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RESOLUTION NO, 75-317
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR
FEDERAL ASSISTANCE FOR RE -CONSTRUCTION OF
FLAGAMI AND KINLOCH PARKS FOR HANDICAPPED
PROGRAMS:
WHEREAS, $46,500 is allocated for Flagami Park and
$27,400 for Kinloch Park in the 1972 Parks for People Bond
Program, and
WHEREAS, this amount is insufficient for final develop-
ment of both parks for handicapped programs, and
WHEREAS, the Grant request in the amount of $73,750.00
will be matched with the Bond Program allocation, for a
total of $147,500.00, which will allow complete development
of both facilities, and
WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation recom-
mends that the City of Miami apply for these funds so that
these two parks can be fully developed,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Commission hereby authorizes the
application for Federal assistance for re -construction of
recreation facilities for the handicapped.
Section 2. If these funds are awarded to the City that
construction commence on Flagami and Kinloch Parks at the
earliest possible date.
PASSED AND ADOPTED thislO day of /PRIL , 1975.
1AURICE :'\, FERRE
MAYOR
Attest: H, D. S UTHERA
City Clerk
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PREPARED AND,APPROVED BY:
Mikele Carter
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ohn S. Lloyd
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City Attorney
C11 Y of MiAMr. ► LL)RIDA
INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
to:
P. W. Andrews
City Manager
FROM Albert H. Howard, Director
Department of Parks and Recreation
DATE: March 17, 1975
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svaJECT: Resolution Requests Application for
Federal Assistance for Re'.Construction
of Recreation Facilities for the
REFERENCES: Handicapped
ENCLOSURES:
The 1972 Parks for People Bond Program has $46, 500
allocated for development of Ftagami Park, and $27,400
allocated for development of Kinloch Park. Re -development
of both these facilities to serve as Centers for the
I-Iandicapped Program, will require funds in the amount of
$147, 500. 00. A Federal Grant in the amount of $73, 750. 00,
matching the City's funds, is available from the Developmental
Disabilities Construction Fund, and must be applied for before
March 31, 1975.
It is now in order for the City Commission to adopt a
resolution authorizing the application for these funds, and
in the event the funds are awarded, authorize construction
at the earliest possible date.
THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION RECOMMENDS
THAT THE CITY APPLY FOR THIS FEDERAL ASSISTANCE.
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