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Date: 08/21/2014
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FOR
FILE ID: 14-00530
Requesting Department: Information I'eclmology
Commission Meeting Date:!/' 11/; i . District Impacted:
Type: [J Resolution ® Ordinance 0 Emergency Ordinance ] Discussion Item
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Subject: $unseating of.Comunity Technolo .y Advisory Board
Purpose of Item:
The item passed the first reading on ,filly1.0, 2014.
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Matter ID No.
The City Commission wishes to sunset the Community Technology Advisory Board (CTAB), established in.
2005, and further transfer the functions and responsibilities of the CTAI3 to the Advisory Committee "Elevate
Miami" which was established via Ordinance 13184 on June 24, 2010.
Background Information:
Elevate Miami, established in June 2012, is an Advisory Board charged to assist in preparing City of Miami
citizens to participate and compete in the new digital society and digital economy by assisting them in
becoming tuore comfortable with and adaptable to new technologies. Elevate Miami consists of four
components: Digital Literacy; ACCESS .Miami; the Education Compact; and Community Outreach targeting
the City's youth low-income families, minorities, seniors, and all residents facing barriers to economic
empowerment. The Elevate Miami Program provides citizens of Miami with; wealth -building tools necossaty
for economic self sufficiency; programs that enhance and support efforts made by the looal schools with an
emphasis on improving student achievement, family involvement, and the student's learning environment;
aooess to technology; computer literacy Training; affordable technology packages that include Internet aeoess,
hardware, software,, financing, and related components; and capacity building for community organizationsand
small businesses.
On June 14, 2012, the City Commission recommended that the Community Technology Advisory hoard be
sunset and work tinder Elevate Miami,
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