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File ID: #15142
Resolution
Sponsored by: Commissioner Manolo Reyes
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION TRANSFERRING FUNDS
FROM THE DISTRICT 4 SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI -POVERTY
INITIATIVE ("API") PROGRAM IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE
DOLLARS AND NINETY-EIGHT CENTS ($128,421.98) FOR THE DISTRICT 4
HOLIDAY MEALS DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM, TO THE DISTRICT 4
DISCRETIONARY ACCOUNT FOR EXPENDITURES CONSISTENT WITH THE API
PROGRAM GUIDELINES.
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-23-0548
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 15142 Final Action Date:12/14/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION TRANSFERRING FUNDS
FROM THE DISTRICT 4 SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI -POVERTY
INITIATIVE ("API") PROGRAM IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE
DOLLARS AND NINETY-EIGHT CENTS ($128,421.98) FOR THE DISTRICT 4
HOLIDAY MEALS DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM, TO THE DISTRICT 4
DISCRETIONARY ACCOUNT FOR EXPENDITURES CONSISTENT WITH THE API
PROGRAM GUIDELINES.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") created the Anti -Poverty Initiative ("API") to address
poverty based on a strategy of focusing the provision of support towards the goal of having
the City's residents achieve self-sufficiency; and
WHEREAS, the District 4 Commissioner provides and distributes meals and supplies for the
benefit of low-income and underprivileged residents in District 4 during the holiday season
("Holiday Meals Program") using District 4 Discretionary Funds; and
WHEREAS, the provision and distribution of the meals as part of the Holiday Meals Program
is consistent with and furthers the API program within the City; and
WHEREAS, the District 4 Commissioner desires to continue to provide programs, meals,
and opportunities for District 4 residents through the Holiday Meals 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 to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The transfer of grant funds from the District 4 share of the City's API program in
an amount not to exceed One Hundred Twenty -Eight Thousand, Four Hundred Twenty -One
Dollars and Ninety -Eight Cents ($128,421.98) to reimburse the District 4 discretionary account
for the Holiday Meals Program is authorized.'
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: