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File ID: #17198
Resolution
Sponsored by: Commissioner Miguel Gabela
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION TRANSFERRING FUNDS
FROM THE DISTRICT 1 SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI -POVERTY
INITIATIVE ("API") PROGRAM IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE DOLLARS AND
TWENTY-TWO CENTS ($165,553.22) FOR THE DISTRICT 1 HOLIDAY MEALS
DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM, TO THE DISTRICT 1 DISCRETIONARY ACCOUNT FOR
EXPENDITURES CONSISTENT WITH THE API PROGRAM GUIDELINES.
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-25-0034
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 17198 Final Action Date:2/13/2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION TRANSFERRING FUNDS
FROM THE DISTRICT 1 SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI -POVERTY
INITIATIVE ("API") PROGRAM IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE DOLLARS AND
TWENTY-TWO CENTS ($165,553.22) FOR THE DISTRICT 1 HOLIDAY MEALS
DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM, TO THE DISTRICT 1 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 1 Commissioner provides and distributes meals and supplies for
the benefit of low-income and underprivileged residents in District 1 during the holiday season
("Holiday Meals Program") using District 1 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 1 Commissioner desires to continue to provide programs, meals,
and opportunities for District 1 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 funds from the District 1 share of the City's API program in an
amount not to exceed One Hundred Sixty -Five Thousand, Five Hundred Fifty -Three Dollars and
Twenty -Two Cents ($165,553.22) to reimburse the District 1 discretionary account for the
Holiday Meals Program is authorized.1
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
1 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
g III, C y`attory / 2/4/2025