ID: / 3 oag2 2-
Law Department
Matter ID No.
Requesting Department: Community & Economic Development
Commission Meeting Date: 09/12/2013 District Impacted: 1,2,3,4,5
Type: ® Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item
❑ Other
Subject: TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS TO
FIRE -RESCUE DEPARTMENT
Purpose of Item:
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY
AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG")
RESERVE ACCOUNT FUNDS, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $1,500,000; ALLOCATING SAID
FUNDS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI, FIRE -RESCUE DEPARTMENT FOR FIRE FIGHTING AND LIFE-
SAVING EQUIPMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY
DOCUMENT(S), FOR SAID PURPOSE(S).
Background Information:
Please see attached
Budget Impact Analysis"
Is this item related to revenue?
Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below.
General Account No:
Special Revenue Account No: '-to ' 3€ t m=A►-c
CIP Project No:
NO Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds?
Start Up Capital Cost:
Maintenance Cost:
Total Fiscal Impact: Ou,C)
Final Approvals
(SIGN AND DATE)
CIP Budge
If using or receiving capital funds
Grants
Purchasing
Chief
Risk Management
Dept. Director.,
CityManager,
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Background Information:
Under CDBG program guidelines, the City of Miami cannot have more than one and half times
current year's CDBG allocations.
The City currently has unallocated CDBG funds in excess of $3 million.
The Fire -Rescue Department is in need of funds for purchasing fire fighting and life-saving
equipment for use in low and moderate income areas of the City.
The Administration recommends the transfer of CDBG Reserve Account funds in the amount of
$1,500,000 and allocating said to the City of Miami, Fire -Rescue Department for fire fighting and life-
saving equipment for use in low and moderate income areas of the City.