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Resolution R-19-0303
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 6140 Final Action Date: 7/25/2019
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, ALLOCATING BUDGET
RESERVE FUNDS FROM COMMUNITY INVESTMENT PROGRAMS' FUNDS,
IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($25,000.00) TO THE HISPANIC BUSINESS INITIATIVE FUND
NATIONWIDE, INC., D/B/A PROSPERA, A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT
CORPORATION ("PROSPERA"), FOR THE CREATION OF A PROGRAM THAT
WILL EDUCATE MICROBUSINESS OWNERS WITHIN THE CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY") ON THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGY, PROTECTION FROM
CYBER THREATS, AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH EFFICIENCIES FOR
THE BOOSTING OF PERFORMANCE AND PROFITABILITY; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT
WITH PROSPERA, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR
SAID ALLOCATION; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR
SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the Hispanic Business Initiative Fund Nationwide, Inc., d/b/a Prospera, a
Florida not for profit corporation ("Prospera"), is a leading not for profit economic development
organization in the State of Florida; and
WHEREAS, Prospera has requested funds for the creation of a program that will
educate microbusiness owners within the City of Miami ("City") on the importance of technology,
protection from cyber threats, and provide assistance with efficiencies for the boosting of
performance and profitability ("Program"); and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to allocate grant funds in a total amount not to exceed
Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) of Budget Reserve Funds, from Community
Investment Programs' Funds to Prospera for the Program;
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 thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The allocation of Budget Reserve Funds from Community Investment
Programs' Funds in a total amount not to exceed Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) to
Prospera for the funding of the Program is authorized.'
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute an Agreement with
Prospera, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said allocation.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized to negotiate and execute any and all
other documents necessary, all in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, City ttor ey 7/11/2019
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 City 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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